CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL No ME 5028 SAINT-GOBAIN GYPROC MIDDLE EAST

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1 CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL No ME 5028 Office 3302, Saba 1, Jumeirah Lake Towers,Dubai, U.A.E P.O. Box Tel: Tel: 800 GYPROC (497762) Website: Have been assessed against the requirements of the Technical Schedule(s) denoted below and are approved for use subject to the conditions appended hereto: CERTIFIED PRODUCT Drywall partition systems BRAND NAME GypWall CLASSIC and twin frame TECHNICAL SCHEDULE BS EN : 1999 Fire resistance tests for non-loadbearing elements. Walls. BS 476: Part 22: 1987 Fire tests on building materials and structures. Methods for determination of the fire resistance of non-loadbearing elements of construction ASTM E119-10b Standard Test Methods for Fire Tests of Building Construction and Materials NFPA 252: 2008 Standard Methods of Tests of Fire Resistance of Building Construction and Materials Signed and sealed for and on behalf of CERTIFIRE Sir Ken Knight Chairman - Management Council Page 1 of 7

2 Information: 1. The performance relates only to the behaviour of the specimen of the element of construction under the particular conditions of test. They are not intended to be the sole criteria for assessing the potential fire performance of the element in use, nor do they reflect the actual behaviour in fires. 2. The partition assemblies shall be installed and maintained as per the manufacturer s instructions, available from Saint-Gobain Gyproc. 3. The partition assemblies shall be mechanically fixed to wall and/or floor constructions or structural steel members having a fire resistance rating of at least the same period as the partition system. 4. The approval relates to on-going production. Board product and/or its immediate packaging shall be identified with the certification mark including the certification number, and the manufacturer s name and the product name or code reference. 5. The partition systems are approved for internal use only. 6. The scope of certification is limited as defined in BS476: Part 22 and EN , ASTM E119, NFPA 251 and ASTM E2032. Page 2 of 7 Signed

3 Certification evidence: 1- EW assessment report DFL including test report includint test reports LD03 and KL25 2- Previous Exova Certification and Inspection certificate no. 02A FX Product description and performance: System components: Component Manufacturer / Supplier Reference / Description Gypsum boards Saint-Gobain Gyproc 12.5mm Gyproc Regular (RG) board. 15mm Gyproc Regular (RG) board. 12.5mm Gyproc FireStop (FS) board. 15mm Gyproc FireStop (FS) board. 15mm Gyproc DuraLine (DL) board G.I. steel studs Saint-Gobain Gyproc Gypframe G.I. steel tracks Saint-Gobain Gyproc Gypframe Drywall screws Saint-Gobain Gyproc Gyproc Perimeter track fixings Saint-Gobain Gyproc Gyproc Jointing materials Saint-Gobain Gyproc Gyproc Cavity insulation Saint-Gobain Isover Glass or rock mineral wool (shall be rated as non-combustible or of limited combustibility) Page 3 of 7 Signed

4 System configurations: Construction variations (double board layer systems illustrated) GypWall CLASSIC without cavity insulation Twin frame without cavity insulation GypWall CLASSIC with cavity insulation Twin frame with cavity insulation Gypframe C or I studs. 50mm or larger (70mm for triple layer systems) 0.5mm gauge or thicker Twin stud Gypframe framework Inclusion of Isover glass wool insulation within cavity for either single or twin frame systems System performance: Page 4 of 7 Signed

5 Gyproc plasterboard* configuration (to each side of stud framework) ASTM E119, NFPA 251 Performance (minutes) EN Performance (minutes) BS 476: Part 22 Performance (minutes) Regular 1 x 12.5mm N/A 30** 30 Regular 1 x 15mm Regular 2 x 12.5mm Regular 2 x 15mm FireStop 1 x 15mm FireStop 2 x 12.5mm FireStop 3 x 15mm*** *Including moisture resistant derivatives **Limited to maximum test height of 2500mmfor stud sizes smaller than Gypframe 70S50 ***Minimum stud size of 70S50 GypWall CLASSIC and Twin Frame 1 x 12.5mm RG Plasterboard / metal stud partition consisting of 1 x 12.5mmGyproc Regular Board (RB) each side of the GypWall CLASSIC and Twin Frame 1 x 15mm RG Plasterboard / metal stud partition consisting of 1 x 15mmGyproc Regular Board (RB) each side of the GypWall CLASSIC and Twin Frame 2 x 12.5mm RG Plasterboard / metal stud partition consisting of 2 x 12.5mmGyproc Regular Board (RB) each side of the Page 5 of 7 Signed

6 GypWall CLASSIC and Twin Frame 2 x 15mm RG Plasterboard / metal stud partition consisting of 2 x 15mmGyproc Regular Board (RB) each side of the GypWall CLASSIC and Twin Frame 1 x 15mm FS Plasterboard / metal stud partition consisting of 1 x15mmgyproc FireStop board (FS) each side of the Note: 15mm GyprocFireStop boards may be substituted for 15mm Gyproc DuraLine boards. GypWall CLASSIC and Twin Frame 2 x 12.5mm FS Plasterboard / metal stud partition consisting of 2 x 12.5mmGyproc FireStop board (FS) each side of the Note: 12.5mm GyprocFireStop boards may be substituted for 15mm GyprocDuraLine boards. GypWall CLASSIC and Twin Frame 3 x 15mm FS Plasterboard / metal stud partition consisting of 3 x 15mmGyprocFireStop board (FS) each side of the Note: 15mm GyprocFireStop boards may be substituted for 15mm GyprocDuraLine boards. Page 6 of 7 Signed

7 Approved Manufacturing Locations: Gypsum boards: Saint-Gobain Gyproc Emirates industries L.L.C ICAD 1, Musaffah Industrial Area, Plot No. 39/R6 Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. PO Box Tel: Fax: Page 7 of 7 Signed