Saint-Gobain Gyproc Plain Tile, 0.6MM 600X600MM, Lay-In Metal Ceiling Tile for Easy Maintenance Access - Pack of 28 Pcs Per Box

Gyproc E15 Lay-in-Metal Plain Tile is designed for suspended ceiling systems and interior finish applications. Made from metal, it provides a durable, easy-to-clean ceiling tile option with added scratch resistance and acoustic benefits, suitable for commercial, industrial, and some residential ceilings.

Key specs include a 600 x 600 mm tile size, a pack of 28 tiles per box, metal construction, and fire- and heat-resistance features. It is suitable for ceilings and is described as easy to install with lay-in suspension grids.

The tiles are described as suitable for indoor and outdoor use in the provided specification, making them versatile for various environments if exposed to weather or outdoor conditions while still maintaining a ceiling installation context.

There are 28 tiles per box. Each tile covers 0.36 square meters (0.6 m x 0.6 m), so a full box covers about 10.08 square meters in theory. Actual coverage may vary slightly due to grid and installation tolerance.

Steps: 1) Ensure you’re using a compatible lay-in ceiling grid. 2) Check the grid for level and square. 3) Drop the tile into the grid from above, aligning it with adjacent tiles. 4) Press gently to seat the tile and ensure it sits flush. 5) Trim only if necessary using safe cutting tools, keeping cuts clean to maintain a neat edge. 6) Repeat for all tiles, staggering seams for a uniform finish.

Wipe with a damp cloth or mild cleaning solution as needed. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could scratch the metal surface. The tiles are designed for durability and easy maintenance, reducing long-term upkeep.

The metal tiles are described as fire and heat resistant, contributing to room safety. Their hard-wearing surface also resists scratches and dirt, making them suitable for longer-term use in various environments.

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Ideal for suspended ceilings in offices, retail environments, educational facilities, and light industrial spaces where durability, easy maintenance, and acoustic control are beneficial. The metal finish also helps with high-traffic areas and spaces prone to dust and dirt.

Yes: ensure you’re using a compatible lay-in grid, keep tools safe to avoid bending the tile edges, seat tiles evenly to prevent gaps, avoid forcing tiles into slightly misaligned grids, and plan tile placement to align with ceiling lines and fixtures for a clean finish.

Consider total material coverage (tiles per box and area covered), compatibility with your existing ceiling grid, ease of installation, ease of cleaning and maintenance, and the box count to match your project size. If needed, review the vendor’s return policy for box-based purchases to ensure you can adjust quantities after purchase if your project scope changes.