Name: Saint-Gobain Gyproc Gypframe 0.5 X 3000MM GA6 Angle
Brand: Fepy
SKU: 37394-NOS
Price: 18.00 AED
Availability: OutOfStock

Question 1

What exactly is the Saint-Gobain Gyproc Gypframe GA6 Angle 0.5 x 3000mm and what is it used for?

Accepted Answer

It's a load-bearing metal framing angle from Gyproc used to build strong, lightweight timber frames for walls and ceilings. The piece measures 0.5 m by 3 m and is GA6-grade galvanized steel, designed for durability and corrosion resistance, especially in humid environments.

Question 2

What are the key specifications of this GA6 angle?

Accepted Answer

Dimensions: 0.5 m x 3 m. Material: galvanized steel. Grade: GA6. Finish: galvanized coating for corrosion resistance. Applications include framing for walls and ceilings, lay-in ceiling grids, vents and fire-resistant frames.

Question 3

Why is GA6 galvanized steel suitable for high-humidity areas?

Accepted Answer

GA6 indicates a high-grade galvanized coating, providing superior corrosion resistance and durability in damp or humid environments, helping extend framing life in bathrooms, kitchens, or utility spaces.

Question 4

Where should I use this framing angle in drywall construction?

Accepted Answer

Use it to form the load-bearing framing skeleton for walls and ceilings, as part of Gyproc Gypframe systems, and to support lay-in ceiling grids, fixtures, vents, or fire-resistant frames.

Question 5

How do I install the GA6 angle correctly?

Accepted Answer

Cut to length with tin snips or a metal saw, position along the intended framing line, and secure with appropriate screws or fasteners compatible with Gyproc Gypframe. Ensure correct alignment and level before attaching drywall boards or grid systems.

Question 6

How does GA6 compare with other Gyproc framing angles available on Fepy?

Accepted Answer

GA6 offers superior corrosion resistance due to its galvanized coating and is intended for more demanding, humid environments. For alternatives on Fepy, you can compare with GA5 Angle 0.5x3000mm (https://fepy.com/product/gyproc-gypframe-ga5-angle-0-5x3000mm) and GA1 Angle 0.5x3000mm (https://fepy.com/product/gyproc-gypframe-ga1-angle-0-5x3000mm) to see different galvanization grades and pricing.

Question 7

What are common use cases for this GA6 angle?

Accepted Answer

Framing for interior walls and ceilings in drywall systems, forming supports for wall linings, vents, and as a base for lay-in ceiling grids; suitable for bathrooms, kitchens, and other humid spaces.

Question 8

What safety considerations should I follow when handling and cutting this metal angle?

Accepted Answer

Wear cut-resistant gloves and eye protection to guard against sharp edges. Deburr cut edges, handle with care to avoid lacerations, and use proper metal-cutting tools and clamps to secure the angle during cutting and installation.

Question 9

What installation accessories or fasteners are recommended for this GA6 angle?

Accepted Answer

Use screws or fasteners compatible with Gyproc Gypframe systems, along with any required brackets or channel spacers as dictated by the Gyproc framing plan. Check that screws are suitable for galvanized steel to avoid corrosion at fastener sites.

Question 10

Is this GA6 angle compatible with standard Gyproc framing systems?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The GA6 angle is designed to work within Gyproc Gypframe framing ecosystems, aligning with standard studs, channels, and grid components for walls and ceilings.

Question 11

How durable is GA6 in terms of long-term performance?

Accepted Answer

GA6 galvanized steel provides robust strength and corrosion resistance, contributing to a long service life in typical drywall framing applications, particularly in areas exposed to moisture.

Saint-Gobain Gyproc Gypframe 0.5 X 3000MM GA6 Angle

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