Name: Saint-Gobain Gyproc Gypframe 0.6 X 3000MM GA3 Angle
Brand: Fepy
SKU: 34811-NOS
Price: 17.50 AED
Availability: OutOfStock

Question 1

What is the Saint-Gobain Gyproc Gypframe GA3 Angle and what is it used for?

Accepted Answer

The Gyproc Gypframe GA3 Angle is a strong metal angle profile designed for general plasterboard fixing and framing. It measures 0.6 x 3000 mm and is made from high-grade steel. It provides a sturdy edge and support for walls, ceilings, corners, archways, and other plasterboard installations, with an interlocking clip to hold two pieces together.

Question 2

What are the key specifications of the GA3 Angle?

Accepted Answer

Key specs: 0.6 mm thickness, 3000 mm length, high-grade steel construction, interlocking clip to join pieces, designed for general-purpose fixing and plasterboard framing.

Question 3

How do I install the GA3 Angle?

Accepted Answer

Install by screwing the GA3 Angle directly into wall studs or joists using standard wood screws. Align the angle along the edge where support is needed, join sections with the interlocking clip, and secure plasterboard or other components to the frame as required.

Question 4

Can the GA3 Angle be bent or shaped to fit irregular spaces?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The GA3 Angle can be bent or formed to accommodate non-standard layouts, corners, arches, or other custom shapes, allowing greater flexibility in your plasterboard project.

Question 5

What surfaces or scenarios is GA3 Angle best suited for?

Accepted Answer

GA3 Angle is ideal for framing walls and ceilings, reinforcing corners, creating edge supports for plasterboard, and forming recesses or structures like shelves, cupboards, doors, and windows. It works well wherever a sturdy metal edge or frame is needed for plasterboard installations.

Question 6

What safety and compliance considerations should I keep in mind when using GA3 Angle?

Accepted Answer

Handle with protective gloves to avoid sharp edges. Store in a dry area to prevent corrosion and ensure proper PPE during cutting or bending. While GA3 Angle is designed for general use, follow local building codes and standard safety practices for metal framing and plasterboard installation.

Question 7

How does GA3 Angle compare to GA2 Angle and GA4 Angle on Fepy?

Accepted Answer

GA3 Angle is a general-purpose profile suitable for a wide range of plasterboard fixings. For lighter fixings, GA2 Angle may be used, while GA4 Angle is typically targeted at heavier-duty applications. See the available alternatives on Fepy for exact specifications and suitability: GA2 Angle — https://fepy.com/product/gyproc-gypframe-ga2-angle; GA4 Angle — https://fepy.com/product/gyproc-gypframe-ga4-angle.

Question 8

What are some common use cases for GA3 Angle in projects?

Accepted Answer

Common use cases include framing walls and ceilings, protecting plasterboard edges at corners, supporting archways or niche openings, and forming recess shelves, cupboards, doors, and windows where a clean, rigid edge is required.

Question 9

What installation guidance should I follow for best results with GA3 Angle?

Accepted Answer

Plan the layout and cut lengths as needed, then fix the GA3 Angle to studs or joists with standard wood screws. Ensure the interlocking clips are engaged when joining sections, and attach plasterboard to the frame or align boards along the edge for a solid finish. Deburr any sharp edges after cutting.

Question 10

What is the return policy for GA3 Angle if I need to return it?

Accepted Answer

Fepy’s standard return policy applies to GA3 Angle. If you need to return, ensure the product is unused and in its original packaging within the allowed return window, and follow the documented return process on Fepy.

Question 11

Is GA3 Angle a good value for plasterboard installations compared with alternatives?

Accepted Answer

GA3 Angle offers a balance of strength and cost for general-purpose plasterboard fixing. Its 0.6 mm thickness and 3 m length provide durability without excessive cost, making it a practical choice for many standard installations. When evaluating value, consider project requirements, required strength, and compatibility with other Gypframe components (GA2 or GA4) as options to tailor performance and price.

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