USG SHEETROCK Gypsum Panels - Manual (Page 4)

Application Products
Type W Bugle Head
Screws attach single-
layer gypsum panels to
wood framing. Screws
provide greater holding
power than wallboard
nails, minimize popping and
help prevent damage to the
panel.
1 D
UR
-A-B
EAD
™ Corner Bead is a
galvanized steel reinforcement
for protecting external corners.
2 S
HEETROCK
® Brand No. 200-B
Metal Trim is an L-shaped
casing that provides protection
and a neat finished appearance
around window and door open-
ings. Available for 1/2
Љ and 5/8Љ
gypsum panels.
3 S
HEETROCK
® Brand Paper Faced
Metal Bead and Trim provides
superior resistance to edge
cracking and nail pops.
Available in numerous styles
and sizes, including 90° and
bullnose profiles.
Finishing Products
4 S
HEETROCK
® Brand Joint Tape is a
high strength paper tape which
is lightly precreased for corner
application and designed specif-
ically for use with S
HEETROCK
Brand Joint Compounds to pro-
vide optimum performance.
5 S
HEETROCK
® Brand All Purpose
Ready Mixed Joint Compound is
used for embedding tape,
finishing coats, fill coats over
metal corner bead, trim and
fasteners.
6 S
HEETROCK
® Brand Lightweight
All Purpose Ready Mixed Joint
Compound (P
LUS
3 ™ ) offers all
the benefits of S
HEETROCK
Brand
All Purpose Ready Mixed Joint
Compound with three exclusive
advantages: less weight, less
shrinkage and easier sanding.
Only two coats required over
metal corner bead and trim;
sands easily; bonds well.
7 S
HEETROCK
® Brand Lightweight
Setting-Type Joint Compound
(E
ASY
S
AND
™ 20, 45 or 90) is an
easy-mixing, smooth-applying,
quick-hardening, easy-sanding
joint compound with low shrink-
age and superior bonding. Ideal
for patching projects.
Planning the Job
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