NOVA BoardGrip
Gypsum Adhesive for Plasterboards



NOVA BoardGrip
Gypsum Adhesive for Plasterboards
A high-performance gypsum-based adhesive for bonding plasterboards and insulated laminates to a wide range of wall substrates. Strong adhesion, long open time, and easy handling make it ideal for “dot & dab” interior wall lining.
Features & Uses
Key Features:
- Easy to use – simple mixing and application
- Strong and reliable bond strength
- Long working time (up to 90 minutes) for flexible installation
- Quick initial strength gain – supports fast progress (approx. 3-hour drying time)
- Corrects uneven walls; suitable for blockwork, concrete, and masonry
- Fixes a wide range of plasterboards, insulated laminates, and panels
- Moisture-resistant and durable
- Cost-effective with high coverage and minimal waste
- Reliable workability for consistent results
Uses:
- Direct bonding of plasterboards
- Fixing insulated thermal or acoustic laminates
- Lining uneven blockwork, brickwork, and concrete surfaces
- Plasterboard laminate partitions
- Interior wall lining in residential and commercial projects
Note: Refer TDS for more information.
Technical Data
Key Parameters:
- Reaction to Fire: A1
- Bond Strength: >0.1 MPa
- Thickness of Dabs: Min. 25 mm
- Working time: 90 minutes
- Drying Time: Approx. 3 hours
- Water / Plaster Ratio: 12 – 13 litres per 25 kg
- Colour: White to off-white, free flowing powder
Note: Refer TDS for more information.
Compliance & Quality
Certified to Industry Standards:
- CE marked (EU & UK CPR compliant)
- Conforms to EN 14996: 2017
- Manufactured in India under ISO 9001:2015
- Factory production controlled for consistent quality
Note: Refer DoP for more information.
Health, Safety & Handling
Safety:
- Gypsum-based materials are generally safe; fine powder may cause mild irritation.
- Avoid contact with eyes and skin; rinse with clean water if contact occurs
Handling:
- Follow safe manual handling guidance (HSE INDG143 / Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992)
- Use older bags first (FIFO)
- Reseal opened bags to prevent moisture ingress
Disposal:
- Dispose of gypsum waste responsibly in accordance with local regulations
Note: Refer to the SDS for more information.
Packaging, Shelf Life & Storage
Packaging:
- 25 kg kraft paper bags, palletised
Shelf Life:
- 7–9 months from the date of manufacture when stored correctly
Storage Instructions:
- Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place, away from moisture, heat, or direct sunlight
- Keep bags on dry, stable platforms; avoid direct floor contact
- Keep away from water and damp areas
- Use opened bags promptly; if re-sealing, tie tightly to prevent moisture ingress
Note: Temperature, humidity, and site conditions may affect product performance. Refer TDS for more information.



