Wall Liner (WL507)

WL507 Wall Liner System is suitable for internal use in all commercial and domestic applications when bracing to the building structure is possible.

Can be used to provide a lining onto most masonry backgrounds, uneven walls and for concealing services within the cavity.

• Single and double plasterboard layer configurations
• Quick, simple and cost-effective to use
• Cavities from 25mm up to 180mm can be formed with the use of the brackets in the accessory range
• No restriction on maximum system height

Wall Liner Framework Installation

To be read with reference to BS 8000:8 2023 and in conjunction with full Speedline / Tradeline project specific documentation which is created and available on request.

Perimeter Track

Install Metsec Drylining WL60 track secured to perimeter of the room, in the centre of the profile at 600mm maximum centres with suitable fixings.

Wall Liner Section

Install row of Metsec Drylining WL507 Wall Liner Section friction fitted into tracks at 600mm centres. 

Stand Off

To suit application between 20 and 180mm.

Brackets

Fix brackets AWL03, AWL04 or AWL08 vertically at maximum 800mm centres to the substrate. Bend to suit and secure Liner section with 2 wafer head drywall screw each side of bracket..

Plasterboard Installation

Single Layer

Plasterboard must be fixed at 300mm maximum centres within the body and perimeter of the board.

PB24 / FS24 is required behind any horizontal plasterboard joint.

Position drywall screws not less than 10mm from the paper bound edge of the plasterboard and 13mm from any cut edge. Ensure a minimum of 10mm penetration into the studwork.

Recess heads of drywall screws below surface of plasterboard but do not break paper or gypsum core.

Double Layer

Inner layer of plasterboard can be screw fixed at 600mm maximum centres within the body and perimeter of the board however the outer layer must be fixed at 300mm maximum centres within the body and perimeter.

The outer layer of plasterboard must be fixed with all joints staggered in relation to the inner layer. FS24 must be included behind any horizontal plasterboard joint in between the inner and outer plasterboard layer.

Position drywall screws not less than 10mm from the bound edge of the board and 13mm from any cut edge. Ensure a minimum of 10mm penetration into the studwork.

Recess heads of screws below surface of plasterboard but do not break paper or gypsum core.

The above is issued as a guide – full system specific documentation (dependent on required performance) is available on request.

Last updated 20/07/23

For more information or for details of your nearest stockist please contact us on +44 (0) 121 601 6075 or Metsec.DryLining@voestalpine.com.