075313 Suspended ceiling soffit This section covers, chipboard, plywood, acoustic, and other ceilings suspended from supports by wires, chains and steel profiles and materials resting on metal profiles.
Support metals and suspension elements are dealt with in Section 10 (Metal Works) of this Specification.
Ceiling panels shall be accurately sized to the dimension shown in drawings. Panels with no bottom support shall be laid out and hanged from suspension, ensuring that, panels are either with no gap in between, or the gap left is as detailed in drawings.
Panels when joined, shall form true and straight lines. Where panels rest on metal supports ensure that not than 10mm width of the panel on the support side rest on the bottom support. Where up lifting of panels is likely, ceiling panels shall be securely screwed to supports.
Metal hangers and support panels are dealt with in Section 10.