IBS FIBRE® CTU, IBS FIBRE® Groove and IBS FIBRE® WAB
- Abbreviation
- CMNZ70190 version: 0
- Version
- 0
- Valid from
- 24/03/2026
- Information provider
- Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment,
- Author
- Bureau Veritas Australia Pty Ltd
- Information type
- Product Certificate (CodeMark),
- Format
- PDF,
Description
IBS FIBRE® CTU is a base for laying ceramic tiles over a timber floor or reconstituted wood-based substrates and as an internal wall lining.
IBS FIBRE® WAB is an internal wall and ceiling lining in wet and dry areas and may also be used as a substrate for ceramic tiles.
For floors, it is designed for installation over timber or reconstituted wood-based substrates; wall applications do not require a timber substrate.
IBS FIBRE® Groove is an internal wall and ceiling lining in dry areas and areas subject to occasional splashes.
IBS FIBRE® CTU is a 6mm thick autoclaved cellulose fibre-reinforced cement sheet available in the following sizes: 900mm (w) or 1200mm (w) and 1800mm (l).
IBS FIBRE® WAB is a 9mm thick autoclaved cellulose fibre-reinforced cement sheet available in the following sizes: 1200 mm (w) x 2400 mm or 2700 mm (l).
IBS FIBRE® Groove is an autoclaved cellulose fibre-reinforced cement sheet 7.5mm thick with a 2.5mm deep, 5 mm wide V-shaped groove at 100 mm centres along the sheet length. Sheets are 1200 mm (w) x 2400mm or 2700mm (l).
Scope
1. IBS FIBRE® CTU, IBS FIBRE® Groove and IBS FIBRE® WAB, have been certified for the uses set out above, subject with the design and installation guides (refer to Condition 2. below) and subject to the following conditions:
- a. In applications where a Material Group Number is required (clause C3.4(a)), IBS FIBRE® CTU, IBS FIBRE® Groove and IBS FIBRE® WAB shall be at least 9mm thick and;
- b. In wet areas IBS FIBRE® WAB shall be at least 9mm thick and coated with water resistant paint or tiles and;
- c. In areas adjacent to food preparation IBS FIBRE® WAB shall be at least 9mm thick and coated with water resistant paint or tiles. and
- d. IBS FIBRE® Groove is excluded from use in areas adjacent to food preparation
2. IBS FIBRE® CTU, IBS FIBRE® Groove and IBS FIBRE® WAB shall be installed in accordance with the installation instructions for the uses in Condition 1 in the following documents:
- IBS FIBRE® CTU - Design and Installation Guide - December 2025.
- IBS FIBRE® Groove - Design and Installation Guide - December 2025.
- IBS FIBRE® WAB - Design and Installation Guide - December 2025.
