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GYP-SPAN Radiant

GYP-SPAN® Radiant is a gypsum concrete floor underlayment designed specifically for use over radiant heating systems. It encases the tubes or cables without air bubbles, creating a superior thermal mass that provides uniform heat transfer. GYP-SPAN® Radiant floor underlayment is the energy efficient and cost effective way to create a smooth, flat, evenly heated floor surface for the attachment of virtually any finished floor covering.

GYP-SPAN® Radiant Floor Underlayment Recommended Applications

Installed over radiant heating systems (electric cables or hot water tubes)

GYP-SPAN® Radiant Floor Underlayment Features and Benefits

  • Provides superior thermal mass for uniform heat transfer
  • Adheres to tubes or cables without air bubbles, dries without shrinkage cracks
  • GYP-SPAN® Radiant Floor Underlayment helps seal room perimeter for increased energy efficiency
  • Creates smooth, flat surface for the installation of finished floor goods
  • Used in "Green" construction
  • Quick drying; can be walked on in 90 minutes
  • Expert application; installed only by trained, Licensed Applicators
  • GYP-SPAN® Radiant Floor Underlayment has approvals from ICC-ES 4147 and HUD




Technical Data Properties ASTM
Weight 14 psf at 1-1/2" (38mm) C-472
Thickness 1-1/2" (38mm)
Compressive Strength 2000 - 3200 psi C-472
Thermal Performance K-value of 4.35 Btu; R-value of 0.23 ft2.h.°F/Btu C-177-76
Fire Hazard Classification Flamespread index 0; Fuel Contribution 0; Smoke Density 0 E-84
Patty Size 8" (203mm) plus or minus 1/2" (13mm) in diameter
Sand 1/8" (3mm) or less washed plaster or masonry sand E-11
UL listings Listed in over 83 1, 2, 3 and 4 hour floor/ceiling assemblies



GYP-SPAN® Radiant: Recommended Specifications | Project References


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