The Rockwool 50mm Rainscreen Duo Fire Insulation Slab for Walls is a high-performance insulation board designed for use in harsh weather conditions. It provides excellent thermal insulation and fire resistance, making it ideal for ventilated rainscreen and overcladding applications.
The Rainscreen Duo slab has two different densities, with a strong outer surface and a resilient inner face. This construction allows for a tight join when installed, minimizing heat loss and maximizing energy efficiency. The slab is made from non-combustible materials, ensuring fire safety and peace of mind.
Specifications
- Thickness: 50mm
- Coverage: 69.12m2 per pallet
- Density: Outer surface - X kg/m3, Inner face - Y kg/m3
- Fire rating: Class A1
Performance
The Rainscreen Duo slab offers exceptional thermal insulation properties, helping to reduce heat loss and improve energy efficiency. It also provides excellent fire resistance, ensuring the safety of the building and its occupants. The slab's unique construction allows for a tight join, minimizing air leakage and enhancing the overall performance of the insulation system.
Features and Benefits
- Two-density construction: The Rockwool 50mm Rainscreen Duo Fire Insulation Slab for Walls features a two-density construction, which enhances its overall performance and durability.
- Strong outer surface and resilient inner face: With a strong outer surface and a resilient inner face, this insulation slab offers excellent resistance against external impacts and ensures long-lasting performance.
- Excellent thermal insulation properties: This insulation slab provides excellent thermal insulation, helping to maintain a comfortable indoor temperature and reduce energy consumption.
- Non-combustible material: Made from non-combustible materials, this insulation slab offers enhanced fire safety and can help prevent the spread of flames in case of a fire.
- Tight join: The tight join of this insulation slab minimizes heat loss and improves energy efficiency, ensuring optimal thermal performance for the building.
- Cost-effective option: With its high-performance features, this insulation slab requires fewer fixings, making it a cost-effective choice for insulation projects.
- Easy installation: The Rockwool 50mm Rainscreen Duo Fire Insulation Slab is easy to install, saving time and effort during the construction process.
- Sound insulation: In addition to thermal insulation, this slab also provides excellent sound insulation, reducing noise transmission and creating a quieter indoor environment.
- Moisture resistance: The moisture-resistant properties of this insulation slab make it suitable for use in areas with high humidity or moisture, ensuring long-term performance and preventing mold growth.
Applications
- External Wall Insulation: The Rockwool 50mm Rainscreen Duo Fire Insulation Slab is primarily used for external wall insulation. It provides a high level of thermal resistance, reducing heat loss through the walls of a building.
- Fire Protection: This product is non-combustible, providing excellent fire protection. It can withstand temperatures of up to 1000°C, making it an ideal choice for buildings that require a high level of fire safety.
- Rainscreen Cladding: The insulation slab is suitable for use in rainscreen cladding systems. It helps to prevent water ingress, protecting the building from damage caused by rain and moisture.
- Acoustic Insulation: Rockwool 50mm Rainscreen Duo Fire Insulation Slab also provides good acoustic insulation, reducing noise transmission through the walls of a building.
- Energy Efficiency: By reducing heat loss, this product can help to improve the energy efficiency of a building, potentially leading to lower energy bills.
- Building Regulations Compliance: The insulation slab can help a building to meet the requirements of building regulations, particularly in relation to fire safety and energy efficiency.
Installation
The Rainscreen Duo slab is easy to install, requiring fewer fixings compared to other insulation materials. It can be cut to size using a sharp knife or saw and can be fixed to the substrate using appropriate fixings. Detailed installation instructions are provided by the manufacturer to ensure a successful installation.
Certifications
- Class A1 fire rating
- Complies with relevant building regulations and standards
Equivalent/Related Products
- Rockwool Rainscreen Duo Plus Insulation Slab
- Kingspan Kooltherm K5 External Wall Board
- Celotex RS5000 PIR Insulation Board
About the Manufacturer
The Rainscreen Duo slab is manufactured by Rockwool, a leading supplier of innovative insulation solutions. With decades of experience in the industry, Rockwool is known for its high-quality products that meet the highest standards of performance, sustainability, and fire safety. Trust Rockwool for all your insulation needs.
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