Applications
Duct insulation
- OEM insulation
- Rail and coach (Thermobreak RT)
- HVAC installation and manufacture
- Custom fabricated kits available
Thermobreak® RT insulation
Thermobreak® RT utilises our unique physically crosslinked technology coupled with low emissivity reinforced aluminium foil facing to create an insulation that meets the extensive fire & smoke requirements of transit vehicles (EN45545-2) whilst providing outstanding thermal performance & moisture protection.
Availability
Available in thicknesses of 5mm, 10mm, 15mm, 20mm, 25mm and 50mm in sheets/rolls.
Data
| Material | Physically (irradiation) crosslinked closed cell polyolefin foam with factory applied reinforced aluminium foil and pressure sensitive adhesive backing |
| Density | 25kg/m3 (foam core only) |
| Thermal Conductivity
(ASTM C518) |
0.032 W/m.°K (@ 23 °C mean temperature) |
| Water Vapour Permeability
(ASTM E96) |
2.3 x 10-15 kg/Pa.s.m (0.0084 mg.m/N.h) |
| Water VapourPermeance | 1.95 x 10-4 g/MN.s |
| Permeability Resistance factor | µ > 80,000 |
| Water Absorption by volume
(ASTM C1763, Procedure B, 24h) |
< 0.2% v/v |
| Resistance to Fungi
(ASTM G21) |
Zero Growth |
| Leachable Chlorides
(ASTM C871) |
< 12 ppm (<0.0012% w/w) |
| Ozone Resistance | Excellent |
| UV Resistance | Excellent |
| VOC Emission Rate
(ASTM D5116) |
Low VOC emitting (“Green Star”) |
| Operating Temperature Range | -80°C ~ +100 °C |
