KS1000 RW Trapezoidal
Thermal Insulation
| Panel Thickness (mm) |
U value W/m²K |
| 40 |
0.46 |
| 50 |
0.38 |
| 60 |
0.35 |
| 70 |
0.30 |
| 80 |
0.25 |
| 100 |
0.20 |
| 120 |
0.16 |
U -Thermal transmittance W/m²K
U-Value calculated in accordance with the method required by the Building Regulations Part L2 (England & Wales) and Building (Scotland) Reugulations Section 6 - Energy
Biological
Kingspan panels are normally immune to attack from mould, fungi, mildew and vermin. No urea formaldehyde is used in the construction, and the panels are not considered deleterious.
Fire
Steel and aluminium outer and inner facings have Class 1 surface spread of flame to BS 476: Part 7: 1987, and are Class 0, as defined by Building Regulations. The panel surfaces are rated FAA/SAA to BS 476: Part 3: 1975. KS1000 RW insurer approved  panels are available with FM and LPCB certification, with steel facings.
Acoustics
KS1000 RW panels comply with Building Regulations Part E for non-domestic buildings. For residential, domestic, education and healthcare building applications, BB93 and HTM 2045 solutions, consult Kingspan Envirocare Technical Services. All KS1000 RW panels have a single figure weighted sound reduction Rw = 25dB.
| Sound Reduction Index (SRI) Tested |
| Frequency Hz |
125 |
250 |
500 |
1k |
2k |
4k |
| SRI dB |
17.2 |
20.0 |
23.2 |
23.4 |
23.2 |
40.5 |
Building Regulations & Standards
Kingspan insulated roof and wall systems conform to the following Building Regulations and Standards (Non-domestic buildings):
- Approved Document A: Structure (England & Wales)
- Approved Document B: Fire (England & Wales)
- Approved Document E: Resistance to the Passage of Sound (England & Wales)
- Approved Document Part L2: Conservation of Fuel & Power (England & Wales)
- Building (Scotland) Regulations section 2: Fire
- Building (Scotland) Regulations section 5: Noise
- Building (Scotland) Regulations section 6: Energy
- Building Standard Part L: Conservation of Fuel & Energy (Ireland))
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