Cavity System 1 (CS1External Wall Insulation System) - External Wall Insulation System

The System is suitable for installation on external sheathed light gauge steel frame (LGSF) supporting walls and has a drained cavity behind the MW insulation. For use on existing or new, residential and non-residential high-rise buildings up to and over 18 m in height in height in the UK.

Cavity system consisting of EuroClass A1 components, mechanically fixed back to the inner sheathing board to create the designed cavity width with the insulation board fitted directly to the A1 fillets.

CS1 Fillet Strips are vertically orientated and mechanically fixed through sheathing board into SFS frame. This forms a minimum 15 mm drained cavity between the sheathing boards and the insulation layer. MW insulation in slab form is mechanically fixed through the plastic- coated glass-fibre reinforcing mesh embedded in the basecoat layer, into the sheathing boards. The System is completed with one of two available render finishes.

Features and benefits:

• Kiwa BDA Agrément approved.
• Accepted by all building warranty providers.
• Compliant with Approved Document B and Technical Handbook section 2.
• Minimum EuroClass Reaction to Fire classification of A2–s1, d0.
• EuroClass A1 support system.
• Takes cladding out of the critical path by quickly weatherproofing the building.
• Low-cost cladding solution.
• Fast application.
• Tried and tested.
• Wide range of colours and finishes including brick slips.
• Easily achieves high levels of thermal performance.
• Highly durable and weather resistant.