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KIWA BDA
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BM Trada
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Certifire Certificate
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Innovative insulation solution for beam and block floors enables project savings, thermal optimization and real-life performance by insulating underneath block & beam floor systems.
Suitable for injection beneath new build beam & block floors.
Innovative insulation solution for beam and block floors enables project savings, thermal optimization and real-life performance.
Features and benefits:
Installation:
Color | Grey |
Finish | Other |
Material | Expanded polystyrene (EPS) |
Shape | Formless |
Length | Bespoke |
Width | Bespoke |
Height | Bespoke |
Warranty description | Ten year |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | E60/110 Precast beam and block E60/10 Precast beam and block |
System performance | Manufacturer guidanceInsert requirements. |
Precast concrete beams | Prestressed concrete T-beams.Manufacturer guidanceInsert details or specify in separate clause as required. |
Infill blocks | Superbead®. |
In situ concrete topping | Designated concrete.Designed concrete.Prescribed concrete.High strength concrete.Self-compacting concretes.Ultra-high-performance concrete.Proprietary concretes.Foamed concrete.Standardized prescribed concrete.Manufacturer guidanceInsert details or specify as separate clause as required. |
Reinforcement | |
Reinforcement to in situ topping | Manufacturer guidanceInsert requirement. |
Continuity reinforcement | Carbon steel plain bar reinforcement.Carbon steel ribbed bar reinforcement.Manufacturer guidanceInsert details or specify in separate clause as required. |
System accessories | None.Carbon steel lateral restraint straps.Stainless steel lateral restraint straps.Suspended ceiling clips.Carbon steel ceiling batten supports.Stainless steel ceiling batten supports.Standardized prescribed concrete.Manufacturer guidanceInsert details or specify in separate clause as required. |
Samples required | Manufacturer guidanceInsert requirements or leave blank. |
Execution | Manufacturer guidanceIn accordance with manufacturers guidelines, please refer to Beam & Block System Manual. Insert requirement. |
System completion | Manufacturer guidanceInsert requirements. |
Dry density | 12 kg/m³. Guidance for specification option: Superbead® only. |
Water absorption | WS (does not exceed 1.0 kg/m²). Guidance for specification option: Superbead® only. |
Standards | To BS EN 1363, BS EN 13501-1. Guidance for specification option: Superbead® only. |
Thermal conductivity (maximum) | 0.033 W/m·K. Guidance for specification option: Superbead® only. |
Fire performance | Achieves REI45 fire resistance in accordance with BS EN 1363. Euroclass E to BS EN 13501-1. Guidance for specification option: Superbead® only. |
Third-party certification | KIWA Certificate BAF-18-042-S-A-UK / BRE GreenGuide A+ rating / LABC warranty / NHBC Approval / BM TRADA system certification. Guidance for specification option: Superbead® only. |
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | United Kingdom |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Material | Expanded polystyrene (EPS) |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | 3.25 kg CO₂ eq/kg Self declared |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 0 % |