Kingspan Kooltherm Pipe Insulation
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EPD
Certificate type
ISO 45001 Health and Safety Management
Certificate type
ISO 9001 Quality Management
Certificate type
Pipe insulation system.
Application
Pipe insulation system suitable for HVAC and building services.
Description
Kooltherm Pipe Insulation is an insulation solution for pipework in building services and HVAC applications. It is one of the thinnest and most thermally efficient products commonly available for the insulation of pipework. Offering excellent fire and smoke performance, Kooltherm Pipe Insulation is suitable for mild steel, stainless steel, carbon steel, copper, multiplex and plastic pipework.
Standards:
Kingspan Kooltherm Pipe Insulation and Insulated Pipe Support Inserts are manufactured to the highest standards under a management system certified to:
- BS EN ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management Systems. Requirements).
- BS EN ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management Systems. Requirements).
- BS ISO 45001:2018 (Occupational health and safety management systems).
- BS EN ISO 50001:2018 (Energy management systems. Requirements with guidance for use).
Sustainability:
CFC-free and HCFC-free with negligible ozone depleting potential (negligible ODP) and a global warming potential (GWP) of ≤5.
Environmental
Kooltherm Pipe Insulation has a verified Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) published online.
Kooltherm Pipe Insulation can directly contribute towards the award of several credits under the previous and current versions of BREEAM. The product is manufactured to a BS EN ISO 14001: 2015.
Approvals:
- KIWA Agrément certificate.
- FM Approved per FM Approval Standard 4924 where manufactured and installed in accordance with the details of the FM Approval. Please contact Kingspan technical services for further information.
General information
Color | Pink Grey |
Finish | Foil |
Material | Phenolic foam |
Shape | Other |
Length | 1000 mm |
Height | Bespoke Manufacturer guidanceThickness available from 15 mm to 150 mm cut to suit application |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | S90/570 Insulation to pipework S90/570 Insulation to pipelines |
Product range |
Specification data - Phenolic foam insulation
Standard | To BS EN 14314:2009+A1:2013.Manufacturer guidance
|
Form | Pipe section. |
Thermal conductivity | 0.025 W/m·K at 10°C (37 kg/m³) and 0.045 W/m·K at 10°C (120 kg/m³). |
Finish | Aluminium. |
Fire performance | Euroclass RtF BL-s1,d0 (outside diameter ≤300 mm); Euroclass RtF B-s1,d0 (outside diameter >300 mm). |
Insulation thickness (minimum) | 15–100 mm.Guidance for specification option: Can be cut to suit situation from 15 mm to 150 mm. |
Vapour barrier | |
Material | Factory-applied aluminium foil vapour barrier facing. |
Protection | For external application the insulation must be covered with a waterproof finish. |
Execution | Installing phenolic foam insulation on pipelines. |
Vapour barrier material | Factory-applied aluminium foil. |
Vapour barrier vapour permeability | Low. |
Protection | For external application the insulation must be covered with a waterproof finish. |
Density | Depending on Type, 37–120 kg/m³. |
FM approved | FM Approved per FM Approval Standard 4924 where manufactured and installed in accordance with the details of the FM Approval. Please contact Kingspan technical services for further information. |
Closed cell content | ≥90%. |
Sustainability data
Country of material origin | United Kingdom |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Material | Phenolic foam |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | 3.74 kg CO₂ eq/kg Guidance for specification option: per EPD , 219 kg CO2 equiv per unit, divided by 58.52 kg/m3 = 3.74 kg CO2 equiv per kg. Manufacturer guidance1m3 of Kingspan Kooltherm Pipe Insulation gives a GWP of 219kg CO2 equivalent in Life cycle stages A1 - A3 (Raw material supply, transport and manufacturing). For conversions to specific pipe thicknesses and O.Ds please refer to the Kingspan Kooltherm Pipe insulation EPD. Conversion factors can be found on pages 13 & 14 of the EPD |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 0 % |
Third party certifications
BIM objects
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| Platform | Compatible | Version |
|---|---|---|
 Revit | - | 1 |
 IFC | - | 1 |
Third party certifications
Literature
Kooltherm Pipe Insulation Quick Guide
Kooltherm Pipe Insulation and BS5422: 2023 Technical Bulletin