Rocksilk® RS80 Building Slab

A Rock Mineral Wool slab, designed for use in multiple applications, or for fabricators where mechanical characteristics and thermal performance are key.

It is non-combustible with the best possible Euroclass A1 reaction to fire classification and is manufactured using Knauf Insulation's unique bio-based binder, ECOSE® Technology.

Features and benefits:

• Good thermal performance.
• Non-combustible A1 Euroclass Reaction to Fire classification.
• Good sound absorption characteristics provide high levels of sound reduction.
• Multi-purpose product range which can be used to insulate a wide range of applications on site.
• Single slab can be used for multiple applications.
• Can be provided with a factory applied foil or tissue facing, offering solutions for a wide variety of applications
• Available in a wide range of densities to suit a variety of uses, applications and performance requirements.
• Easy to cut with a large bladed knife or saw.
• A+ generic BRE Green Guide rating.

Certification

• Eurofins Gold.
• Euroclass A1 Reaction to Fire Classification.
• CE marking.
• UKCA.
• EN 15804.
• EUCEB.
• Made in Britain.
• RAL.

Durability

Rocksilk® Building Slabs are odourless, rot proof, non-hygroscopic, does not sustain vermin and will not encourage the growth of fungi, mould or bacteria. The product will have a life equivalent to that of the wall structure in which it is incorporated.

Standards and certification

Rocksilk® Building Slabs are manufactured in accordance with BS EN 13162, ISO 50001 Energy Management Systems, ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems, and ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems, as certified by TÜV Nord.

Real performance

Glass and Rock Mineral Wool are easier to install correctly than other insulants such as rigid boards because they adapt to any slight imperfections in the substrate and knit together, eliminating any air gaps. Evidence shows the absence of air gaps is crucial to achieving real performance in the relevant application.

Environmental

Rocksilk® Building Slabs contain no ozone-depleting substances or greenhouse gases. For further environmental information consult the relevant Environmental Product Declaration, available on the Knauf website.

Handling and storage

Rocksilk® Building Slabs are easy to handle and install, being lightweight and easily cut to size, where necessary. Rocksilk® Building Slabs are supplied in recyclable polythene packs (4-LDPE) which are designed for short term protection only. For longer term protection on site, the product should either be stored indoors, or under cover and off the ground. Rocksilk® Building Slabs should not be left permanently exposed to the elements.