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Superglass Superwhite 40 Blown Cavity Wall Insulation

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Superglass Insulation Ltd Third party certifications:
  • ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems

    Certificate type

  • EPD

    EPD

    Certificate type

  • ISO 9001 Quality Management

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  • BBA Agrément Certificate

    BBA Agrément Certificate

    Certificate type

  • UK Conformity Assessed (UKCA)

    UK Conformity Assessed (UKCA)

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  • CE Marking

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  • Made in Britain

    Made in Britain

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  • DoP

    DoP

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Superglass Superwhite 40 is a non-combustible and British Board of Agrément (BBA) approved glass mineral wool blown cavity wall insulation.

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Application

Superglass Superwhite 40 is designed to provide thermal insulation for new and existing masonry cavity walls with a minimum cavity width of 50mm and up to 12m in height. It can be installed in buildings over 12m in height subject to a satisfactory inspection of the wall construction and a height restriction waiver has been issued by Superglass Insulation.


The product is BBA approved for all UK exposure zones (subject to conditions detailed in the BBA Certificate) and can also be installed in masonry party/separating walls.

Description

Superglass Superwhite 40 is a non-combustible and British Board of Agrément (BBA) and Cavity Insulation Guarantee Agency (CIGA) approved glass mineral wool blown cavity wall insulation, manufactured with a water-repellent additive to resist moisture ingress. For use as a full fill solution for new build and existing external masonry cavity walls.


Thermal Conductivity:

Declared thermal conductivity (lambda (λ) value) of 0.040W/mK.


Fire Classification:

Deemed non-combustible with a fire classification of Euroclass A1 (the highest possible rating) when tested to BS EN 13501-1 Reaction to Fire.


Installation:

Superglass Superwhite 40 is installed by a network of approved technicians from inside after the walls are built and the building is watertight for new build and from outside the building for retrofit.


Vapour Resistivity

The product has a nominal vapour resistivity of 5 MN·s/g·m.


Environmental credentials.

  • Manufactured in accordance with ISO 14001 - Environmental Management Systems (EMS). Certificate number: EMS 646508.
  • Contains no ozone-depleting substances or greenhouse gases. For more information, please refer to the Environmental Product Declaration (EPD).
  • Made from up to 84% recycled glass.
  • Generic BRE Green Guide Rating of A+.


Standards and Approvals.

  • BS EN 14064-1: 2010 for In-situ formed loose-fill mineral wool products.
  • BS EN 13172: 2012 Thermal insulation products – Evaluation of conformity.
  • BS EN ISO 9001 - Quality Management Systems (QMS). Certificate number: FM 02264.


Certification:

  • BBA certified. Certificate Number: 14/5086.
  • UKCA certified to BS EN 14064-1: 2010. Certificate Number: 0086 CPR 742703.
  • CE marked to EN 14064-1: 2010. Certificate Number: 0402-CPR-SC0003-13.


Buildings over 12m in height:

The product can be installed in buildings over 12m in height subject to a satisfactory inspection of the wall construction and a height restriction waiver has been issued by Superglass Insulation.

Superglass Insulation has a detailed programme for the assessment of buildings over 12m, as approved and maintained under surveillance by the BBA. Each installation beyond 12m must be individually assessed by Superglass Insulation against this agreed assessment programme and documented approval given prior to the commencement of work.


Water Resistance

When the product is properly installed in accordance with BBA Certificate 14/5086 Product Sheet 1, it will resist any water transfer across the cavity to the inner leaf.

General information

Color

White

Material

Glass mineral wool

Glass Fibre

Warranty description

Ten year

Uniclass

Pr_25_31_48_48 Loose-fill mineral wool fibre insulationPrimary
Pr_25_31_48_34 Granular mineral wool insulation

Pr_25_57_06/310 Insulation products generally

Ss_32_10_10_40 Injected and blown insulation systems
Pr_25_57_06_53 Mineral wool insulation
Pr_25_57_06_34 Glass fibre insulation

CAWS

F30/150 Full fill cavity insulation

P11/50 Injected cavity fill

F30/10 Full fill cavity insulation

C46/65 Making good of cavity wall insulation

P11/220 Mineral wool cavity fill

C46/370 Making good of cavity wall insulation

Product range

External Cavity Wall Insulation
Blown Insulation
Glass Mineral Wool Insulation

Specification data - Loose-fill mineral wool fibre insulation

Standard

BS EN 14064-1.

Guidance for specification option:

Manufactured in accordance with:

  • BS EN 14064-1: 2010 for In-situ formed loose-fill mineral wool products.
  • BS EN 13172: 2015 Thermal insulation products - Evaluation of conformity.
  • BS EN ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems (QMS).

Third-party certification

British Board of Agrément (BBA) certified; Cavity Insulation Guarantee Agency (CIGA) approved; Generic BRE Green Guide Rating of A+.

Thermal conductivity (maximum)

0.040 W/m·K.

Fire performance

Reaction to fire classification of A1, as defined in BS EN 13501-1.

Guidance for specification option:

All Superglass products are deemed non-combustible and have a fire classification of A1 when tested to BS EN 13501-1 reaction to fire.

Recycled content

Up to 84%.

Guidance for specification option:

Manufactured from up to 84% recycled glass, which would otherwise go to landfill.

Execution

-

Manufacturer guidance

Can installed quickly and easily in any weather using existing machinery by a national network of Superglass and BBA approved contractors.

Cavity width

50 mm.

Guidance for specification option:

Coverage (per bale): 18.40 kg/m².

55 mm.

Guidance for specification option:

Coverage (per bale): 16.80 kg/m².

60 mm.

Guidance for specification option:

Coverage (per bale): 15.40 kg/m².

65 mm.

Guidance for specification option:

Coverage (per bale): 14.20 kg/m².

70 mm.

Guidance for specification option:

Coverage (per bale): 13.20 kg/m².

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Manufacturer guidance

Coverage quoted is to achieve an installed density of 18 kg/m³.

Green guide rating

A+.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Material

Glass mineral wool

Glass Fibre

Manufacturing plant location

Embodied carbon

A1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804

1.22 kg CO₂ eq/kg

Manufacturer guidance

Please see product EPD.

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

84 %

Guidance for specification option:

Manufactured from up to 84% recycled glass which would otherwise go to landfill.

Expected Life

Lifetime

Third party certifications

Third party certifications

ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems

ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems

Environmental Management System ISO 14001: 2015

EPD

EPD

Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) – Blowing Mineral Wool Insulation

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 9001 Quality Management

Quality Management System ISO 9001:2015

BBA Agrément Certificate

BBA Agrément Certificate

SUPERWHITE 40 CAVITY WALL INSULATION CERTIFICATE 14/5086

UK Conformity Assessed (UKCA)

UK Conformity Assessed (UKCA)

UKCA Certificate - Blown Glass Mineral Wool Insulation

CE Marking

CE Marking

CE Certificate - Blown Glass Mineral Wool Insulation

Made in Britain

Made in Britain

Made in Britain

DoP

DoP

Declaration of Performance (DoP) - Superwhite 40 Blown - UKCA

Literature

Superglass Superwhite 40 Blown Cavity Wall Insulation - Datasheet

Superglass Superwhite 40 Blown Cavity Wall Insulation - Datasheet

Insulation Solutions Guide

Insulation Solutions Guide

Superglass Superwhite Blown Wool Insulation U-value Guide

Superglass Superwhite Blown Wool Insulation U-value Guide

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