FACTORYLITE INSULATION SOUTH AFRICA
Factorylite insulation is non-combustible flexible fibreglass insulation. Most commonly used as warehouse insulation. Additionally, it’s high-quality glass wool, reinforced with a woven aluminium foil backing. The fibreglass used in factorylite is similar to think pink aerolite, only it hasn’t been dyed pink, it’s yellow in colour.
Furthermore, its lightweight, comes in roll form, resilient and safe to use on residential and commercial buildings. The foil-faced side of factorylite adds the strength of the product.
FACTORYLITE R-VALUE
- 50mm R-value – 1.28
- 75mm R-value – 1.92
- 100mm R-value – 2.56
- 135mm R-value – 3.46
FACTORY INSULATION PRODUCTS AND MATERIALS
Factorylite insulation is an excellent product to increase the environmental quality inside a building and boasts exceptional thermal and acoustic properties. Moreover, it’s a similar product to that of Granric, Knauf and Aerolite but with a foil backing to give it extra strength.
The acoustic properties help by absorbing noise. Generally, factorylite insulation is used within buildings or warehouses without ceilings.
Being an exceptional thermal and acoustic insulation it is commonly used as warehouse insulation South Africa to create a comfortable environment for people to be living or working in.
Factory Insulation Prices South Africa: 135mm | 100mm | 75mm | 50mm
HOW IS FACTORYLITE MADE?
Factorylite is fibreglass insulation which is made from silica sand and recycled glass. Its made from recycled materials that would usually be dumped and added to the landfill. The glass comes from a variety of places, from homes, businesses even the offcut pieces of glass that comes from glass manufactures themselves. It is then spun into high-quality glass fibre insulation like Aerolite. Except without the pink dye. It’s yellow in colour. Factory insulation Johannesburg is an eco-friendly product and most commonly used as warehouse insulation Johannesburg.
WAREHOUSE INSULATION TO REDUCE HEAT AND SOUND
It will reduce thermal heat transmission and help with indoor sound quality. Additionally, it will reduce the power consumed in your home or building by blocking out the heat coming in through your roof. Additionally, air-conditioners will need to work less in order to achieve a cooler environment. In turn, this reduces power consumption drastically in your home or business and saving you money on heating and cooling costs.
BENEFITS OF FACTORYLITE
- 100% non-combustible and does not burn!
- Effective acoustic properties
- High thermal insulation properties
- Does not contain harmful chemicals
- Does not require any maintenance
- It lasts up to 50 years
- Reduces energy consumption
- Achieve lifelong energy savings
- It is lightweight
- Safe to apply and use
- SABS approved ceiling insulation
- Reduces heat penetration by up to 87%
- Constant temperature all year round
- It is Eco–Friendly Warehouse Insulation
- Does not attract vermin
FACTORYLITE FIRE RESISTANCE
All fibreglass products are non-combustible, they are made from spun strands of glass that have an extremely high melting point. They are not treated with harmful chemicals to achieve a fire retardant status. It’s naturally non-combustible.
Factorylite holds it fire-retardant properties for as long as you have the product installed. Furthermore, fibreglass products are used in boilers, furnaces and just about anywhere that high temperatures are needed to be achieved. Moreover, fibreglass boasts the highest temperature resistance compared to all the other insulation products.
FIRE TEST – WAREHOUSE INSULATION
- Non-combustible and tested to SANS 10177 Part 5
- Class 1 fire index rating – tested to SANS 10177 Part 3
- Class A1, s1, d0 – tested to EN 13823
- EUROCLASS A1 – EN 13501-1
- Tested to ASTM E-84
- Flame Spread Index: 20
- Smoke Development Index: 5
WMF:
- Non-combustible – tested to SANS 10177 Part 5
- Tested to ASTM E-84
- Flame Spread Index: 20
- Smoke Development Index: 15
HOW MUCH DOES FACTORYLITE COST?
The factorylite price may vary between installations. It depends on whether you are looking for a factory insulation supply price or an installation price. Also, installation difficulty and size have to be considered. Home Insulations are suppliers and installers of the product. It’s advisable to get it installed professionally.
For a factorylite installation price its best we come out and assess the areas you need the product installed and quote you. There are many factors to take into account when quoting on installing the product. Factory insulation prices do vary in South Africa.