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Polyfoam™ Upstand Board - For thermal insulation and protection

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Polyfoam Upstand Board 56 mm

Polyfoam XPS Ltd Variant:
Third party certifications:
  • BBA Agrément Certificate

    BBA Agrément Certificate

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  • BES 6001

    BES 6001

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  • ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems

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  • ISO 45001 Health and Safety Management

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  • EnMS ISO 50001

    EnMS ISO 50001

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  • ISO 9001 Quality Management

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Boards used for the thermal insulation and protection of upstand and parapet walls.

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Application

Thermal insulation and protection of upstands in flat roofing including:

  • Inverted roofs;
  • Green and blue roofs;
  • Conventional warm roofs.

Description

Thermal insulation and protection for upstand and parapet walls.


Features and benefits:

  • A laminate of Polyfoam high-performance rigid extruded polystyrene (XPS) with an integral weather-resistant facing board.
  • Intended for the thermal insulation and protection of upstands in flat roofing.
  • The extruded polystyrene content of the board has a Global Warming Potential (GWP) of less than five and Zero Ozone Depletion Potential (ODP).
  • Capable of solving many design problems.
  • Excellent thermal performance.
  • Structurally stable.
  • Easy to install one-piece facing and insulation solution.


Typical Project types:

  • Mixed use
  • Domestic
  • Industrial
  • Commercial
  • Education


General information

Color

Grey

Guidance for specification option:

Facing board.

Orange

Guidance for specification option:

Insulation.

Finish

Other

Guidance for specification option:

Fibre cement facing board.

Material

Fibre cement

Guidance for specification option:

Facing board.

High density extruded polystyrene (XPS)

Guidance for specification option:

Insulation.

Shape

Rectangle

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Uniclass

Pr_25_71_63_29 Extruded polystyrene (XPS) boardsPrimary

CAWS

J42/10 Warm deck roof covering

J42/415 Extruded polystyrene (XPS) insulation

Specification data - Extruded polystyrene (XPS) boards

Standard

To BS EN 13164.

Guidance for specification option:

Manufactured in accordance with BS EN 13164, EN 50001 Energy Management Systems, ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems, ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems, and ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems, as certified by Bureau Veritas.

Third-party certification

BBA certified.

Fire performance

Class A1.

Guidance for specification option:

Facing board: A1 reaction to fire classification in accordance with EN1301-1:2007; XPS content: Euroclass F.

Compressive strength (minimum) at 10% compression

200 kPa.

Thermal conductivity (maximum)

Insulation: 0.033 W/m·K; facing board: 0.47 W/m·K.

Guidance for specification option:

Thermal resistance:

  • Polyfoam XPS: 1.50 m²K/W.
  • Facing board: 0.012 m²K/W.

Thickness

56 mm.

Face size (length x width)

1200 x 600 mm.

Facing

6 mm weather-resistant board.

Edges

Square.

Board materials

Extruded polystyrene, fibre cement board, facing board material.

Thermal resistance

Insulation: 3.0 m²K/W; facing: 0.012 m²K/W.

Global warming potential

<5.

Green guide rating

Generic E.

MaximumOperatingTemperature

70°C.

Water vapour resistance

625 MNs/g·m.

Guidance for specification option:

The XPS content of Polyfoam Upstand Board has a water vapour resistivity of 625 MNs/g·m when tested in accordance with EN 12086.

Water absorption

0.60%.

Appearance

Light orange insulation and grey facing board.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Embodied carbon

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

110 kg CO₂ eq/m³

Guidance for specification option:

For insulation element.

Manufacturer guidance

Embodied carbon has not been assessed.

Recyclability

100%

Guidance for specification option:

The XPS content is non bio-degradable and 100% recyclable.

Manufacturer guidance

Information on recycling is contained in the environmental datasheet in the technical support section of the manufacturer’s website: polyfoamxps.co.uk

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6

Third party certifications

BBA Agrément Certificate

BBA Agrément Certificate

BBA Agrément Certificate 17/5454 Product Sheet 2 - Inverted Roof System

BES 6001

BES 6001

BES 6001 : Issue 3.2 Framework Standard for Responsible Sourcing

ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems

ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems

ISO 14001:2015

ISO 45001 Health and Safety Management

ISO 45001 Health and Safety Management

ISO 45001:2018

EnMS ISO 50001

EnMS ISO 50001

ISO 50001:2018

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 9001:2015

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