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FACTORYLITE

Industrial Roofing Insulation
A 50mm think pink fibreglass insulation bonded on one side to reinforce kraft/aluminium foil. Manufactured in 1320mm wide rolls with a cover of 1200mm and in any length from 8 metres up to 25 metres in 100mm increments. Factorylite is the updated and improved version of Flexible Foil Building Insulation.

APPLICATIONS:

  • Industrial roofing insulation
  • Over purlin installation (new buildings)
  • Between purlin installation (existing building)

BENEFITS:

  • Non-combustible. Conforms to SABS 0177 Part V
  • Fire index conforms to SABS 0177 Part III (Class 1)
  • Saves energy bills by reducing heat losses
  • Improves- acoustics for better working environment
  • Maintenance free
  • Non-corrosive
  • Made to size to reduce wastage
  • Lightweight
  • Factorylite can also be supplied with alternative facings 

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 

  • Begin at the roof apex. Straining wires should be 300mm apart and fixed at top and bottom. 
  • Roll Factorylite over the purlins ensuring an overlap on the apex and then clamp Factorylite between two battens at the top of the roll.
  • Fasten Factorylite to the top purlin with a hoop iron.
  • Pull down with even tension to take out the slack. Clamp Factorylite between two battens at the bottom of the roll.
  • Attach Factorylite to the bottom purlin with a hoop iron.
  • Fold up the overlapping foil.
  • Keep both edges level and staple at the bottom.
  • Fold over and tuck in between sections and staple again. 
Density kg/m3 Thickness mm Thermal Resistance R-value Thermal Conductivity k-Value Noise Reduction Coefficient NRC Value
12 50 1.25 0.040 0.65

Available in 75mm and 100mm thickness on request