Overview
GSK Global FZC L.L.C. supplies premium rock wool insulation boards, compliant with BS EN and ASTM standards, suitable for façade, HVAC, industrial, and infrastructure applications.
Product Description
Rock wool boards are rigid or semi-rigid insulation panels designed for:
- Thermal insulation in building envelopes
- Acoustic control in walls and ceilings
- Fire protection in façade and partition systems
They are available in various densities and thicknesses to suit different performance requirements.
Material Properties
- Made from basalt rock and recycled materials
- Non-combustible inorganic fibers
- Water-repellent yet vapor-permeable structure
- Dimensionally stable under temperature variations
Key Performance Features
Thermal Insulation
- Low thermal conductivity: 0.034 – 0.045 W/m·K
- Improves building energy efficiency
Fire Resistance
- Non-combustible material
- Fire classification up to Euroclass A1 (BS EN 13501-1)
- Withstands temperatures exceeding 1000°C
Acoustic Performance
- Excellent sound absorption properties
- Reduces airborne and impact noise
Moisture Resistance
- Water-repellent while allowing vapor diffusion
- Prevents condensation and mold formation
Product Specifications
Density Range:
- Typically 40 kg/m³ to 200 kg/m³
- Thickness Range:
- 25 mm to 150 mm+
Form:
- Boards, slabs, or customized cut sizes
Standards & Compliance
Manufactured and tested in accordance with:
BS EN Standards:
- EN 13162 – Thermal insulation products (mineral wool)
- EN 13501-1 – Fire classification (A1 non-combustible)
- EN 1602 / EN 1604 – Density and dimensional stability
- EN 12086 – Water vapor transmission
ASTM Standards:
- ASTM C612 – Mineral fiber block and board insulation
- ASTM E84 – Surface burning characteristics
- ASTM C518 – Thermal conductivity
- ASTM C423 – Sound absorption
Applications
- Curtain wall façades (spandrel insulation)
- External wall insulation systems
- Roofing insulation (flat and pitched roofs)
- HVAC duct insulation
- Fire protection systems and fire barriers
- Industrial and mechanical insulation