FactoryBoard (Product description and standards)
Multi-purpose Wall Cladding and Roof Insulation
FactoryBoard is a rigid board manufactured from non-combustible glass fibres and thermo-setting resin binder. Available sizes are 60kg/m³ as wall cladding and 80kg/m³ as roof insulation. Supplied in two standard surface finishes, reinforced kraft/aluminium or white metalized foil. Other finishes and sizes are available on request. Standard size of board is 2400mm x 1200mm. Now also available in black metalized foil.

Applications
- Multi-purpose wall cladding
- Roof insulation in new or existing buildings using a supporting grid
- Over purlin installation (new buildings)
- Between purlin installation (existing buildings)
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Aluminium Foil |
White Metalized Foil |
Benefits
- Non-combustible (Tested to SABS 0177 Part V)
- Class I fire index (Tested to SABS 0177 Part III)
- Conforms to SABS 0400 Building code regulations
- Excellent thermal and acoustical performance
- Aesthetic finish ideal for sophisticated buildings
- Suitable for high humidity applications
- Made to size to reduce wastage
- Can be faced on both sides on request
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Notes
- Lengths greater than 2,4m to a maximum of 3,2m are available, but specialized handling is required. The boards must be a minimum thickness of 40mm and minimum density of 80 kg/m³ and additional purlin support is required
- In horizontal applications, boards must be a minimum density of 80kg/m³


