Fibreglass Batts are a highly effective, lightweight, flexible and resilient glass wool insulation batt. Tested to Australian Standard 4859.1 Fibreglass Batts are Building Code of Australia (BCA) compliant.
Manufactured from up to 100% recycled glass, they provide excellent thermal resistance whilst being easy to install.
Fibreglass Batts are supplied in both 430mm wide and 580mm wide to suit 450mm and 600mm ceiling joist centres.
Bio-solubility
There is no Australian Standard against which the biosolubility of glasswool is tested. The glasswool used in the insulation batts supplied by Insulwest complies with the same European Standard that is used as a reference by manufacturers in Australia.
Fire Safety
Fibreglass Batts when tested for early fire hazard under AS 1530.3 returned a perfect 4 zero result.
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Low-Allergen
Glass wool is not classified as carcinogenic.
Maximum Service Temperature
The maximum service temperature of Fibreglass wool is 350o C. However this product is not designed for high temperature applications.
Corrosion Resistance
When tested in accordance with BS 3958: Part 5-1969, Fibreglass wool returned a pH of 8.0 (neutral is pH 7.0) and therefore will not cause corrosion to steel.