TECHNICAL DATA

TYPICAL PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

Product Composition

Core - 1/4" Thick Microfoam polypropylene

Face - Reinforced, high purity aluminum foil

Weight for this product is .86 ounce per square foot.

Roll Size

4' wide x 125' long

6' wide x 75' long

Surface Emissivity

 .03

Flame Spread Index-ASTM 84

 20

Smoke Development-ASTM 84

 15

Fire Rating-NFPA Spec 101

 Class A/Class 1

Puncture Resistance-psi, ASTM D 3420

 90

Tear-lbs., ASTM D 1922

 1.9 - 2.8

Water Vapor Transmission-grains/hr sqft, ASTM E96

 .005

Water Absorption lbs/sqft, FTMS 101B, Method 4035

 .0003

Fungus Resistance, mold growth-Mil E 8261A

 None

Useable Temperature-deg F

 -150 to +200

R - MicroFoil Heat Flow Resistance, ASTM C236 Hot box test

 deg. F sqft/Btu

Reflectivity

 .97

MICROFOIL

R 14 downward with 2x6 wall cavity with 5/8" drywall one side and 5/8" OSB other side
R 7.4 as part of 2x4 wall cavity horizontal with 1/2" gypsum 1 side and 1/32" metal other side

R value is a measure of thermal performance, the higher the R value the greater the insulating value.