• Stone Wool

Stone Wool Loose Wool

  • Unbonded loose stone wool fibers
  • No specific density or thickness
  • In fill material for complex shapes

Basic Information

Make / Brand Rockinsul
Material Unbonded stone wool fibers
Standard / Code IS 3677, ASTM C 764

Product Performing Criteria

Parameter Values Standards
Thermal Conductivity
(W/m.K)
0.0595 at 200oC mean temperature ASTM C 518
Thermal Resistance
(m2 K/W)
Calculated as per thickness and thermal conductivity of insulation

General Material Properties

Parameter Values Standards
Non-combustibility Non-combustible / Incombustible BS 476 Part 4
Surface Burning Characteristics : Flame Spread Index ≤ 25 ASTM E84
Surface Burning Characteristics : Smoke Developed Index ≤ 50 ASTM E84
Water Vapour Sorption Less than 5% by volume ASTM C1104, ASTM C1104M, BS 2972
Water Absorption
(kg/m2)
Less than 0.5 BS 2972 Part 11
Shot content < 25% IS 3144, IS 8183
Sulphur / Chloride Chloride : less than 20 ppm
Sulphur content : less than 0.2%
IS 3144, IS 8183
Mold growth No fungal growth IS 3144, IS 8183
Alkalinity 7 to 10 IS 8183

Certifications and Approvals

Environment Health Safety