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Rockwool 168 (Wired mat)

Product Description

Rockwool 168 is a lightly bonded heavy stone wool mat stitched on galvanised wired mesh with galvanised wire.

Applications

Rockwool 168 wired mat is especially suitable for industrial installations where high temperature and vibration resistance is required.

Advantages

• Excellent thermal and acoustical insulation
• Suitable for use over irregular surfaces
• Available in a wide range of thicknesses up to 120 mm
• Suitable for use over stainless steel

Thermal conductivity

PerformanceTemperatureValueUnit of measureStandardStandard
t°m (°C)500.041λ (W/mK)EN 12667ASTM C177
t°m (°C)1000.044λ (W/mK)EN 12667ASTM C177
t°m (°C)1500.05λ (W/mK)EN 12667ASTM C177
t°m (°C)2000.057λ (W/mK)EN 12667ASTM C177
t°m (°C)2500.066λ (W/mK)EN 12667ASTM C177
t°m (°C)3000.077λ (W/mK)EN 12667ASTM C177
t°m (°F)1000.284λ (BTU.in/ft².h.°F)EN 12667ASTM C177
t°m (°F)2000.305λ (BTU.in/ft².h.°F)EN 12667ASTM C177
t°m (°F)3000.347λ (BTU.in/ft².h.°F) EN 12667ASTM C177
t°m (°F)4000.402λ (BTU.in/ft².h.°F)EN 12667ASTM C177
t°m (°F)5000.471λ (BTU.in/ft².h.°F)EN 12667ASTM C177
t°m (°F)6000.561λ (BTU.in/ft².h.°F)EN 12667ASTM C177

 

Technical properties and standards
PropertyPerformanceStandard
Maximum Service Temperature 680°C  (1256 F°)  EN 14706
  750°C  (1382 F°)  ASTM C411
Reaction to fire A1EN 13501-1
  Surface burning characteristics: Flame spread=passed, Smoke development=passedASTM E84 (UL 723)
Water leachable chloride content < 10mg/kg, AS-quality for use over stainless steelEN 13468
  Conforms to the stainless steel corrosion specification as per ASTM test methods C692 and C871ASTM C795
  < 10mg/kg (ph-value neutral to slightly alkaline)ASTM C871
Water absorption Water absorption   < 1kg/m²  EN 1609
  Water vapour absorption (vapor sorption)   ± 0.02%vol  ASTM C1104/C1104M
Nominal density128 kg/m³  (8.0  lb/ft) 
Water vapour resistance factorμ =   1.0EN 12086
Compliance Rockwool (RW) wire mesh blankets for thermal insulation of large diameter pipes, flat walls and equipmentCINI 2.2.02
  Standard specification for mineral fibre blanket insulation, type I and IIASTM C592-06

Dimensions

Thickness mmLength mmWidth mmM2 pr. 40ft HC Packaging m2/rollPackaging
30800050022004Shrink wrapped
40600050016503Shrink wrapped
50500050013752.5Shrink wrapped
60400050011002Shrink wrapped
7540005009342Shrink wrapped
8030005008251.5Shrink wrapped
10030005007501.5Shrink wrapped


The following variants are available on request:

  • Rockwool 168 SW: Stainless steel mesh and stitching wire
  • Rockwool 168 S: Galvanised steel mesh and stainless steel stitching wire
  • Rockwool 168 ALU: Galvanised steel mesh and stitching wire with addition of aluminium foil between mesh and rock wool
  • Rockwool 168 SW ALU: Stainless steel mesh and stitching wire with addition of aluminium foil between mesh and rock wool