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Testing & Certifications
All tests on Tempshield™ Insulation products are performed at either nationally
approved independent laboratories or at leading universities. Tests are
performed to current American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Standards when a standard exists.
Testing results on our Reflective Insulation (Reflective/Bubble/Bubble/
Reflective) product are listed below. For any additional testing information
for this product (or any other), please feel free to call or contact us.
Nominal Thickness - 5/16” (.312)
Weight - 0.771 oz./ft²
Temperature Range - 60° to 180° F
Flame Spread - Less than 25*
Smoke Development - Less than 50*
Perm. Rating - 02**
Puncture Resistance - 60 lb./in.***
Vapor Transmission - 02
Mold and Mildew - No Growth
Emittance - 04
Tensile Strength - 3.7 N/mm
Pliability - No Cracking
Hot Surface Performance - Passed (250° F)
All tests on Tempshield™ Insulation products are performed at either nationally
approved independent laboratories or at leading universities. Tests are
performed to current American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Standards when a standard exists.
Testing results on our Reflective Insulation (Reflective/Bubble/Bubble/
Reflective) product are listed below. For any additional testing information
for this product (or any other), please feel free to call or contact us.
Nominal Thickness - 5/16” (.312)
Weight - 0.771 oz./ft²
Temperature Range - 60° to 180° F
Flame Spread - Less than 25*
Smoke Development - Less than 50*
Perm. Rating - 02**
Puncture Resistance - 60 lb./in.***
Vapor Transmission - 02
Mold and Mildew - No Growth
Emittance - 04
Tensile Strength - 3.7 N/mm
Pliability - No Cracking
Hot Surface Performance - Passed (250° F)
- Not for use in direct contact on surface temperatures that are
180° F or greater. - * Intertek Testing ASTM Test Method E-84 **ASTM Test E-96 ***FSTM 101 B Method 2031
Product Standards
Resistance to fungi or bacteria: Tempshield™ does not promote the growth of
fungi or bacteria.
Specification compliance: Tempshield™ is covered under the Federal Minimum
Standards Code for reflective insulation (HH-I-1252B) for all H.U.D. and
F.H.A. projects.
Testing and Certification Documents
- Thermal Performance ASTM C1363
- Thermal Performance of Wall Systems ASTM C1363
- Thermal Performance ASTM C335
- Thermal Performance of Crawl Space ASTM C1363
- Hot Surface Performance ASTM C411
- Heat Transfer (Heat Flow Up, Down, Horizontal) ASTM C1363
- Thermal Performance of Tempshield™ and Fiberglass in Walls ASTM C1363
- Heat Transfer of Air-Handling Ducts with Tempshield™
- Flame Spread and Smoke Density ASTM E84
- Fungus Resistance Mil-Std 810B Method 508
- Pliability Test
- Sound Absorption Test ASTM C423-90a and ASTM E795-83
- Sound Transmission Loss ASTM E90-90 and ASTM E413-87
- Water Vapor Transmission ASTM E96
- Tensile Strength
- Emittance Testing
- Thermal Performance of Water Heater Jackets
- Intertek: Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials ASTM E84-08
(Taped Joint Detail) Test Report # 3166908SAT-012
- Intertek: Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials ASTM E84-08
(Unslit) Test Report # 3166908SAT-011
- R&D Services: Resistance to the Growth of Fungi ASTM C1338-00 Test Report
# RD072713FR
- State of California
- State of California Licensed Insulation Manufacturer
- State of Minnesota: Filed with Minnesota Insulation Standards
Program
- State of Wisconsin: Wisconsin Material Approval, Safety and Buildings
Division Approval # 920088-1
- R&D Services Emittance Testing
- R&D Services: Physical Properties Sheet Width, Length, Pliability, Water Vapor
Permanence and Aged Water Vapor Permanence
- R&D Services: Water Vapor Transmission Test ASTM-E96 (Dessicant Method
| MODEL NUMBER | WHITE SINGLE FOIL SQUARE INSULATION 48-125 |
| PRODUCT TYPE | REFLECTIVE FOIL BUBBLE INSULATION |
| PRODUCT WIDTH | 48" |
| PRODUCT LENGTH | 125' |
| SQUARE FEET | 500 |
| EDGE DETAIL | SQUARE EDGE |
| COLOR | WHITE/FOIL |
| BUBBLE LAYER | WHITE/BUBBLE/FOIL |
| NOMINAL THICKNESS | 5/32 INCH (.156) |
| PRODUCT WEIGHT | 0.52 OZ. / SQUARE FOOT |
| FLAME SPREAD INDEX | 70 - ASTM E 84 |
| SMOKE DEVELOPMENT INDEX | 30 - ASTM E 84 |
| FIRE RATING | CLASS C / CLASS 3 |
| LINEAR SHRINKAGE | NONE |
| WATER VAPOR TRANSMISSION | 0.02 ASTM E 96 |
| PUNCTURE RESISTANCE | 60 LB. / IN. |
| EMISSIVITY | 0.03 |
| REFLECTIVITY | 97% |
| WATER VAPOR PERMEABILITY | No |
| RESISTANCE TO BACTERIA & FUNGI | NO GROWTH |
| PLIABILITY | NO CRACKING |
| BLEEDING & DELAMINATION | No |
| TENSILE STRENGTH | 3.7 N/mm |
| PLIABILITY | No |
| CORROSIVENESS | No |
| MANUFACTURER | TEMPSHIELD™ |
