K Systems E, EPS External Wall Insulation (EWI) system
Verified by manufacturer 4 months ago
K Systems E, EPS External Wall Insulation (EWI) system
K Systems E, EPS External Wall Insulation (EWI) system
BBA Agrément Certificate
Certificate type
ISO 9001 Quality Management
Certificate type
NSAI Agrément Certificate
Certificate type
EPS EWI system with a range of render and brick finishes for masonry and concrete substrates
Application
The system is suited for the upgrade of existing low-rise buildings (refurbishment) and for new buildings, particularly where high levels of thermal performance are required. The System is suitable for a range of masonry substrates.
Description
The K Systems E External Wall Insulation (EWI) system is a high-performance, light-weight system based on highly economical expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulating panels that incorporate microscopic particles of graphite for enhanced thermal performance.
A range of finishes are available, including Silicone TC thin coat render, Dash render, Acrylic TC thin coat render and Brick Rend brick effect render.
The VBriQ acrylic brick-slip finish offers an advanced, durable, lightweight, economical and highly robust brick finish to the EWI system.
Features and benefits:
- Economical, high performance and light-weight insulation EWI system.
- Range of finishes available, including thin coat render, dash and brick-effect renders.
- BBA Certificate: 18/5570 PS1, PS2, PS8, PS9 and 20/5744 PS3.
- NSAI Certificate: 18/0399 (Dash, TC render and Brick Rend finishes)
- 30 year or 60 year service life system design.
General information
Color | Manufacturer guidanceK Systems standard colour range (other colours are available on request, according to NCS colour range) |
Finish | Dry dash Textured Other |
Material | Brick Render Expanded polystyrene (EPS) |
Shape | Other |
Length | Bespoke |
Width | Bespoke |
Height | Bespoke |
Warranty description | Manufacturer guidanceProduct and system warranties available |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | M21/20 External wall insulation system . . . . . . M21/210 External wall insulation system |
Specification data - External wall insulation systems
Insulation | |
Material | Enhanced Grey EPS 70E. |
Adhesive | K Systems HP14 .Guidance for specification option: (optional with 30 year minimum durability design / required for 60 year service life design with 40% minimum coverage) |
Additional mechanical fixings | Ejotherm NT U and STR U.Guidance for specification option: (other fixings may be used. 60 year service life design requires fixing through the mesh) |
Render carrier or reinforcement | |
Material | Alkali resistant reinforcement mesh, embedded into basecoat. |
Render | |
Material | Acrylic TC thin coat render.Brick Rend render.K Systems Silicone TC thin coat render.K Systems Standard Dash receiver. |
Decorative finish | Dry Dash Aggregate. |
Colour | Manufacturer guidanceK Systems standard 20 colour range (other colours are available on request, according to NCS colour range). Consult manufacturer and insert requirements. |
System accessories | K Pro clear hydrophobic coating.K Systems expansion beads and trims.Movement joint.Sealant tape.Sealant. |
Fire performance | B-s1,d0 (Acrylic TC, Dash), B-s1,d0 (Brick Rend, Silicone). |
Basecoat | K Systems HP14. |
Primer | Primer TC (for use with TC finishes). None. |
Sustainability data
Country of material origin | United Kingdom |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Material | Brick Render Expanded polystyrene (EPS) |
Expected Life | 30 year |
Third party certifications
BBA Agrément Certificate
K Systems E Acrylic, EPS with Acrylic TC thincoat render External Wall Insulation (EWI) system
BBA Agrément Certificate
K Systems E Brick Rend, EPS with Brick Rend render External Wall Insulation (EWI) system
BBA Agrément Certificate
K Systems E Dash, EPS with Dash Render External Wall Insulation (EWI) System
BBA Agrément Certificate
K Systems E Silicone, EPS with Silicone TC thincoat render External Wall Insulation (EWI) system
BBA Agrément Certificate
K Systems E VBriQ, EPS with Acrylic Brick-slip External Wall Insulation (EWI) system
ISO 9001 Quality Management
ISO 9001
NSAI Agrément Certificate
K Systems External Wall Insulation (EWI) Systems NSAI certificate for masonry walls
Literature
K Systems Brochure
Case studies
Bishop Auckland, Durham
Buncrana Primary Care Centre, Co. Donegal