Cladding: Sandwich Panels
- Sandwich panels are defined in EN 14509 as “self-supporting double skin metal faced” panels.
- Generally use steel facings.
- Form the building envelope for roofs and walls.
- Provide insulation for energy and carbon emission savings.
- Typical thickness: 50mm to 200mm.
- Offer weather protection.
- Deliver good aesthetics.
Applications & Visuals
- Common panel types:
- Arch panels
- Roof panels (RW 2011, UAE Roof Panel, Roof Topdeck 2011)
- Used in various building types, including commercial and industrial facilities.
Case Studies
Arson at Audi Dealer, Belgium (2014)
- Despite arson, there was no evidence of fire penetration into the workshop.
- Demonstrates the effectiveness of fire safe insulated panels in real-world incidents.
Sainsbury’s Distribution Warehouse, Charlton
- Facility protected by fire safe insulated panels.
- Panels contributed to limiting fire spread and protecting assets.
Performance Benefits
- Thermal Performance: Excellent insulation properties.
- Tested Fire Performance: Panels are tested and certified for fire safety.
- Environmental Performance: Contribute to energy efficiency and reduced carbon footprint.
Product Assurance
Protected by Kingspan Quadcore® Assured for quality and safety.
Contact
Tammy Grove
SA Manager
082 897 7663
tammy.grove@kingspan.com