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K Systems E, EPS External Wall Insulation (EWI) system
K Systems E, EPS External Wall Insulation (EWI) system

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K Systems Insulated Facades

K Systems E, EPS External Wall Insulation (EWI) system

Verified 17 hours ago

K Systems Insulated Facades

K Systems E VBriQ, EPS External Wall Insulation (EWI) system with acrylic brick-slip finish

Summary
EPS EWI system with a range of render and brick finishes for masonry and concrete substrates
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.

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 render finishes are available, including Silicone TC thin coat render, Dash render, Acrylic TC thin coat render and Brick Rend brick effect render.

The VBriQ Mineral acrylic flexible 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.

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 render finishes are available, including Silicone TC thin coat render, Dash render, Acrylic TC thin coat render and Brick Rend brick effect render.

The VBriQ Mineral acrylic flexible 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.
Product certifications
Finish
Dry dash, Textured, Other
Dry dash, Textured, Other
Material
Brick, Render, Expanded polystyrene (EPS)
Brick, Render, Expanded polystyrene (EPS)
Shape
Other
Other
Length
Bespoke
Bespoke
Width
Bespoke
Bespoke
Height
Bespoke
Bespoke
SKU Code
K Systems E
K Systems E

Specification

Classification data
Insulation
-
-
Material
Enhanced Grey EPS 70E.
Enhanced Grey EPS 70E.
Adhesive
K Systems HP14 .
K Systems Insulation Adhesive.
Additional mechanical fixings
Ejotherm NT U and STR U.
Termoz 8U, CN8, 8NZ, PN8, LO8, Termofix CF8, Ejot STR U, Rawlplug TFIX-8M, TFIX-8S
Render carrier or reinforcement
-
-
Material
Alkali resistant reinforcement mesh, embedded into basecoat.
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.
VBriQ acrylic brick-slips (with VBriQ adhesive).
Decorative finish
Dry Dash Aggregate.
-
System accessories
K Pro clear hydrophobic coating., K Systems expansion beads and trims., Movement joint., Sealant tape., Sealant.
K Pro clear hydrophobic coating., K Systems expansion beads and trims., Movement joint., Sealant tape., Sealant.

Additional properties

Fire performance
B-s1,d0 (Acrylic TC, Dash), B-s1,d0 (Brick Rend, Silicone).
B-s1,d0 (Acrylic TC, Dash), B-s1,d0 (Brick Rend, Silicone).
Basecoat
K Systems HP14.
K Systems ABC Basecoat.
Primer
Primer TC (for use with TC finishes)., None.
K Systems Silicone Primer.

Sustainability data

Country of material origin
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Country of product manufacture
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Material
Brick, Render, Expanded polystyrene (EPS)
Brick, Render, Expanded polystyrene (EPS)
Expected Life
30 year
30 year