Kingspan Kooltherm K15 Rainscreen Board with Taylor Maxwell Tampa terracotta tiles
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Kingspan BS 8414 Tested Systems
Various facade systems containing our products have met the requirements of BR 135 when tested to BS 8414. We publish all reports (both pass and fail). See below for more information, including specification details and downloadable classification reports.
We fully recognise the concerns that are being experienced by many people as a result of the wider issue of safety of cladding systems in high-rise residential buildings. Building occupants who have a query or concern about the use of Kingspan Insulation products should contact their building owner / freeholder and request they fill out the form here and we will respond as soon as possible.
Systems containing Insulation Boards
Product update – Kingspan Kooltherm K15 Rainscreen Board
As part of a development project, Kingspan Insulation has made adjustments to the foil facer material of Kingspan Kooltherm K15. This change affects all Kooltherm K15 manufactured from the 09th March 2022 onwards. Please note that as a result, a number of BS 8414 system tests now have a corresponding assessment in lieu of test, in accordance with the guidance given in BS 9414: 2019. This assessment takes into consideration the change of facing material.
Kingspan BS 8414 Tested Systems
Systems containing Insulated Panels
Systems which have NOT met the requirements of BR 135
This section contains reports of BS 8414 tests with systems that have failed to meet the requirements of BR 135. Please refer to the list above, as some of the combinations of materials tested below have met the requirements of BR 135 in specific system configurations.
100mm Kingspan Kooltherm K15 Rainscreen Board on SFS with Alpolic A2 ACM with panels 1150mm in height and 998m in width.
BS 8414-2: 2015 +A1:2017 test report: DLR1515 Rev.0
100mm Kingspan Kooltherm K15 Rainscreen Board with Dri-Design Aluminum Cassette.
BS 8414-2: 2015+A1:2017 test report: DLR1547 Rev.0
Vitracore G2 ACM with 180mm Rockwool Duo Slab Insulation
BS 8414-1:2015 + A1 :2017 test report: DLR1516 Rev.0
Classification Report as per BR135:2013 Annex A Tested as per BS 8414-1: 2015 + A1:2017: SR0894 Rev.0
100mm PIR Karrier Panel with Thermatile tile rainscreen
BS 8414-2: 2005 test report: 270772
160mm Kingspan Kooltherm K15 Rainscreen Board with Alpolic A2 ACM Cassette Panel.
BS 8414-2: 2015+A1:2017 test report: DLR1567 Rev.0
100mm Kingspan Kooltherm K15 Rainscreen Board with 10mm Trespa Meteon FR Panel.
BS 8414-1: 2015+A1:2017 test report: DLR1709 Rev.0
80mm Kingspan Kooltherm K15 Rainscreen Board with 13mm Trespa Meteon FR Panel.
BS 8414-2: 2015+A1:2017 test report: P114901 -1000
140mm Kingspan Kooltherm K15 Rainscreen Board on SFS with CA Prime 7 Aluminium Cassette
BS 8414-2:2005 test summary report: P1000184-1002 (Non-UKAS Accredited)
160mm Kingspan Kooltherm K15 Rainscreen Board with Alpolic A2 ACM Panel
BS 8414-2: 2015+A1:2017 Test Report: EUI-21-000272
For more information on the precise test build ups including more detailed drawings than available within the relevant report please contact our technical department technical@kingspaninsulation.co.uk
Archived Tests
The following tests do not have any BS 9414 assessment and therefore can only be used to support the use of product manufactured prior to the 18th October 2021. Kingspan are willing to work with any test report sponsors who wish to progress a BS 9414 assessment to incorporate the change of facing material. For more information, please contact highrisetechnical@kingspan.com.
Kingspan Kooltherm K15 Rainscreen Board with Booth Muirie BML 100-HP aluminium cassette panel
Test report BS 8414-1: 2015+A1 2017 - DLR1448 Download here
Classification report BR 135: 2013 - SR0810 Download here
Kingspan Kooltherm K15 Rainscreen Board with ALPOLIC A2 ACM Panel
Test report BS 8414-1: 2015+A1 2017 - P109971-1000 Download here
Classification report BR 135: 2013 - P109971-1001 Download here
Kingspan Kooltherm K15 Rainscreen Board with ALPOLIC A2 ACM Panel
Test report BS 8414-1: 2015+A1 2017 - P109973-1000 Download here
Classification report BR 135: 2013 - P109973-1001 Download here
Kingspan Kooltherm K15 Rainscreen Board with ALPOLIC/fr ACM Panel
Test report BS 8414-1: 2015+A1 2017 - DLR1453 Download here
Classification report BR 135: 2013 - SR0811 Download here
Kingspan Kooltherm K15 Rainscreen Board with Stofix brick cladding system
Test report BS 8414-2: 2005 - 303931
Classification report BR 135: 2013 - P100576-1000
Kingspan Kooltherm K15 Rainscreen Board with Gebrik cladding panels
Test report BS 8414-2: 2005 - P100838-1000 Download here
Classification report BR 135: 2013 - P100838-1001 Download here
Kingspan Kooltherm K15 Rainscreen Board with Argeton Tampa terracotta tiles
Test report BS 8414-1: 2015+A1 2017 – P119586-1000 Download here
Classification report BR 135: 2013 – P119586-1001 Download here
Archived Tests over five years old
Kingspan Kooltherm K5 External Wall Board with Alumasc render
Test Report BS 8414-1: 2015 + A1: 2017 - P112107-1000 Download here
Classification Report BR 135: 2013 - P112107-1001 297211 Download here
Archived Products/Systems
This product/system archive displays a list of discontinued products/systems. These are maintained to continue serving customers for informational purposes and are no longer available for sale.
Kingspan Kooltherm K15 Rainscreen Board (with a black foil face) with Branco Michaela Granite stone cladding panels
Test report BS 8414-2: 2015+A1 2017 - EUI-18-FF-000131 Download here
Classification report BR 135: 2013 - EUI-18-FF-000131 Download here
Metallic Hook On Cassette
Test Report: BS 8414-2: 2005 - 297804 Download here
Classification Report: BR 135: 2013 Annex B - 299571 Download here
Corium Brick Tile
Test Report: BS 8414-2: 2005 - P102340-1000 Download here
Classification Report: BR 135: 2013 Annex B - P102340-1002 Download here
Evolution
Test Report: BS 8414-2:2005 - 293939 Download here
Classification Report: BR135:2013 Annex B - 289585 Download here
QuadCore Architectural Wall Panel
Test Report BS 8414-2:2015 + A1:2017 - P107923-1000 Download here
Classification Report BR 135: 2013 Annex B - P107923-1001 - Download here
If you require any further information, please contact our technical department technical@kingspaninsulation.co.uk
Page reviewed: 01/05/2025