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.
Tested Build-up
- 30mm Argeton Tampa terracotta tile fixed with Argeton Tampa clips to an Argeton aluminium vertical support railing system
- Argeton helping hand bracket
- AIM VRB Plus horizontal intumescent expanding cavity barrier
- 140mm Kingspan Kooltherm K15 Rainscreen Board fixed to a 12mm Euroform Versapanel cement particle board
- Two layers of 12.5mm British Gypsum Gyproc plasterboard fixed to 150mm SFS
- Combustion chamber surround constructed from aluminium
Test report BS 8414-2: 2005 - P100184-1000 Download here
Classification report BR 135: 2013 - P100184-1001 Download here
Assessment Report BS 9414: 2019 – P116866-1001B Download here
For more information on the precise test build up including more detailed drawings than available within the relevant report please contact our technical department technical@kingspaninsulation.co.uk
Page reviewed 21/07/2025