Fastwarm XPS Insulation Boards - 6mm

Fastwarm XPS Insulation Boards are designed for use with Fastwarm electric underfloor heating syst...

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This guide is for anyone using Fastwarm XPS Insulation Boards with Fastwarm electric underfloor heating systems. These boards maximize the efficiency of your underfloor heating by providing effective insulation, reducing heat loss, and are suitable for concrete and screeded floors. Keep in mind that proper installation is critical for optimal performance.

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What is the primary function of Fastwarm XPS Insulation Boards?

To provide effective insulation for underfloor heating systems, reducing heat loss and improving overall efficiency.

What type of floors are these boards suitable for?

Concrete and screeded floors.

Are these boards waterproof?

Yes, they are waterproof, making them suitable for use in bathrooms and kitchens.

What is the thermal conductivity value of these boards?

0.034 W/mK.

What is the compression strength of these boards?

Up to 30 tonnes per m².

How should I clean the boards?

Use a damp cloth to clean the boards.

Are these boards compatible with all underfloor heating systems?

These boards are designed for use with Fastwarm electric underfloor heating systems.

What adhesive should I use?

Use an adhesive that is compatible with XPS boards.

Troubleshooting

Underfloor heating not performing as expected.

Check for any gaps or damage in the insulation boards. Ensure proper installation and that the boards are in full contact with the subfloor. Verify the heating system settings.

Moisture damage.

Ensure the boards are installed correctly and that there is no water ingress. Check for leaks in plumbing or other sources of moisture.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Improves the efficiency of underfloor heating systems.
  • Durable and long-lasting due to high compression strength.
  • Easy to handle and install, saving time and effort.
  • Waterproof, protecting against moisture damage.
  • Compatible with a range of adhesives.
  • Excellent thermal and sound insulation properties.

Cons

  • Requires proper installation to achieve optimal performance.
  • Performance is dependent on the overall system design.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the subfloor is clean, level, and dry before installation.
  2. Board Placement: Lay the Fastwarm XPS Insulation Boards directly onto the prepared subfloor.
  3. Adhesive: Use an adhesive that is compatible with XPS boards.
  4. Heating System Installation: Proceed with the installation of the Fastwarm electric underfloor heating system as per the manufacturer's instructions.
  5. Floor Covering: Install the final floor covering, ensuring it is compatible with underfloor heating systems.

These boards are compatible with Fastwarm electric underfloor heating systems. Always follow the specific instructions provided with your heating system and floor covering.

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