Keep your home cool in summer by reflecting excessive heat with SuperFOIL SFTV1L Reflective Membra...Keep your home cool in summer by reflecting excessive heat with SuperFOIL SFTV1L Reflective Membrane Vapour Control and Radiant Barrier. Ideal for use as dry lining directly behind your finishing layer (such as plasterboard), SFTV1L - minimizes the amount of warm air from inside your home entering your insulated wall, roof or floor. With high-grade Aluminium for ultra-low emissivity and optimum performance - it is independently tested to the highest industry standards, SFTV1L is fully waterproof and vapour resistant. The SFTV1L reduces condensation and helps prevent longer-term issues such as dampness or rot. Features: Fibre reinforced for robust construction and durability Prevents condensation and damp Lightweight, flexible and easy to install Ultra-low emittance surface reduces heat loss and retains energy Vapour control layer; exceptionally low transmission rate Wall Thermal Performance - 0.71 R Value Roof Thermal Performance - 0.47 R Value Wall Thermal Performance - 0.71 R Value Specifications: Dimensions: H:12.0 x W:12.0 x D:120.0 cm Colour: Silver Material: Fibre Reinforced Aluminium Model Number: SF6110 Self Assembly Required: Yes Introducing the SuperFOIL SFTV1L Reflective Membrane Vapour Control and Radiant Barrier, your go-to solution for maintaining a comfortable home environment during the sweltering summer months. This innovative product is expertly designed for installation as dry lining directly behind your finishing layer, such as plasterboard. The SFTV1L effectively minimizes the amount of warm air from inside your home entering your insulated walls, roof, or floor, ensuring a cooler indoor atmosphere. Crafted from high-grade aluminium, this reflective membrane boasts ultra-low emissivity for optimum performance. Independently tested to the highest industry standards, the SFTV1L is fully waterproof and vapour resistant, making it a reliable choice for your home. Not only does it reduce condensation, but it also helps prevent longer-term issues such as dampness and rot, safeguarding your living space for years to come.
This guide helps homeowners and builders understand and effectively use the SuperFOIL SFTV1L Reflective Membrane. It's designed to reflect heat, keeping homes cooler in summer and preventing condensation. While easy to install, proper installation is crucial for optimal performance.
All features
Model Part Number
SFTV1L
Brand
SuperFOIL
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the R-value of the SFTV1L?
Wall Thermal Performance - 0.71 R Value, Roof Thermal Performance - 0.47 R Value.
Where can I install the SuperFOIL SFTV1L?
It's designed for use as dry lining directly behind your finishing layer, such as plasterboard, in walls, roofs and floors.
Is the SFTV1L waterproof?
Yes, it is fully waterproof.
How do I clean the SuperFOIL SFTV1L?
Gently wipe it with a soft, damp cloth if needed.
What is the material of the SFTV1L?
Fibre reinforced aluminium.
Troubleshooting
Condensation forming despite installation.
Check for gaps or poor sealing. Ensure proper ventilation.
Reduced cooling performance.
Inspect the installation for any damage or areas where the membrane is not properly installed. Ensure there is an adequate air gap.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Reduces heat gain in summer, improving home comfort.
Helps prevent condensation and associated issues like dampness.
Easy to install as dry lining.
Durable and long-lasting.
Improves energy efficiency.
Cons
Requires proper installation for optimal performance.
May require professional installation for best results.
Performance is dependent on existing insulation.
Can be damaged if not handled carefully during installation.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free of any sharp objects that could puncture the membrane.
Installation: Install the SFTV1L with the reflective side facing the air gap. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for overlapping and sealing the joints.
Compatibility: Compatible with most common building materials.
Care: Handle with care to avoid damage. Avoid excessive bending or creasing. If the membrane gets dirty, gently wipe it with a soft, damp cloth.