Where can I buy KoolDuct?
Where can I buy KoolDuct? Kingspan KoolDuct can be purchased through the Kingspan KoolDuct System Delivery Partner network. Sheet Metal Werks is your local partner.
What is Kool duct?
Kool Duct is a premium performance pre-insulated phenolic duct system. It uses high quality closed cell phenolic foam to offer high R-values and Low Air Leakage in a lightweight and durable panel.
What is Kool duct made of?
Kingspan KoolDuct® is the PTM distributed, SMACNA compliant system which is a pre-insulated, high performance air duct system for commercial, industrial, and residential applications. The Kingspan KoolDuct® system is comprised of phenolic foam board with a reinforced foil facing inside and out.
What is phenolic duct?
Phenolic is a high performing alternative duct material that helps HVAC Contractors increase the thermal and duct leakage efficiency of their systems. Using phenolic also means that there is no need for separate ductwork and separate insulation as it is a 2-in-1 solution that does the job of both.
What is pre insulated duct?
Pre-insulated ductwork is installed in a single-fix and negates the need for the for the manual lagging process of insulating the ductwork after it has been installed.
How long does duct board last?
Ductwork has a maximum lifespan of 20-25 years. By 15 years, however, it begins to deteriorate, significantly reducing your HVAC system’s efficiency, so replacement is the prudent option.”
How thick is R6 Ductboard?
1.5″
Duct board – 4 foot X 10 foot sheet – R4 (1″) / R6 (1.5″) / R8 (2″)
Why is ductwork insulated?
Thermal insulation is a great way to minimize energy loss in ducts. Heat loss through the duct walls is an expected and inevitable drain on the system. Effective thermal insulation of the ductwork reduces this heat loss and helps to minimize energy usage.
What is duct in building?
Ductwork, ducts, or ducting, are conduits, or tubes, that typically form part of a ventilation system, used to convey air throughout a building. An example of a simple elementary duct is a fireplace chimney, used to convey smoke to the outside. Hard pipes used to transfer water or gas are not classed as ductwork.
How thick is r6 duct insulation?
It is black in color and supplied as rolls up to 2” thick. For 1-1/2” thickness, it is supplied with S2S (Skin 2 Sides – plain) or with a specially formulated scrim-reinforced acrylic adhesive and tear-resistant release liner on the opposite side.