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Physical Properties Performance Test Method
Surface Burning Characteristics
(Fire Hazard Classification)
Flame Spread-5 (Class 1)
Smoke Developed (Class 1)
 ASTM E 84
UL 723
Corrrosion Resistance Pass ASTM C 739
Fungi Resistance Pass - No Growth ASTM C 739
Bacteria Resistance Pass - No Growth ASTM C 739
Moisture Absorption Pass - Less than 15% ASTM C 739
Acoustical Performance
Sound Absorption was tested in accordance with ASTM C 423 using a Type A mounting per ASTM E 975
Product
Absorption Coefficients @ Octave Band Frequencies (HZ)
size
thickness
125
250
500
1000
2000
4000
NRC
R-13
3.5"
.95
1.30
1.19
1.08
1.02
1.00
1.15
R-19
5.5"
.97
1.37
1.23
1.05
1.00
1.01
1.15

Thermal Technical Data
Tested in accordance with the ASTM C 518 at mean temperature 75
Thickness
Width
Length
R-Value*
inch
(mm)
inch
(mm)
inch
(mm)
3.5
(89)
16
(406)
94
(2387)
13
3.5
(89)
24
(609)
94
(2387)
13
5.5
(139)
16
(406)
94
(2387)
19
5.5
(139)
24
(609)
94
(2387)
19

*The higher the R-Value, the greater the insulating power.
Available Sizes
Product
R-Value
Length
Width
Thickness
Sq. Ft/Bundle
Weight
inch
(mm)
inch
(mm)
inch
(mm)
feet
(meters)
lbs.
(kg)
BLP11026
R-13
94
(2387)
16
(406)
3.5
(89)
104
(9.7)
39
(18)
BLP11027
R-13
94
(2387)
24
(609)
3.5
(89)
126
(11.7)
39
(18)
BLP11050
R-19
94
(2387)
16
(406)
5.5
(139)
52
(4.9)
30
(14)
BLP11054
R-19
94
(2387)
24
(609)
5.5
(149)
63
(5.9)
37
(17)