Adhesive tapes
Foil Scrim Kraft (FSK) Facing
Reinforced insulation facing and vapour barrier
Foil scrim kraft (FSK) is a multi-layer insulation facing combining aluminium foil, fibreglass scrim reinforcement and kraft paper. It is widely used as a vapour retarder, facing and radiant barrier layer on fibreglass, mineral wool and other thermal insulation products.
- Foil / scrim / kraftMulti-layer facing
- 7 micronCommon foil reference
- Tri-directionalFibreglass scrim
Ex-stock at Vatva GIDC (Ahmedabad) and Jetpar Road (Morbi). The datasheet and test certificates come with every dispatch.
Where Foil Scrim Kraft (FSK) Facing is used
4 common applications. Not sure it suits your duty? Send us the operating temperature and we will tell you.
- 01Facing for fibreglass and mineral wool insulation
- 02HVAC duct wrap and thermal insulation systems
- 03Vapour retarder layer for building and industrial insulation
- 04Reflective insulation and radiant barrier assemblies
Technical characteristics
Values as given in the product datasheet.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Facing construction | Aluminium foil + fibreglass scrim + natural kraft paper |
| Foil reference | Approx. 7 micron aluminium in common FSK constructions |
| Reinforcement | Tri-directional fibreglass scrim; typical 8/100 mm MD and 12/100 mm XD patterns |
| Kraft reference | Approx. 50 - 60 g/m² depending on grade |
| Function | Insulation facing, vapour retarder and radiant barrier |
| Options | Plain / heat activated / reinforced variants; perforated grades may be available |
Typical reference values compiled from current industry and manufacturer data. Confirm the final offered grade before project specification.
Foil Scrim Kraft (FSK) Facing datasheetPDF, 205 KB, sent to your inbox. Full technical values, sizes and applications.
Why specify Foil Scrim Kraft (FSK) Facing
4 reasons it earns its place on site.
High heat reflectivity and low emissivity
Fibreglass scrim improves strength and dimensional stability
Kraft layer supports lamination and handling
Good vapour barrier performance with sealed joints
Services that use this product
We supply Foil Scrim Kraft (FSK) Facing on its own, or fit it as part of these services with our own crews.
Cold insulation
Chilled water, brine and refrigeration lines with a continuous, sealed vapour barrier.
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Questions, answered.
The ones we get most about Foil Scrim Kraft (FSK) Facing. Anything else? Ask on WhatsApp and an estimator will reply.
Where is Foil Scrim Kraft (FSK) Facing used?
Typical uses: facing for fibreglass and mineral wool insulation; HVAC duct wrap and thermal insulation systems; vapour retarder layer for building and industrial insulation; reflective insulation and radiant barrier assemblies.
Do your crews use Foil Scrim Kraft (FSK) Facing on site?
Yes. We supply it on its own, and our own crews use it on our HVAC insulation, cold insulation and underdeck insulation jobs. Those start with a site visit and a written specification, and end with a joint measurement at handover.
Is Foil Scrim Kraft (FSK) Facing in stock, and do you send a datasheet?
We hold Foil Scrim Kraft (FSK) Facing at our Vatva GIDC (Ahmedabad) and Morbi stockyards. You can download the datasheet on this page, and we can send the test certificate with the dispatch. Send your enquiry before 4 pm and you will usually hear back the same working day.
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