Genyk Classic open-cell spray foam insulation is ideal for inclusion into residential interior cavities to provide:
- superior thermal comfort
- improved indoor air quality
- sound dampening
- reduced risk of moisture problems
Key Product Features
LTTR: 0.66 (m²•K)/W (R-3.7 at 1”)
Core density: 8.5 kg/m³ (0.5 lb/ft³)
Air impermeable
Superior cold temperature adhesion to multiple substrates
<5% water absorption
Vapour permeable, supports bi-directional drying of assemblies
Soft, flexible composition maintains an air seal even after seasonal expansion/contraction of building assembly
CCMC #12070-R
Performance Benefits
- Stable thermal performance
- R-value = 3.7 per inch
- Superior sound control.
- Vapour permeable, support bi-directional drying of assemblies
- Soft, flexible composition maintains an air seal even after seasonal expansion/contraction of building assembly
- <5% water absorption
- Supports indoor air quality by blocking air infiltration and mass transfer of moisture that may cause mould.
Characteristics
- Open-cell structure with air
- 100% water-blown
- Light density 0.5 lb.
- HFC- and PBDE-free
- Soft to touch
- Not a vapour barrier
- Expands ~100 times from liquid state
- Application thickness is not limited
- Low exothermic reaction temperature; will not harm coatings on electrical wiring, plumbing or other building components
- Lower cost compared to closed-cell products
- Lowest global warming potential (GWP of 1)
- A low-emitting material (LEM) as per CHPS EQ 2.2 Section 01350 (Collaborative for High Performance Schools)
Construction Benefits
- Yields of 16,000 to 20,000 board feet
- Broad range of substrates, temperatures and humidity conditions
- Superior cold temperature adhesion to multiple substrates
- Dimensionally stable
- 1 day occupancy
- One formulation (no winter/summer)
Thermal Barriers
Approved thermal barriers:
- HiBAR thermal barrier material – 1in. thickness
LEED Contributions
Genyk Classic meets prerequisites and may contribute towards these LEED for Homes points:
- EAC1.1: Optimizing Energy Performance
- EAC1.2: Optimizing Energy Performance
- EAC2: Insulation
- EAC3: Air Infiltration
- MRC2: Environmentally Preferable Products
Applications
Can be used in many residential applications. See our services section for a detailed list.
And many more applications – find an Genyk licensed contractor to check which Genyk products can be used for your project.
Limitations of Use
Should not be used:
- Against substrates that may exceed 70°C (158°F) at installation or in the future
- Inside electrical outlets or junction boxes
- Flotation purposes
- Placed above the roofing membrane
- Exterior surfaces, exposed and/or in contact with water
Fire Summary
- Meets CAN/ULC S102 and S127
