ARK-W30ILD

Metalized Polyester/Scrim/Kraft – Durable Insulation Facing for Commercial & Industrial Applications

ARK-W30ILD is a durable Metalized Polyester/Scrim/Kraft insulation facing designed to provide a practical combination of thermal stability, moisture control, reinforcement, and durability for commercial and industrial insulation systems. Its multi-layer construction combines a metalized polyester surface, reinforced fiberglass scrim, and kraft backing to create a strong and flexible facing suitable for demanding applications.

The metalized polyester surface provides reflective properties, enhanced temperature resistance, and a clean finished appearance, while the fiberglass scrim adds strength and tear resistance. The kraft backing contributes to moisture-control performance within compatible insulation assemblies.

Flexible and easy to handle, ARK-W30ILD is well suited for metal building insulation, walls, roofs, and other commercial and industrial applications where dependable performance and cost efficiency are important.

Key Advantages:

  • Durable Metalized Polyester Surface – Provides reflective properties, enhanced temperature resistance, durability, and a clean finished appearance.
  • Reinforced for Strength – Fiberglass scrim provides added tensile and tear resistance during handling and installation.
  • Moisture Control – Kraft backing contributes to dependable moisture-control performance in suitable insulation assemblies.
  • Flexible & Stable – Designed to maintain reliable performance across a wide range of installation and service conditions.
  • Lightweight & Easy to Handle – Flexible construction helps simplify handling, cutting, and installation.
  • Cost-Efficient Solution – Provides a practical combination of durability and performance for commercial and industrial insulation systems.
  • Versatile Applications – Suitable for metal buildings, walls, roofs, and other insulation assemblies.

Built for Metal Buildings.
Designed as a practical insulation-facing solution for metal building systems and other commercial and industrial applications.

Durable Metalized Surface.
The metalized polyester surface provides reflective properties, temperature resistance, durability, and a clean finished appearance.

Reinforced for the Jobsite.
Fiberglass scrim adds strength and tear resistance, helping the facing withstand handling and installation demands.

Help Manage Moisture.
The kraft backing contributes moisture-control performance where required by the insulation assembly.

Flexible & Easy to Handle.
Flexible construction makes ARK-W30ILD practical to transport, cut, position, and install.

Performance Without Unnecessary Cost.
Provides a balanced combination of durability, thermal stability, and moisture control for cost-conscious commercial and industrial projects.

One Facing. Multiple Applications.
Suitable for metal building insulation as well as wall and roof insulation systems across a range of commercial and industrial applications.

PropertyValueTesting Method
Basis Weight21 lbs/1000 ft2 (101 g/m2)Scale
Permeance (WVTR)0.02 perm (1.15 ng/Ns)ASTME96/ProcedureA
Tensile StrengthMD: 49 lbs/inch (8.6 kN/m)
XD: 40 lbs/inch (7.0 kN/m)
ASTM D828
Thickness0.007 inch (170 micron)Micrometer Caliper
Fire RatingClass AASTM E84
Accelerated AgingNo Corrosion
No Delamination
ASTM C1258 30 Days at 95% RH 120°F (49°C)
Low Temperature ResistanceRemains Flexible
No Delamination
ASTM D1263 4 Hours at -20°F (-29°C)
High Temperature ResistanceRemains Flexible
No Delamination
ASTM C1263 Modified 4 Hours at 240°F (116°C)
Water ImmersionNo Delamination24 Hours at 73°F (23°C)
Dimensional Stability0.25%ASTM D1204
Light Reflectance85%ASTM C523

Available Dimension:

Width:
  • 3.94 ft (1.2 m)

  • 4.27 ft (1.3 m)

Length:
  • 1.864 miles (3 km)

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