Handi-pac®
PlastiSpan Handi-pacs are convenient, easy to carry EPS foam boards made of Type 1 expanded polystyrene. With an R-value of 3.75 per inch, handi-pac insulation is precut to sizes that fit between studs for a faster, easier, mess-free installation. Ideal for small insulating projects and garage door insulation, PlastiSpan handi-pac can also be used as packaging material, for school projects, arts and crafts and even home décor.
Handi-pac insulation is sold in the following convenient sizes and thicknesses:
- ¾” x 14 ½” x 48”
- R2.81 per piece
- 6 Pieces per pack covering 29 Sq. Ft.
- 1 ½ ” x 14 ½” x 48”
- R5.63 per piece
- 6 Pieces per pack covering 29 Sq. Ft.
- Ideal for Creating Arts & Crafts
- Home Decorations, School Projects, Packaging, & Seasonal Decoration
- A great material to use for shipping and handling needs
- Easy to work with sizes
Material Properties of Handi-Pac
Material Property | Test Method | Units | Property Values |
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Thermal Resistance Minimum RSI per 25mm (R per inch) |
ASTM C518 |
m2 • 0C/W (ft2•h•0F/BTU) |
0.65 (3.75) |
Compressive Resistance Minimum @ 10% Deformation |
ASTM D1621 |
kPa (psi) |
70 (10) |
Flexural Strength Minimum |
ASTM C203 |
kPa (psi) |
170 (25) |
Water Vapour Permeance Maximum |
ASTM E96 |
ng/(Pa.s.m2) (Perms) |
300 (5.0) |
Water Absorption Maximum |
ASTM D2842 |
% By Volume | 6.0 |
Oxygen Index Minimum |
D2863 | volume % | 24 |
Density Minimum |
C303 | pcf | 0.90 |
Thermal Resistance for Some Common Thicknesses | |||
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Millimeters | RSI | Inches | R-Value |
19 | 0.49 | 3/4" | 2.81 |
25 | 0.65 | 1" | 3.75 |
38 | 0.98 | 1 1/2" | 5.63 |
50 | 1.30 | 2" | 7.50 |
75 | 1.95 | 3" | 11.25 |
Other Standard & Custom thicknesses available upon request. Standard sizes range from; 2x4,2x8,4x4,4x8. Customer sizes upon request. |