Polyurethane (PU) Sandwich Panels (Base Tier) | Cold rooms, clean rooms | R-value: 5.0 (ISO 8301), Steel thickness: 0.3mm (ASTM A653), Noise reduction: 28 dBA (ISO 140-4) | High thermal efficiency, lightweight, RoHS compliant, cost-effective | Moderate chemical resistance (ASTM D543: 20 exposures), limited durability |
Polyurethane (PU) Sandwich Panels (Advanced Tier) | Industrial freezers, high-end clean rooms | R-value: 6.5 (ISO 8301) ▲▲, Steel thickness: 0.5mm (ASTM A653) ▲, Noise reduction: 35 dBA ▲▲, Chemical resistance: ASTM D543 (50+ exposures) | Superior insulation, enhanced durability, quieter operation, ASTM F739 chemical resistance | Higher cost, heavier than Base Tier |
Industry Standard Foam Core Panels | General industrial insulation | R-value: 4.0 (ISO 8301), Steel thickness: 0.25mm, Noise reduction: 22 dBA | Cost-effective, widely available, lightweight | Lower thermal/acoustic performance, less durable (ASTM D543: 10 exposures) |
Competitor X's Metal Clad Insulation | Commercial buildings | R-value: 5.2 (ISO 8301), Fire resistance: Class A (ASTM E84), Steel thickness: 0.4mm | Fire-resistant, durable, moderate thermal performance | Heavier, no chemical resistance certification, higher installation costs |
Polystyrene (PS) Foam Panels | Residential insulation | R-value: 3.8 (ISO 8301), Steel thickness: 0.2mm, Moisture resistance: ASTM C739 | Affordable, easy installation, lightweight | Prone to moisture damage, lower durability (ASTM D543: 5 exposures), flammable |
Mineral Wool Insulation Boards | Soundproofing, fire barriers | R-value: 3.0 (ISO 8301), Fire resistance: Class A (ASTM E84), Sound absorption: 0.8 NRC (ASTM C423) | Excellent fire/sound performance, non-combustible | Higher density (285 GSM), heavier, lower thermal efficiency, abrasive to handle |