Radiant Barrier has been tested and approved by the following agencies:

  • NASA

  • Texas A&M University

  • United States Testing Company

  • State of California

  • Tennessee Valley Authority

  • Tennessee Technological University

  • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Building Officials and Code Administrators

  • International Conference of Building Officials

  • Southern Building Code Congress International

  • Metropolitan Dade County (FL) Building Code Compliance Dept.

    Technical Data for Radiant Energy Shield

    SPECIFICATIONS

    TEST METHOD

    RADIANT ENERGY SHIELD

    Reflectivity

    ASTM C 1371

    97%

    Emissivity

    ASTM C 1371

    3%

    Flame & Smoke Rating

    ASTM E 84-05

    <25 <50 Class 1, Class A

    Tensile Strength

    ASTM D 828

    73 PSI

    Puncture Resistance

    ASTM D 4833

    52 lbs/sq ft

    Weight

    31.8 lbs. / 1000 sq ft

    Perm Rating

    ASTM E 96-05

    12.7 perms