Insulating products made out of expanded polystyrene (EPS)
Use of EPS
Insulating products made out of EPS are used in various fields, such as building construction, in the industrial insulation and road construction. For more detaild information please get into contact with the manufacturer.
You will find a overview about the use of EPS in Germany through click here.
| Type acc. to DIN EN 13163 and14309 | Gueteschutztyp | Abbreviation acc. to DIN 4108-10 |
|---|---|---|
| EPS S | PS 15 SE® | DZ, DI, WAB, WZ, WI,WAP |
| EPS 30 | PS 15 SE® | DZ, DI, WAB, WZ, WI,WAP |
| EPS 50 | PS 15 SE® | DZ, DI, WAB, WZ, WI,WAP |
| EPS 60 | PS 15 SE® | DZ, DI, WAB, WZ, WI,WAP |
| EPS 70 | PS 15 SE® | DZ, DI, WAB, WAP, WZ, WI |
| EPS 80 | PS 15 SE® | DZ, DI, WAB, WAP, WZ, WI |
| EPS 90 | PS 15 SE® | DZ, DI, WAB, WAP, WZ, WI |
| EPS 100 | PS 20 SE® | DAD, DAA dm, DEO dm, WAA dm |
| EPS 120 | PS 20 SE® | |
| EPS 150 | PS 20 SE® | DEO dh, DAA dh, WAA dh |
| EPS 200 | PS 30 SE® | DEO ds, DAA ds, WAA dh, PW¹ |
| EPS 250 | PS 30 SE® | DEO ds, DAA ds, WAA dh, PW¹ |
| EPS 300 | PS 30 SE® | DEO ds, DAA ds, WAA dh, PW¹ |
| EPS 400 | PS 30 SE® | DEO ds, DAA ds, WAA dh, PW¹ |
| EPS 450 | PS 30 SE® | DEO ds, DAA ds, WAA dh, PW¹ |
| EPS 500 | PS 30 SE® | DEO ds, DAA ds, WAA dh, PW¹ |
| EPS T | PS T SE® | DES sh, DES sm, DES sg |
*1: in conjunction with building approval.
The terms PS 15 SE®, PS 20 SE®, PS 30 SE® and PS T SE® are registered trademarks of GSH and may only be used by GSH-members.
Labeling
EPS products need to be marked through adequate labeling.
Standards
Insulating products made from EPS are specified in following standards :
- EN 13163 Thermal insulation products for buildings - Factory made expanded polystyrene (EPS) products - Specification
- EN 13499 Thermal insulation products for buildings - External thermal insulation composite systems (ETICS) based on expanded polystyrene - Specification
- EN 14309 Thermal insulation products for building equipment and industrial
installations - Factory made products of expanded polystyrene (EPS) - Specification - EN 14933 Thermal insulation and light weight fill products for civil engineering applications – Factory made products of expanded polystyrene (EPS) - Specification
