{"product_id":"armaflex-home-19mm-6m2","title":"Armaflex Home Self-Adhesive Insulation – 19mm (6m²)","description":"\u003cp\u003eArmaflex HOME 19 mm self-adhesive insulation, 6 m² roll: the standard thickness for walls, roof and doors of a campervan used in Central European conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArmaflex HOME is the only insulation we use in our own van builds.\u003c\/strong\u003e It's the original ArmaFlex closed-cell foam, made in Europe, in a low-odour version made for living spaces like campervans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Armaflex HOME\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow odour\u003c\/strong\u003e: tested for indoor air quality, so your van doesn't smell of rubber.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo extra vapour barrier needed\u003c\/strong\u003e: the closed cells (μ ≥ 7,000) stop moisture and condensation, reducing the risk of mould.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarm in winter, cooler in summer\u003c\/strong\u003e: λ ≤ 0.036 W\/(m·K).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuieter\u003c\/strong\u003e: dampens road noise and panel vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-adhesive\u003c\/strong\u003e: strong ArmaFlex adhesive, no glue needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight and thin\u003c\/strong\u003e: about 1 kg\/m², so you keep space and payload for your gear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest use for 19 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e walls, roof and doors for trips in Central Europe from spring to autumn (about 77% energy saving in Armacell's example*), and floors for hot summers or winter camping. For the walls in those conditions, step up to 32 mm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003e*Armacell simplified example: 5 °C outside, 22 °C inside. Real results depend on the vehicle.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich thickness do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTrip \/ climate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWalls \u0026amp; roof\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFloor \u0026amp; ribs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCentral Europe, spring–autumn (0–30 °C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSouthern Europe summer (\u0026gt;30 °C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWinter camping (\u0026lt;–10 °C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShort on space? 19 mm on the walls is still a big step up (about 77% energy saving in Armacell's example*).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArmacell's rule: insulate everything, including the small metal ribs and pillars (at least with tape), because every uninsulated spot is a cold bridge where condensation forms. Plan for the most extreme trip you'll do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure length × width of the roof, walls, doors and floor (follow the curves).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd the areas together.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd about 20% for offcuts and fitting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot sure? Send us your van model before ordering\u003c\/strong\u003e and we'll tell you exactly how many rolls to buy, so you don't end up with too much or too little.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to install\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasure and mark\u003c\/strong\u003e directly on the sheet with a silver pen; add 5 mm to each side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut lengthwise\u003c\/strong\u003e with a sharp knife, without pressing hard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean the metal\u003c\/strong\u003e thoroughly (we recommend \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/armaflex-cleaner-adhesive-prep-vanlife\"\u003eArmaFlex Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeel the film a little at a time\u003c\/strong\u003e: start at the top edge, lower the sheet and press firmly as you go.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeal the joints\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/armacell-armaflex-adhesive-tape-15m-black\"\u003eArmaFlex tape\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical data\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClosed-cell elastomeric foam (synthetic rubber), black, self-adhesive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermal conductivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eλ ≤ 0.036 W\/(m·K)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater vapour resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eμ ≥ 7,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eService temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e–20 °C to +85 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReaction to fire\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEuroclass E (EN 13501-1): self-extinguishing, does not drip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAntimicrobial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResists mould and bacteria (EN ISO 846)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≈ 1 kg\/m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoll\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19 mm thick, 6 m² (item HO-19MM\/EA)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage \/ shelf life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDry, 0–35 °C; use within 1 year. Protect from direct sunlight (UV).\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstall it yourself or let us do it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. DIY at our workshop\u003c\/strong\u003e: rent one of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vancowork.com\/en\/pages\/diy-campervan-workshop-rental-portugal\"\u003efully equipped van-build workstations\u003c\/a\u003e in Vila do Conde and insulate with our tools and guidance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Installed mine easily with VanCowork's workstation – no prior experience needed!\"\u003c\/em\u003e – Boris van Dijk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Professional installation\u003c\/strong\u003e: let our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vancowork.com\/pages\/campervan-conversion-services-portugal\"\u003eteam\u003c\/a\u003e insulate your van for you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Armaflex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52935782695246,"sku":"HO-19MM\/EA","price":115.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/3350\/0238\/files\/armaflex-home-19mm-6m2-roll.jpg?v=1794249020","url":"https:\/\/www.vancowork.com\/en\/products\/armaflex-home-19mm-6m2","provider":"Vancowork","version":"1.0","type":"link"}