{"product_id":"r25-pink-ceiling-batts","title":"R2.5 Fletcher Pink Batts Ceiling Insulation","description":"\u003cp\u003eR2.5 Fletcher Pink Batts Ceiling Insulation is a 130 mm glasswool batt from Fletcher Insulation for ceilings in new homes and retrofits. It is non-combustible to AS\/NZS 1530.1 and rated BAL Low to Flame Zone under AS 3959.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePicking the width\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth sizes are 1160 mm long, 16 batts to a pack, in the two widths Fletcher makes for timber framed ceilings. Measure the frame first so the batts friction fit without cutting. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/r35-pink-ceiling-batts\"\u003eR3.5 Pink Batts Ceiling\u003c\/a\u003e gives a higher rating at 175 mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePack area and coverage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 430 mm pack holds 7.98 m² of batt and covers 8.86 m² of ceiling, because Fletcher allows for the framing. The 580 mm pack holds 10.76 m² and covers 11.95 m². Our labels and calculator use batt area, so they suggest slightly more packs than Fletcher's coverage method. Add about 5% for waste on a simple ceiling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKeep the full 130 mm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFletcher claims the R2.5 Material R-value only for a batt installed without compression. Let each batt recover after opening and never squeeze it into a shallow space. Keep it dry. It cannot act as a vapour or water barrier. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/r-value-ceiling-wall-underfloor\"\u003eWhat R-value goes where\u003c\/a\u003e explains material and total R-values.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOn site\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall to AS 3999. Leave at least 50 mm side clearance from downlights, exhaust fans and flues unless their maker says otherwise, and at least 20 mm below the sarking or roofing. Cut with a knife and straight edge, not power tools. Check the plasterboard weight limit first. Full figures are in the table below.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fletcher Insulation","offers":[{"title":"R2.5 1160x430x130mm (7.98m2\/pk)","offer_id":67636072972470,"sku":"4006098","price":52.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"R2.5 1160x580x130mm (10.76m2\/pk)","offer_id":67636073005238,"sku":"4006099","price":70.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/3995\/3590\/files\/Pink_Batts-Ceiling-no_label-2400x2400-front_a456190a-c765-4c98-b941-e285426b3092.webp?v=1791896549","url":"https:\/\/awbm.com.au\/products\/r25-pink-ceiling-batts","provider":"AWBM","version":"1.0","type":"link"}