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VARA PLUS ECO – Smart Ecological Vapour Control Layer

Paper-based smart ecological vapour control layer 

The innovative VARA PLUS ECO is a smart ecological vapour control layer, responsibly developed by Partel. This sustainable product is paper based, consisting of up to 62% of renewable FSC paper – for lower carbon emissions in buildings. Designed for maintaining the optimum airtightness in the building envelope, this quality environmentally conscious product ensures active moisture control with its hygro-variable technology. It delivers a high-performance solution that prevents heat loss through the thermal insulation. 

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Why Partel VARA PLUS ECO? 

  • Contributes to healthier buildings with up to 62% of renewable FSC paper 
  • Ecolabel Emicode EC1 PLUS – meets the strict requirements of GEV construction  
  • ECO membrane – compliant with the latest building standards to meet energy efficiency and sustainability performances for lower carbon footprint  
  • Active moisture control in assembly thanks to the hygro-variable technology  
  • Variable Sd value range of 0.4 – 35 ensures performance in most demanding climate conditions. It changes permeability according to the ambient relative humidity (RH) – this contributes to protection against moisture and drying of the structure all year round.  
  • High tear-resistance and optimum strength due to fabric mesh reinforcement  
  • 3 layers membrane 
  • Watertight – W1 class for excellent protection against moisture  
  • Sustainable interior product system with exceptional durability that comes with a 10-year warranty 

Application

VARA PLUS ECO is perfect for creating optimum air and vapour control in the building envelope. Its primary usage includes internal walls, ceilings, and floors. This product is a great choice for facilitating lower environmental impact in buildings while ensuring energy performance. 

Suitable for:  

  • Internal use 
  • Timber frame structures  
  • Blown wool insulations or solutions  
  • New residential and commercial builds, and refurbishments  
  • All climate zones 

Technical Data

WEIGHT EN-1849-2 130 g/m²
SD-VALUE EN-1931 18 m
SD VAPOUR VARIABILITY RANGE EN 12572 0.3 – >50m
TENSILE STRENGTH MD/CD* EN 12311-1 450 N /
300 /50mm
NAIL TEAR RESISTANCE MD/
CD* 
EN 12310-1 130 / 130 N

*MD = longitudinal CD = transversal

Dimensions

  • 1.5m X 50m=75m2 (59-1/16” X 164’-1/2” = 807 SF)