SmartWall Unit Details

General Information on SmartWall high performance concrete masonry units:
The information below is for general use only. For exact shapes and physical properties, contact your supplier

Unit Size Maximum Jobsite
Weight lbs.(1)
Minimum
Weight Savings Percent (2)
Concrete
Unit Weight Oven Dry
lbs./ ft3
Typical
Percent Solid

Wall R-Value (3)

Wall (4)
HC Value
No
Insulation
UF Foam
Insulation
12x8x16 36 37 80-93 48.7 2.7 10.1 8.7
10x8x16 33 28 80-93 51.7 2.6 8.3 7.8
8x8x16 26 27 80-93 53.0 2.5 7.0 6.7
6x8x16 23 23 80-93 55.0 2.4 NA 5.6
4x8x16 18 31 80-93 73.8 2.1 NA 4.3
8x8x24 38 38 80-93 53.0 2.5 7.0 6.4
 
(1) Oven dry weights will be less than jobsite weights and will depend on unit shape and the concrete unit weight used. The maximum jobsite weights are given just for field control to help insure SmartWall units are being used. For maximum oven dry weights of SmartWall units, contact your supplier.

 

(2) When compared to heavy concrete masonry at 135 lbs./ ft3

 

(3) R- Values are based on ASTM minimum required block dimensions and 90 lbs./ ft3 concrete unit weight using series parallel method (air film included).
R in (h * ft2 * OF)/BTU.

 

(4) Wall HC (Heat Capacity) is based on ASTM minimum required block dimensions, 90  lbs./ ft3 concrete unit weight and mortar. HC in BTU/(ft2 oF)

 

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