The Mannok Aircrete Standard thermal block is a high-performance autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) block engineered to combine excellent thermal performance with reliable strength and ease of installation. These lightweight AAC blocks are ideal for a wide range of on-site applications, including external walls, party wall construction, internal partitions, and rising foundation walls — offering a strong balance of thermal efficiency and structural capability.
Manufactured using advanced AAC processes, this block delivers consistent quality, low density, and superior insulation compared with traditional dense concrete blocks — helping you achieve improved energy efficiency and reduced heat loss in your projects.
Key Features
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Lightweight autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) construction for easy handling and installation
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Strong thermal performance with a low thermal conductivity value of ~0.17 W/m·K, helping improve wall U-values
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Suitable for external and internal walls, rising foundation walls, and party wall construction
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Excellent fire performance — non-combustible with Class A1 reaction to fire in accordance with BS EN 13501-1
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Density ~650 kg/m³ suitable for party wall requirements and robust thermal block applications
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Lightweight and easy to cut, chase, and shape on site, reducing labour and waste
Typical Applications
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External walling systems
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Rising foundation walls below damp proof course
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Party wall construction and separating walls
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Internal partition walls
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Energy-efficient housing and commercial buildings
Technical Specification
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Block Type: Lightweight Thermal Block (AAC)
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Material: Autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC)
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Density: Approx. 650 kg/m³
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Thermal Conductivity: ~0.17 W/m·K
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Mean Compressive Strength: ~3.6 N/mm² (Standard variant)
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Dimensions (standard coursing block): 440 × 215 × 100 mm (other thicknesses available on request)
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Reaction to Fire: Class A1 (non-combustible)
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Standards: BS EN 771-4 and CE marked
Why Buy From Us
We supply high-quality thermal blocks engineered for modern construction demands. The Mannok Aircrete Standard block delivers a blend of thermal efficiency, structural reliability, and ease of use — making it an excellent choice for builders, developers, and self-builders aiming for energy-efficient, cost-effective walling solutions