Calcium Silicate Pipe Insulation Installation Instructions

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Calcium silicate pipe insulation installation instructions. Calcium silicate insulation is inorganic noncombustible asbestos free and meets or exceeds the physical and thermal property requirements of astm c533 type 1. Calcium silicate is used to insulate high temperature pipes and equipment and for fire endurance applications. It is manufactured and sold in three different forms. Preformed block preformed pipe and board.
The guidelines in this manual do not purport to address all engineering issues associated with the use of 3m ventureclad jacketing products and pipe insulation system. It is used in the manufacturing of steam boilers and ductwork. 2 1 3 manufactured in standard lengths of 36 0 92m with square cut ends. This field installation video compares the steps required to install thermo 12 gold calcium silicate industrial pipe insulation vs silica aerogel insulation.
Wednesday march 7 2018 8 13 am pst. Asbestos was known as a wonder fiber until the mid 1970s. Thermo 12 gold is composed of hydrous calcium silicate and is made with xox a proprietary formula and process that inhibits corrosion to the outside surfaces of pipe and equipment. Calcium silicate products have been used to add insulation to steam pipes preventing the build up of heat and to join other components of the steam system.
2 1 4 conforms to the dimensional requirements of astm c585. The combined form and type of insulation determine its proper method of installation. 2 2 2 forms insulations are produced in a variety of forms suitable for specific functions and applications. Calcium silicate pipe and block insulation with xox corrosion inhibitor.
Vaporwick pipe insulation is designed for installation on cold piping and dual tempera ture piping operating at temperatures from 32 f 0 c to 220 f 104 c in buildings and industrial facilities. Notes that apply to the installation of 3m ventureclad jacketing on insulated pipes. It can also be used to insulate water and steam pipes. Page 3 of 48 3m ventureclad insulation jacketing products recommended installation and repair guidelines revision 1 2.
Installation of vaporwick pipe insulation is similar to regular fi ber glass pipe insulation. Examples of these insulations are calcium silicate expanded vermiculite perlite cellulose diatomaceous earth and expanded polystyrene. Announcing tpsx 12 water resistant calcium silicate industrial insulation from thermal pipe shields. Thermo 12 gold is composed of hydrous calcium silicate and is made with xox corrosion inhibitor a proprietary formula and process that inhibits corrosion to the outside surfaces of pipe and.
2 1 1 complies with astm c533 type 1 or 1a. Thermo 12 gold is a pre formed high temperature abuse resistant pipe and block insulation it has exceptional structural strength and can be used on operating systems that reach 1200 f 650 c. 2 1 2 color coded to identify product as asbestos free.