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TYPE
NO.
1 Rockwool

FORMS

CLASSIFICATION OF INSULATION MATERIALS

TEMPERATURE
FIRE RATING
ASTM STD
RANGE

CHARACTERISTICS

APPLICATIONS

upto 750C

Class A-60 Fire RatingASTM C553

IS 8183, BS 3958 (part 5)

Underdeck Insulation, Acoustic

Insulation, Duct Insulation, Insulation
over Fasle Ceiling, Electric Appliances,
Wall Partitions. High Density rockwool
Pre fabricated, pre insulated
sandwiched between two metal faces
for construction of accoustical
enclosures & building for housing DG
Sets, compressors

Lightly Resin Bonded Rock

Fibres with Wire Mesh
machine stitched on one side

upto 750C

Class A-60 Fire RatingASTM C592

IS 8183, BS 3958 (part 3)

Boiler, Equipments, Vessels, Tank,

Chimney, Pipe & Fittings, Ducts

Bonded Rock Fibres & cured

to form pipe sections

upto 750C

ASTM C547

IS 9842, BS 3958 (part 4)

Ideal For hot, Cold & Dual

temperatures, Insulation of pipework in
chemical plants, steam & process

-200C to +800C

ASTM C764

IS 3677

Turbine Insulation applications

Slab/Roll

Bonded Rock Fibres

Mattress

Perforated Pipe Section

Mineral Wool

Polyurethane foam (PUF)

High density Polyurethane

Rigid high Density CFC free

Polyurethane Pipe support

Load Bearing

Polyisocyanurate Foam

Rigid close cell CFC free, slab

& pipe sections. Also applied
with in-situ pouring
technique

Low thermal
conductivity, low smoke
emission & low water
vapor permeability

Spray Applied
Polyurethane &
Polyisocyanurate
Foam

Withstand foot traffic,

negligible water absorption

Expanded Polystyrene foam slabs & pipe sections

Ceramic Fibre

Cellular Glass / Foam

Glass

PREPARED BY: AM

IS STDs

bulk form as loosefill,

mattress & sprayed
mineralwool
Rigid close cell CFC Free
Polyurethane foam, slab &
pipe section forms. Also
applied with in-situ pouring
technique

Non combustible

Low thermal
conductivity, low smoke
emission & low water
vapor permeability

Building & Industrial piping. Pre

fabricated, pre insulated sandwiched
IS 12436 & IS 13205, BS 5608
between two metal faces for metallic
panels, cold storages,deep freezers

-200C to +110C

For Cold Pipelines & Equipments

-200C to +150C

ASTM C591

IS 12436, BS 5608

Building & Industry & for Ships, LNG

terminal insulation

ASTM C 1029

IS 13205

Over building roof surfaces for the

purpose of providing conditioned
atmosphere inside.

IS 4671, BS 3837

Ideal for Air conditioning & refrigeration

insulation, cold storages

IS 15402

Used in Furnaces, reformers, reactor

kilns, turbine, High Temperature sound
absorption, nuclear installations

-200C to +80C

Available as bulk fibre,

RT, RTZ grade upto
needled blankets, modules,
Excellent thermal stabilit 1260C & HTZ
Class A-60 Fire RatingASTM C 892
vacuum formed, boards, rope,
grade 1425C
paper, tape & shapes.
Chemical resistance,
Light Weight, rigid material
vermin Proof, non
containing millions of tiny
absorbent & doesn't
hermetically sealed glass cells
swell, shrink or warp

Piping, vessels & Structural - both hot

& cold applications

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REMARKS

Supertherm (Llyods make)- with

density ranging from 80 to 320 kg/m3,
CFC free, Temperature range of -185 to
+110oC, K value of 0.023 @ 10oC, as
per BS 476 part 5 Fire Rating.

PREPARED BY: AM

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