Archive for September 2023
Maximizing Efficiency: The Labor-Saving Benefits of AEROFLEX Self-Seal™ Pipe Insulation for Large Pipes
Introduction In the world of industrial and commercial insulation, the importance of efficiency cannot be overstated. When dealing with large pipes, especially those 8 inches and larger, the choice of insulation material and installation method can have a significant impact on both labor costs and performance. This article delves into the substantial labor-saving advantages of…
Learn MoreInsulation Seam Tape: Enhancing Efficiency and Durability in Thermal Insulation Systems
Introduction Insulation seam tape is a critical component in thermal insulation. It helps maintain insulation systems’ integrity, energy efficiency, and lifespan. When used with closed-cell elastomeric insulation like Aeroflex EPDM™, it acts as a barrier against moisture infiltration and vapor drive. This exploration looks at the importance of insulation seam tape, its benefits, and guidelines…
Learn MoreExploring Different Materials for HVAC Line Insulation
Introduction In the realm of HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) systems, insulation plays a vital role in achieving efficiency and sustainability. This analysis compares various insulation materials used in HVAC applications, with a focus on Aeroflex® brand of EPDM closed-cell elastomeric insulation from Aeroflex USA. Decoding Aeroflex EPDM Insulation AEROFLEX® insulation consists of a…
Learn MorePRESS RELEASE: Aeroflex USA Announces the Introduction of AEROFLEX Breathe-EZ™ EPDM Duct Insulation
Sweetwater, TN – Aeroflex USA is pleased to introduce AEROFLEX Breathe-EZ™ fiber-free EPDM closed-cell elastomeric duct insulation to the North American market. Applications include duct liner and wrap for energy conservation, condensation control, and acoustic attenuation. AEROFLEX Breathe-EZ™ complies with the International Mechanical Code’s requirement for duct covering and linings contained within building plenums to…
Learn MoreAll About Aeroseal
Introduction In the field of insulation solutions, Aeroseal has gained attention for its adhesive properties. It is recognized for its ability to adhere well and contribute to insulation performance. Aeroseal adhesive is a solvent-based contact adhesive known for its effectiveness in sealing seams and bonding surfaces. This discussion explores its purpose, applications, specifications, and availability,…
Learn MoreFiber-Free Duct Insulation
HVAC air ducts transport conditioned air (heated and cooled) to spaces in buildings for the thermal comfort of occupants such as employees, clients, customers, and other visitors. Traditional ductwork is fabricated from sheet metal and installed per project specifications and industry standards by skilled mechanical and sheet metal contractors. Due to the differential (delta) between…
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