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Research the Best Flexible Elastomeric Pipe Insulation

March 4, 2022

Flexible elastomeric pipe insulation has been available in the United States since the early 1950s. It is also known as closed cell elastomeric insulation, cellular foam insulation, closed cell elastomeric…

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Calculating the Correct AEROFLEX^® Insulation Thickness for Condensation Control

March 1, 2022

Insulation thickness determines success or failure when insulating below-ambient (cold) piping & equipment systems. For under-insulated systems, condensation will build up on the insulation surface and eventually cascade over building…

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Specifying the Best Chilled Water Insulation

February 15, 2022

Chilled water systems (CHW) serve a pivotal role in delivering conditioned air to building spaces and ultimately contributing to occupant comfort in buildings. It is estimated that 15%-20% of all…

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R-Value of AEROFLEX^® AEROFIX^® Insulated Pipe Supports

February 1, 2022

Aerofix patented insulated pipe supports provide seamless, EPDM thermal performance and zero-perm moisture resistance without worries of insulation compression and thermal bridging at hanger locations. Learn More

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Performance Benefits of Closed Cell Elastomeric Foam Insulation

January 21, 2022

Closed cell elastomeric insulation has been commercially available in the United States since the 1950s. It is also commonly known as: Closed cell elastomeric thermal insulation Closed cell elastomeric rubber…

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Best HVAC Pipe Insulation

January 11, 2022

What is HVAC pipe insulation and why is it important? This post will provide a summary of the performance attributes to look for when choosing the best HVAC pipe insulation…

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Density of AEROFLEX EPDM^™ Closed Cell Elastomeric Insulation

January 1, 2022

A common question that we receive about our EPDM elastomeric rubber is "what is its density?" According to ASTM C534 “Standard Specification for Preformed Flexible Elastomeric Cellular Thermal Insulation in…

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Need To Know – Installing Closed Cell Elastomeric Insulation in Exterior Applications

December 22, 2021

The need for UV resistant refrigerant line insulation is common for installations on building exteriors, such as rooftops, to convey refrigerants between large roof-top HVAC systems and interior equipment to…

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Choosing the Right Refrigerant Pipe Insulation

December 16, 2021

Refrigerant pipe insulation is a critical component of refrigeration systems. Refrigeration systems, also known as below-ambient, vary by application (commercial and industrial), temperature requirements (high & low), refrigerant types (traditional…

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EPDM Versus NBR/PVC Closed Cell Elastomeric Insulation – What You Need to Know

November 12, 2021

Closed cell elastomeric insulation, also known as rubber, has been commercially available for almost 70 years. It’s commonly specified to insulate below-ambient (cold) mechanical systems such as HVAC, VRF/VRV, refrigeration,…

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