We are often asked for the shelf life of various AEROFLEX EPDM™ insulation and accessories. For all products, the stated shelf life is dependent on product storage. Learn More
Learn MoreWhat is EPDM Insulation?
March 18, 2022
This post will break down the key differences between two types of closed cell elastomeric foam insulation - EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer) insulation and NBR/PVC (Nitrile Butadiene Rubber/Polyvinyl Chloride).…
Learn MoreFlexible 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…
Learn MoreInsulation 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…
Learn MoreSpecifying 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…
Learn MoreR-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
Learn MoreBest 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…
Learn MoreDensity 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…
Learn MoreNeed 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…
Learn MoreChoosing 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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