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2. INSULATION MATERIALS AND PROPERTIES

2.9 INSULATION AND JACKET MATERIAL TABLES

These tables represent a summation of available data and information. References to test data, form, temperature range, "K" factors at certain mean temperatures, and general notes are for classification purposes only. Actual descriptions, performances, etc will vary from one manufacturer to another. Specific information on material properties should be obtained from the manufacturers' current data prior to being included in specifications. Fire hazard ratings in particular must be determined to meet local codes.

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BASIC TYPES OF INSULATION

Table 1.A Low Temperature

Table 1.B Intermediate Temperatures

Table 1.C High Temperature.


PROTECTIVE COVERINGS AND FINISHES

PLEASE NOTE: The following items are classified for use as weather barriers and/or vapour retarders. They also serve other purposes listed for protective coverings (i.e. mechanical abuse, corrosion, appearance, and hygienic), but each must be considered on its own merits for these aspects.

Table 2.A Weather Barriers

Table 2.B Vapour Retarders

   


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