SpeedWrap ES Technical Specifications

Temperature

SpeedWrap ES: Up to 500°F

 

Note: While there is no lower temperature limit specified, SpeedWrap is not intended for condensation control applications.

Properties

• Thickness: 1/4" (nominal)
• Thermal Conductivity (k-value):
   0.11 Btu in/hr ft² °F @ 75°F (ASTM C-335)
• Flame Spread: 0 (ASTM E-84)
• Smoke Density: 10 (ASTM E-84)
• Modified Wicking of Water into Glass Fiber:
   Passed (no wicking) (ASTM C-1559)
• Liquid Water Retention After Submersion:
   4% (by weight) (ASTM C-1511)
• Leachable Chloride, Flouride, Silicate and Sodium Ions:
   Passed chemical requirements of C-795 (ASTM C-871)

Construction

SpeedWrap ES pipe insulation is made using silica aerogel infused into a high temperature matting. A durable outside covering of fiber reinforced silicone cloth provides structure. Velcro closure ensures quick and easy installation and easy removal/reinstallation if necessary.

Form

Pipe insulation to fit pipe as well as pipe fittings such as elbows, tees, valves, etc. Insulation for straight pipe is available in 3 foot sections (cut to length or install together for longer lengths. Insulation for fittings such as tees, valves, unions, etc. are available in insulation covers specific to each type of fitting.

k-value chart

Temp °F (°C)	k-value (Btu in/hr ft2°F)	k-value (mW/m K)
32 (0)	0.11	15.9
122 (50)	0.11	16.3
212 (100)	0.12	18.1
302 (150)	0.13	18.1
392 (200)	0.14	20.2
482 (250)	0.16	23.5