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m) ISO Headquartered in Switzerland, the International Organization for Standardization (Organization internationale de normalisation), widely known a

2.1 Norms & Standards2.1.2 Insulation specificationo) British standard British Standards are produced by BSI British Standards, a division of BSI

p) NF (Norme Française) markThe NF mark is an official French quality mark, issued by the Association Française de Normalisation (French Association

2.1 Norms & Standards2.1.2 Insulation specificationGeneralNF EN ISO 7345July 1996Thermal insulation – Physical quantities and definitionsNF EN ISO

Test standardNF EN 1602July 1997Thermal insulating products for building applications – Determination of the apparent densityNF EN 826September 1996Th

2.1 Norms & Standards2.1.2 Insulation specificationq) Unified Technical Document (Document Technique Unifié, DTU) Object and scope of the DTUsA

2.1.3 Relevant guidelines & standards for the industrial/mechanical insulation industry in North AmericaIn North America there are no regulations

2.1 Norms & Standards2.1.4 Relevant guidelines & standards for the industrial/mechanical insulation industry in Europeb) Quality AssuranceI

c) RAL quality markRTI Import stone wool insulation products bear the RAL quality mark. They are therefore subject, in addition to the stringent crite

2.1 Norms & Standards2.1.6 Relevant guidelines & standards for the industrial/mechanical insulation industry in GermanyRock wool

2. Theory2.2 Product properties & test methodsThe requirements for industrial insulation are high and varied. Piping, boilers, storage tanks requ

2.2 Product properties & test methods2.2.1 Fire behaviorSmoke intensitySmoke intensity is only tested in the classes from A2 toD. There are 3 i

2.2.2 Thermal conductivityThe material property defining heat flow through an insulation material is thermal conductivity, “λ” (or “k“). It indicates

2.2 Product properties & test methods2.2.2 Thermal conductivityThermal conductivityApparent densityFundamental dependency of the thermal conduct

Thermal conductivities for industrial/mechanical insulation can be measured according to thetest methods below.Guarded hot plate apparatus test metho

2.2 Product properties & test methods2.2.3 Maximum service temperatureThe temperature at which an insulation material is used should be within t

According to BS 3958 “standard specification for thermal insulation materials”, the insulation material shall maintain its general form and shall not

2.2 Product properties & test methods2.2.3 Maximum service temperatureApplication of maximum service temperatureThe practical application of the

2.2.4 Water leachable chloride contentThe corrosion resistance of steel is increased by the addition of alloying elements such as chromium, nickel and

2.2 Product properties & test methods2.2.4 Water leachable chloride contentASTM C795 “Standard Specification for Thermal Insulation for Use in C

Table of contents1.1 Planning and preparation 111.1.1 Decision criteria for the design of an insulation system 11 A. Functional requirements 12

EN 1609 & EN 13472 Partial immersion Tested in accordance with two mineral wool standards, e.g. the EN 1609 standard for boards (slabs) and the DI

2.2 Product properties & test methods2.2.5 Water repellencyASTM C1104 / 1104M“Standard Test Method for Determining the Water Vapor Sorption of U

2.2.9 DensityThe density of mineral wool products is the amount of fibers per cubic foot. Special care should be taken when comparing only the densiti

2.3 Bases for thermal calculations2. TheoryThe following sections outline a number of definitions and approaches to heat transfer calculations. Deta

across a unit thickness of material). The unit of thermal conductivity is BTU.in/hr∙ft2∙°F (W/m∙K). λ =(Q ⁄ t)A·(∆T ⁄ L)A

2.3 Bases for thermal calculations2.3.1 Heat Transfer – ASTM C168 and C680 (North American basis and terms)Surface CoefficientSurface Coefficient (

2.3.2 Heat transfer (European basis and terms) TermsHeat quantity QThe heat quantity is the thermal energy that is supplied to or dissipates

2.3 Bases for thermal calculations2.3.2 Heat transfer (European basis and terms)Heat transfer resistance 1/αThe heat transfer resistance “1/α” is th

°CThe following symbols are used in this calculation:qR Heat flow density per m pipe W/mϑM Temperature of the medium in °CϑL Ambient temperature

1.2 Insulation of pipingThe rate of radiation depends on factors such as the material of the cladding (emission ratio ε), the surface temperature and

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Table of contents3.1 Units, conversion factors and tables 1303.1.1a Symbols, definitions and units (US Convention) 1303.1.1b Symbols, definitions

3. Tables3.1 Units, conversion factors and tables3.1.1a Symbols, definitions and units (US Convention)Symbol Definition US Unit NotesA Area ft2L Len

Units, conversion factors and tablesSymbol Definition US Unit NotesR Thermal resistancehr.ft2.°F/BTU linear orientationhr.ft.°F/BTU cylindrical orient

3.1 Units, conversion factors and tables3.1.1b Symbols, definitions and units (European Convention)Symbol Definition UnitA Area m2b Length mC12Radiat

Units, conversion factors and tables3.1.2 Mathematical symbolsSymbol Definition UnitαLinear expansion coefficient K-1ΛThermal conductance W/(m2 ⋅ K)λT

3.1 Units, conversion factors and tables3.1.3 SI pre-fixesDecimal parts and multiples of units are conveyed by means of prefixes and corresponding sym

Units, conversion factors and tables3.1.5 SI unitsThe International System of Units, also referred toas SI (Abbreviation for French: Système Internat

3.1 Units, conversion factors and tables3.1.6a SI derived units with special names (European units)Name Symbol Quantity Unit Expression in terms of o

Planning and preparation1.1 Planning and preparationThe design of a suitable insulation system for industrial installations is a major factor for its

Units, conversion factors and tables3.1.6b SI derived units with special names (US units)Name Symbol Quantity (US) Unit Expression in terms of origin

3.1 Units, conversion factors and tables3.1.7 Compound units derived from SI-unitsName Quantity Symbol Definition (Units)Volume Litre l, L 1 l = 1

Units, conversion factors and tables3.1.8 Temperature scales and conversionsTemperature scale UnitConversion formulasKelvin Celsius FahrenheitKelvin (

3.1 Units, conversion factors and tablesThe Anglo-Saxon units (also referred to as Anglo-American meausrement systems) are derived from old English sy

Units, conversion factors and tablesOverview Imperial units and conversion to SI-Units:Standard measures of volumeSpecific measures of volumeMeasures

3.1 Units, conversion factors and tables3.1.10 Imperial (Anglo-Saxon) unitsOverview Imperial units and conversion to SI-Units:Force, weight SpeedEnerg

Units, conversion factors and tables3.1.11 Conversion of energy and heat scales3.1.12 Conversion of power scalesUnitJoule(J)Kilojoule(kJ)Megajoule(MJ)

3.1 Units, conversion factors and tables3.1.13 Conversion of pressure scales3.1.14 Conversion of SI-units into Imperial units, pre-SI units and techni

Units, conversion factors and tables3.1.15 Density Conversion tablelb / ft3kg / m3lb / ft3kg / m31 16 8.75 1401.25 20 9 1441.5 24 9.25 1481.75 28 9.5

3. Tables3.2 Product properties insulation and cladding materials3.2.2 Cladding materials3.2.2.1 Application selector for claddingsMaximum surface

1.1 Planning and preparation40” (1000) 40” (1000)40” (1000)31.5” (800)A. Functional requirementsa) Object dimensionsThe space requirements of the insu

Product properties insulation and cladding materials3.2.2.2 Product properties and standards3.2.2.3 Thickness metal cladding in accordance with CINICl

3.2 Product properties insulation and cladding materials3.2.2 Cladding materials3.2.2.4 Thickness metal cladding in accordance with DIN 41403.2.2.5

Usage tables3. Tables3.3 Usage tables3.3.1 Construction materials3.3.2 Fluids which are commonly used in process industryMaterial Density lb / ft3The

3.3 Usage tables3.3.2 Fluids which are commonly used in process industryGroup Material Density lb/ft3Specific heat capacity BTU/(lb F) at 70 °F OilsS

Usage tables3.3.4 Conversion factors in relation to the heat of combustionFuelHeat of combustion MBTU/1000lbConversion Factor lb CO2 /MBTUConversion f

3.3 Usage tables3.3.5 Specific enthalpy super heated steam in kJ/kgPressure in barSteam temperature in °C150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 600 700 8001

Usage tables3.3.6 Density super heated steam kg/m3Pressure in barSteam temperature in °C150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 600 700 8001 0.52 0.46 0.42 0.

3.3 Usage tables3.3.7 Dew point tableAir temperatureMaximum water content grain/ft3Maximum cooling (°F) of air temperature (to avoid condensation) at

Usage tables3.3.8 Climate data3.3.8.1 Average climate dataNorth America Min. Temperature (1% Frequency)Max. Temperature (1% Frequency)Winter Wind(1% F

3.3 Usage tables3.3.8.1 Average climate dataArticsAnnual Temperature (°C)Min. Temperature (°C)Max. Temperature (°C)Antarctica, Ellisworth -26 -37 -5A

Planning and preparationMinimum distances within range of pipe flanges; dimensions in inches (mm)4” (100) 4” (100) 4” (100)4” (100) 4”(100)a = distan

Usage tablesMiddle EastAnnual Temperature (°C)Min. Temperature (°C)Max. Temperature (°C)Bahrain 25 - -Gaza Strip 19 13 26Iran, Tehran 17 1 31Iran, Ba

3.3.8.1 Average climate dataSouth AmericaAnnual Temperature (°C)Min. Temperature (°C)Max. Temperature (°C)Argentina, Buenos Aires 16 10 23Brazil, Rio

Usage tablesBelgiumTemperature (°C)Humidity(%)Antwerpen 9,6 -Beauvechain 9,2 -Botrange 5,7 -Brussel 9,7 81Chièvres 9,0 -Dourbes 8,6 -Elsenborn 5,7 -Fl

3.3 Usage tables3.3.8.1 Average climate dataGermanyTemperature (°C)Humidity(%)Berlin 9.1 77Braunschweig 8.6 -Bremerhaven 8.8 -Dresden 9.3 74Essen 9.5

Usage tables3.3.8.2 Wind speedGenerally speaking, the wind speed is also dependent on the height and location (inland, coastal). In order to calculate

3.3.9 Guidelines average velocities in pipe workType of fluid / piping Velocity (m/s) (ft/s)Steam pipingSaturated steam 20 to 35 650 to 1150LP(low-pre

Usage tablesNominal Pipe Size(NPS in inch)Nominal diameter (DN/Metric)Outer diameter(inch)Outer diameter(mm) 1/8 DN 6 0.406 10.3 1/4 DN 8 0.539 13.7

Item no.Temperature range in °F 120 to 210 300 to 575 750 to 930Equivalent length in (ft)1 Flanges for pressure stages PN 25 to PN 1001.1 Uninsulated

Usage tables3.3.12 Minimum radius ProRox® boards (slabs)Minimal radius ProRox® boards (slabs)ProductInsulation thickness (inches)1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4

3.3.13 Fire curve: ISO and hydrocarbonISO fire curveHydrocarbon fire curveTemperature (°C)Time (min.)14001200100080060040020000 50 100 150 200 250

1.1 Planning and preparation A. Functional requirementsb) Operation of the installationTo select a suitable insulation system, the operating method of

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4Industrial insulationProductsProductsHigh Temperature Industrial SolutionsNew product names, logical structureEach product name is structured in the

4Industrial insulationProductsProductsHigh Temperature Industrial SolutionsNew product names, logical structureEach product name is structured in the

New Old NominalName Name DensityMineral Fibre Preformed Pipe InsulationFor technical data sheets, please visit www.roxul.comC547 ProRox®PS 960NATECHTO

Through the ProRox® range, ROXUL® Industrial Insulation offers a wide assortment of high quality stone wool (mineral wool) insulation products for sus

Insulation Type New Name Old Name Application Application ExampleRolled Pipe ProRox®MA 930NARHT®40 Wrap Thermal Towers, vessels, Wrap (Mat) large dia

Applications ProRox® PS 960NA is a pre-formed mandrel wound stone wool (mineral wool) pipe section. The highly durable sections are supplied split and

ApplicationsENERWRAP® MA 960NA is a rolled and faced stone wool insulation wrap (mat) designed for high temperature industrial applications where flex

ThermalThermalApplicationsProRox® SL 930NA is a semi-rigid stone wool thermal insulation board (slab) for intermediate to high temperature industrial

Planning and preparatione) Frost protectionInstallations that are situated outside are at risk from frost in the winter. In addition to the malfunctio

ApplicationsProRox® SL 960NA is a rigid stone wool insulation board (slab) for high temperature industrial applications subject to light mechanical lo

ProRox® SL 540NAApplicationsProRox® SL 540NA is a pressure resistant rigid stone wool insulation board (slab) designed for high temperature applicatio

4. ProductsFor more detailed information such as: product performance, certification and standards, see our website: www.roxul.com178ApplicationsProRo

ProRox® SL 450NAIndustrial FabricationApplicationsProRox® SL 450NA is a rigid stone wool insulation board (slab) that can be fabricated into high temp

4. ProductsApplicationsProRox® SL 460NA is a rigid stone wool insulation board (slab) that can be fabricated into high temperature industrial pipe sec

ApplicationsProRox® FSL 920NA is a flexible stone wool thermal insulation board (slab) for intermediate temperature industrial applications.Benefits:

4. ProductsApplicationsProRox® FSL 940NA is a flexible stone wool thermal insulation board (slab) for high temperature industrial applications.Benefit

ApplicationsProRox® MA 930NA is a rolled stone wool thermal insulation wrap (mat) for intermediate to high temperature industrial applications.Benefit

4. ProductsFor more details contact your ROXUL® representative.ApplicationsProRox® GR 903 is a stone wool granulate with no additives. The granulate

Watertight insulation claddingProRox® RocktightProRox® Rocktight, the watertight claddingAchieving the best insulation system for your application is

1.1 Planning and preparation1.1 Planning and preparationB. Safety aspectsa) Personal protectionSurface temperatures in excess of 140 °F (60°C) can le

4. ProductsReinforced polyester wrap (mat) positioned between two sheets of film.ProRox® Rocktight can be cut or trimmed into any shape.The polyester

Industrial Insulation Process Manual Industrial Insulation Process Manual Industrial & Mechanical Installation GuidelinesROXUL INC.420 Bronte Stre

Contents1. System solutions 71.1 Planning and preparation 111.2 Insulation of piping 231.3 Insulation of vessels 471.4 Insulation of columns 5

Planning and preparation1.1 Planning and preparationprotection can only be achieved with a doubleskin covering. A doubleskin covering is a factory mad

1.1 Planning and preparation1.1 Planning and preparation C. EconomicsIncreasing energy prices are tending to bring about a shift in economic insulatio

Planning and preparation1.1 Planning and preparation1.1.2 Design & planning of the insulation workRequirements for insulation work must be inclu

1.1 Planning and preparation1.1 Planning and preparation 1.1.3 Corrosion prevention In the case of cold insulation, if the object is made of non-all

Planning and preparation1.1 Planning and preparationThe table further on this page, which has been derived from the standard DIN 4140, indicates the i

1.1 Planning and preparation1.1.4 Storage of insulation materialsIncorrect storage of insulation materials outdoors can cause insulation to deteriorat

Insulation of piping1. System solutions1.2 Insulation of piping Piping plays a central role in many industrial processes in chemical or petrochemical

1.2 Insulation of pipingHot insulation systems Principally, a thermal insulation structure for piping consists of an appropriate insulating material,

1.2 Insulation of pipingInsulation of pipingConsequently the number of thermal bridges, which have a negative influence on the insulation, is greatly

1.2 Insulation of piping1. Pipe - 2. Insulation: ProRox® Pipe Sections or Pipe Wraps (Mats): ENERWRAP® MA 960NA - 3. Cladding1. Pipe - 2. Insulation:

Contents1. System solutions 71.1 Planning and preparation 111.2 Insulation of piping 231.3 Insulation of vessels 471.4 Insulation of columns 5

Insulation of pipingRequired insulation thicknesses If the three insulation systems are compared, taking into consideration similar heat losses, clear

1.2 Insulation of pipingSelection of pipe insulation systemsGenerally, the best insulation is achieved using ProRox® Pipe Sections. The preformed sect

Insulation of piping1.2.1 Insulation with pipe sectionsGenerally, the best insulation is achieved using ProRox® Pipe Sections. The sections can be use

InstallationBefore starting the insulation works, ensure that all preparatory work on the object has been completed. Refer to Chapter 1.1 for details.

Insulation of piping1.2.2 Insulation with pipe wraps (mats)Pipe wraps (mats), such as ENERWRAP® MA 960NA are the latest development in the insulation

InstallationBefore starting the insulation works, ensure that all preparatory work on the object has been completed. Refer to Chapter 1.1 for details.

Insulation of piping1.2.3 Insulation with wired matsPipe insulation with wired mats has been a time-tested universal solution for many decades now. Du

1.2.4 Insulation support A. SpacersThe purpose of spacers is to keep the cladding at a predetermined distance from the pipe. Spacers are essential wh

Insulation of pipingB. Support constructionThe purpose of support structures is to transfer the mechanical load of the insulation system and the force

1.2.5 CladdingSuitable cladding should be applied to protect the insulation from weather influences, mechanical loads and (potentially corrosive) poll

Contents1. System solutions 71.1 Planning and preparation 111.2 Insulation of piping 231.3 Insulation of vessels 471.4 Insulation of columns 5

Insulation of pipingThe recommended sheet thickness deviates to a certain level per standard/country. The thickness recommended by CINI is shown in th

1.2 Insulation of piping 1.2.5 Cladding Cladding in corrosive environmentsTo guarantee the functionality of industrial/mechanical insulation (sometime

Insulation of pipingPipe hangers in direct contact with the pipingProRox® Rocktight requires a dry, clean (ventilated) work environment. For outdoor a

1.2.7 Insulation of valves and flanges Heat loss incurred through non insulated fixtures such as valves and flanges are substantial, even at low tempe

Insulation of pipingLeakagesWith pipes where a leaking fluid content could damage the insulation or the coating system in the removable covering, moun

1.2 Insulation of piping 1.2.7 Insulation of valves and flanges 1.2.8 Insulation of pipe elbows and TpiecesThe cladding of elbows and T-pieces is su

Insulation of piping1.2.9 ReducersPipes that branch out with many outlets reduce the pipe diameter. Examples of how to install reducers follow:The dia

1.2.10 Expansion jointsIn thermal insulation systems, large differences between the piping and the cladding temperature can occur. The materials used

Insulation of piping1.2.11 TracingWhen media are transported over long distances, in particular, the media inside the piping can spoil, set or be at r

1.2.12 Foot trafficAvoid walking on insulated pipes, as this can damage the insulation. Damage caused by foot traffic includes dented sheet cladding a

ROXUL® insulation provide superior thermal and acoustical performance and are fire resistant, water repellent, non-corrosive and resistant to mold. Sp

Insulation of vessels1. System solutions1.3 Insulation of vesselsVessels are a major component in installations for various procedures in almost all f

Selection and installation of the insulationSelecting the appropriate insulation depends on the operating method, the installation temperature, the d

Insulation of vesselsThese values can only beused as reference values. In each individual case, determine whether different strap measurements and in

1.3 Insulation of vessels Selection and installation of the insulation 1.3 Insulation of vessels Insulation of a vessel base 2"(50 mm) 2"

Insulation of vesselsSupport constructions and spacers The application of support constructions and spacers on vessels is essential. The objective of

1.3 Insulation of vessels Selection and installation of the insulation Preferably use profiled sheets for vessels with a large surface area. They of

Insulation of columns1. System solutions1.4 Insulation of columnsColumns are pillar-shaped vessels, which are mainly used in the (petro) chemical indu

1.4 Insulation of columns Insulation systems for columnsSelection and installation of the insulation Selecting the appropriate insulation depends on

Insulation of columns1. Support construction - 2. Mounting support - 3. Reinforcement ring - 4. ProRox® insulation - 5.CladdingIn a wide variety of

1.4 Insulation of columns Selection and installation of the insulationFire protection in column skirts The fire protection quality of a column primar

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Insulation of columnsSupport constructions and spacers The application of support constructions and spacers on columns is essential. The objective of

1.4 Insulation of columns Support constructions and spacersCladdingThe cladding of columns protects the insulation against mechanical influences and t

1. System solutionsInsulation of storage tanks1.5 Insulation of storage tanksThe availability of raw materials, fuels and the storage of end products

The applicable standards and regulations must also be observed. A few examples follow: ASTM C1696 "Standard Guide for Industrial Insulation Sy

Insulation of storage tanksCladdingA metal cladding is generally applied for the tank wall and top. Thanks to its light weight, low costs and ease of

Support rings With vertical applications, the weight of the insulation can damage the insulation layer below. To avoid damaging the insulation, fit ho

Insulation of storage tanksTank wall and tank top connection A rainwater shield is fitted at the seam between the tank wall and tank top to prevent l

Protrusions within tank wallsProtrusions within the tank wall insulation may lead toleakage of rainwater or pollution with chemical substances. Keep

Insulation of storage tanksProtrusions within tank topsProtrusions within the tank top insulation may lead to leakage of rainwater or pollution with

Foot traffic Tank tops are subject to foot traffic. To ensure the insulation system is resistant to foot traffic, apply a pressure-resistant board (sl

The ROXUL® IndustrialInsulation Process ManualKnow-how for designers, engineers, site supervisors and managers of industrial plantsEnergy keeps the wo

1. System solutionsInsulationof boilers1.6 Insulation of boilersHot water boilers and boilers for the production of water vapor under high pressures a

1.6 Insulation of boilers 1.6.1 Insulation of fire tube boilersLoad bearing ProRox® insulation is a proven solution in the insulation of flame tube-sm

Insulationof boilers1.6.2 Supercritical steam generatorsIn the modern energy and heat economy, super critical steam generators, which burn fossil fuel

1.6 Insulation of boilers 1.6.2 Supercritical steam generatorsHandlesHandles are reinforcement elements, which are fitted vertically between the bucks

Insulationof boilerstemperature ranges, as are often encountered in dead spaces. Outer layers can be constructed with different types of ProRox® insul

1.6 Insulation of boilers 1.6.2 Supercritical steam generatorsConvection in the insulationWith vertical insulation constructions in particular, where

Insulationof boilersInsulation of the buckstaysBuckstays (girders) that are exposed to heat are insulated and fitted with a casing. An example follows

1.6 Insulation of boilers 1.6.2 Supercritical steam generatorsInsulation of dead spacesDead spaces located in front of the boiler wall or roof contain

1. System solutionsInsulation of flue gas ducts1.7 Insulation of flue gas ductsBurning fossil fuels produces flue gases, which are guided through flu

1.7 Insulation of flue gas ducts 1.7.1 Installation of the insulation systems for flue gas ductsObserve the following when pinning the insulation:

Flow Of EnergyIn addition, the right insulation keeps temperatures, for example in pipes and storage tanks, within strict tolerances, thereby ens

Insulation of flue gas ductsIn the case of non-steady operation, for example, when starting up the installation causes fluctuating flue gas temperatu

1.7 Insulation of flue gas ducts 1.7.1 Installation of the insulation systems for flue gas ductsIn the case of profiles measuring above 10" (24

Insulation of flue gas ductsDuct located outdoors with a cladding constructed as apent (single sloping) roof1. Duct wall - 2. ProRox® insulation - 3

1.7 Insulation of flue gas ducts 1.7.2 Cladding of flue gas ductsDuct located outdoors with a cladding constructed as a saddle (double sloping) roof1.

Insulation of flue gas ducts1.7.3 Acoustic insulation of flue gas ductsThe thermal insulation of flue gas ducts influences the propagation of airborn

1. System solutions1.8 Cold boxesMany industrial applications use gases such as oxygen, nitrogen and argon. These gases are obtained using cryogenic g

Cold boxesfitted. Densities of at least 9.4 lb/ft3 (150 kg /m3) are feasible. The official requirement according to the AGI Q118 standard is 10 to 12.

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PetrochemicalsOilGasCoalWasteGas ProcessingEnd ProductsExploration, drilling and productionProcessing industryConsumptionFlow of energyIndustrialMarin

Table of contents2.1 Norms & Standards 882.1.1 Overview of different norms & standards 882.1.2 Insulation specification 89 a) ASTM s

2. Theory2.1 Norms & Standards2.1.1 Overview of different norms & standardsThere are numerous standards, guidelines and specifications for t

2.1.2 Insulation specificationThe insulation specification is part of the plant owner or contractors specification. It generally contains: Guidelines

1.1 Planning and preparation2.1 Norms & Standards2.1.2 Insulation specificationb) PIP - guidelinesProcess Industry Practices (PIP) is a consortium

1.1 Planning and preparationc) Canadian StandardsThe SCC (Standards Council of Canada) mandate is to promote efficient and effective voluntary standar

2.1 Norms & Standards2.1.2 Insulation specificationg) European standardization (CEN)In order to remove technical barriers to trade, the European U

h) CE-mark The CE marking as it is legally called since 1993 (per directive 93/68/EEC) - abbreviation of French: Conformité Européenne, meaning "

2.1 Norms & Standards2.1.2 Insulation specificationi) DIN Standards & GuidelinesDeutsches Institut für Normung e.V. (DIN; in English, the Germ

j) AGI “Arbeitsgemeinshaft Industriebau e.V”. (AGI) isaGerman association of manufacturers, engineering companies and universities. AGI was founded

2.1 Norms & Standards2.1.2 Insulation specificationk) BFA WKSB ‘Deutsche Bauindustrie’ is a German branch organization within the building &