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About Industrial Pipes Industrial pipes, or process piping, is typically used to transport water, steam, and other gases & liquids of varying temperatures. The term “process piping” generally refers to the system of pipes that transport process fluids (e.g., air, steam, water, industrial gases, fuels, chemicals) around an industrial facility to be converted into a usable product. Industrial pipes...
Flexible Insulation Blankets Traditional stay-in-place thermal insulation for piping and other components is rigid, and if it's partially or fully removed for inspections or maintenance it usually can't be replaced. Insulation that isn't flexible, or rigid insulation, doesn't work for every application. There are some cases where insulation blankets, like Thermaxx Jackets, are a better solution....
Cold pipe insulation is not just used for containing heat. It is also used to control cold pipe systems and keep them functioning properly and in good repair.
In This Article: Hot Water Pipe Insulation Materials Cold Insulation Materials What Is the Difference Between Heat and Cold Pipe Insulation? How to Choose Your Exterior Pipe Insulation Jacketing Contact Thermaxx to Learn More About Hot and Cold Insulation It’s difficult to make the decision between purchasing hot or cold removable insulation materials without truly knowing both sides of the...
This article was written by Sam Grace, an insulation expert on the Thermaxx team
There are a lot of things to take into consideration when you’re deciding what type of insulation to use for any particular application. We’ll cover 5 of the most important factors to consider here as it relates to piping, valves, and fittings.
Before we can talk about whether removable insulation is the correct solution for anyone, it’s worth taking a minute to define it: Removable insulation is a blanket or jacket that can be put on and taken off easily. Often, the blankets use Velcro™, and are as easy to affix as putting on sneakers that have Velcro ties. Traditional insulation can be put on by professionals, but to take it off,...
What Are Centrifugal Pumps? Centrifugal pumps are probably the most common type of pump in use today. Centrifugal pumps are used in residential applications for hydronic heating systems, potable water supply from a well and other applications. Industrial and commercial use is by far the greatest use of this type of pump. They are used for hot water supply/return systems, chilled water systems,...
Heat Insulation, Cold Insulation & Heated Insulation: An Overview