Is Air An Insulator
This article was written by Jacob Verneris of Thermaxx Jackets
Cold Pipe Insulation: Types and Materials
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.
Choosing the Right Jacketed Insulation for the Job
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.
Choosing Insulation: Is Removable Insulation Right for You?
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,...
Centrifugal Pump Insulation Blankets
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
Heat Insulation, Cold Insulation & Heated Insulation: An Overview
Insulating A Thermodynamic Steam Trap's Inlet & Outlet
This post was written by Jack McTigue, sales manager at Thermaxx Jackets After years of working in the insulation industry and insulating hundreds of steam components in NYC, I've observed that there is rarely insulation on the incoming (inlet) and outgoing (outlet) piping of a thermodynamic (TD) steam trap.
Insulating your PRV (Pressure Reducing Valves)
Removable insulation jackets are becoming more of a necessity every year when it comes to running an industrial facility that utilizes a plethora of equipment. One piece of equipment that could really use proper insulation are the pressure reducing valves in your facility.
Accurately Pricing A Custom Insulation Jacket
This article was written by JP Peloso, a member of the Thermaxx Jackets team.Pricing up a custom insulation jacket can be a difficult job without the right information. Much like designing, pricing is a work of art! Without the correct information, it is nearly impossible to put a price on a jacket.
