Kooltherm high performance pipe insulation is the thinnest and most efficient product available for the insulation of pipework in building services / HVAC applications and is suitable for both new build and refurbishment projects in the residential, commercial, institutional, industrial and leisure sectors. It offers many advantages to the specifying engineer, the M&E contractor, the installer, the building services manager and the facilities manager as well the property developer and the building owner who all seek a highly effective and long term energy saving solution. This range of CFC/HCFC-free insulation products, with thermal conductivities as low as 0.021 W/m·K (at 10°C mean), has been developed to provide optimum performance with regards to insulation efficiency, fire resistance, low smoke emission, compressive strength and cost. At last, a pipe insulation system that addresses both heating and cooling in a single solution – Kooltherm from Kingspan Tarec. Kooltherm
This blog aims to highlight the various different kinds of thermal pipe insulation, and highlight their particular strengths and weaknesses. Choosing the right product for your application helps to avoid wasting money, and understanding more about what you are doing helps you to avoid making mistakes.