Roxul Industrial Insulation Process User Manual
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Table of contents
2.1
Norms & Standards
88
2.1.1
Overview of different norms & standards
88
2.1.2
Insulation specification
89
a) ASTM standards
89
b) PIP - guidelines
90
c)
Canadian Standards 91
d)
MICA Standards 91
e) NACE International Standard Practice
91
f) CINI Guideline
91
g) European standardization (CEN)
92
h) CE-mark
93
i) DIN Standards & Guidelines
94
j) AGI
95
k) BFA WKSB
96
l) FESI
96
m) ISO
97
n) VDI 2055
97
o) British standard
98
p) NF (Norme Française) mark
99
q) Unified Technical Document (Document Technique Unifié, DTU)
102
2.1.3
Relevant guidelines & standards for the industrial/mechanical insulation industry in North America
103
2.1.4
Relevant guidelines & standards for the industrial/mechanical insulation industry in Europe
103
2.1.5
Relevant guidelines & standards for the industrial/mechanical insulation industry within the Benelux
105
2.1.6
Relevant guidelines & standards for the industrial/mechanical insulation industry in Germany
105
2.2
Product properties & test methods
107
2.2.1
Fire behavior
107
2.2.2
Thermal conductivity
109
2.2.3
Maximum service temperature
112
2.2.4
Water leachable chloride content
115
2.2.5
Water repellency
116
2.2.6
Water vapor transmission
118
2.2.7
Air flow resistance
118
2.2.8
Compression resistance
118
2.2.9 Density
119
2.3
Bases for thermal calculations
120
2.3.1
Heat Transfer – ASTM C168 and C680 (North American basis and terms)
120
2.3.2
Heat transfer (European basis and terms)
123
2. Theory
87