C & M Corporation
Wauregan, CT 06387 0348
Jun 21, 2006 Consisting of thermoplastic elastomer alloy with matte finish, Duralon(TM) jacket withstands sunlight and most oils, chemicals, acids, and fuels. It looks and feels like rubber, and is flexible enough for high-flex, C-track, rolling flex, and bend flex applications for tens of millions of cycles. Suited for semi-automated and fully automated assembly and manufacturing environments, jackets can be used in plating operations, chemical plants, machine shops, and refineries.

Tyco Electronics Corp.
Harrisburg, PA 17105-3608
Jun 16, 2006 Low fluoride SPEC 55 Wire and Cable offer optimal stripping and handling properties and are compatible with automated stripping and termination machinery. Cross-linking makes products non-melting insulation systems with operating range of 150-200°C. RoHS-compliant wire and cable can be used in satellites, missiles, and aircraft applications as well as test and measurement equipment and other sensitive electronic equipment.

Worbo, Inc.
Peterborough K9J 6Y1  Canada
Apr 03, 2006 Cool-Skin(TM) line of non-fibrous, removable, high temperature insulation products are available as sleeves, wraps, blankets, tapes, and custom designed component insulation. Products can be cut to length with no loose fibers, airborne particulates, or end fraying. Hook and loop self gripping fastener allows users to access process lines repeatedly while performing maintenance procedures or trouble-shooting system components.

Cotronics Corp.
Brooklyn, NY 11232
Oct 28, 2005 Suited for thermal and electrical insulation applications, Thermeez 397PS is woven from flexible, industrial-grade ceramic fibers that exhibit chemical stability and resistance to thermal shock, corrosion, mechanical vibration, and stress. It is backed with high-temperature, pressure sensitive adhesive. Press-to-stick application eliminates twisting, slipping, and unwrapping for neat, uniform appearance. Non-toxic tape is not irritating to skin and will not burn.

Tyco Thermal Controls
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Oct 20, 2005 Operating in ambient temperatures from -80 to 392°F, ISOPAD Silicone Heated Jackets are moisture- and chemical-resistant with thick-walled silicone rubber material that makes them warm to touch, not hot. Jackets can include high-temperature thermal cutout switch and user's choice of temperature sensor with RTD. They are also available with PID auto-tuned electronic 48 DIN temperature control or complete pre-wired mini-control panel with cordset.

Norplex Micarta
Postville, IA 52162
Aug 10, 2005 Suited for high-temperature solder pallets, WaveMax(TM) 5000 thermoset composite material supports continuous operating temperature of 260°C and withstands exposures to heat up to 360°C. Construction combines non-woven random glass mat substrate and static dissipative epoxy resin system. Machineable material has flexural strength of 30,000 psi and maintains flexural strength to 13,600 psi at elevated temperatures.

Thermal Ceramics, Inc.
Augusta, GA 30903
Jun 24, 2005 With operating temperatures of 2,000 or 2,400°F, fiber-based Kaofil® grades feature smooth consistency and workability. Pumpable products are installed with piston and diaphragm pumping equipment and are suited for hot spot repair in utility boilers, HRSG units, and blast furnace stoves. Moldable grades are suited for repair or joint filling applications in ferrous, non-ferrous, and commercial markets. Both come in 1 and 5 gal pails as well as 11¾ and 40 oz tube cartridges.

Ticona Engineering Polymers
Florence, KY 41042
Jun 16, 2005 Made with Fortron® PPS, monocomponent Staple Fibers are available in cut lengths of 0.25-6 in. with deniers from 2-3, tenacity of 4.0 g/denier, elongation of 50%, and less than 2% shrinkage at 170°C. Crimp levels range from uncrimped to 12 crimps/in. Fortron® linear PPS has continuous use temperature to 200°C and is inherently flame retardant. It withstands acids and bases from pH of 2-12 and is stable when exposed to oxidizing bleaches and organic solvents.

Thermal Ceramics, Inc.
Augusta, GA 30903
Apr 06, 2005 Offering quality control from raw material specifications to manufacturing process, Kaolite 1:2:4 is tested by outside testing lab for standard quality conformance. Product, which can be gun or cast, is comprised of 1 part Lumnite or other mid-grade calcium aluminate cement; 2 parts haydite, expanded shale; and 4 parts vermiculite. Physical properties include 48–56 lb/ft³ density and 400–500 psi crushing strength, after firing at 1,500°F.

CertainTeed Corp.
Valley Forge, PA 19482-0860
Mar 11, 2005 Featuring low air leakage rate (SMACNA Class 6), ToughGard™ Duct Board is composed of resin-bonded glass fibers. Reinforced foil laminate air barrier/vapor retarder facing is applied to outside surface and overlaid in interior with ToughGard black composite airstream facing. Board features moisture-repellent Enhanced Surface, and air stream surface contains antimicrobial agent. Product, designed for HVAC systems, operates at air velocities up to 5,000 fpm.

CertainTeed Corp.
Valley Forge, PA 19482-0860
Mar 11, 2005 Composed of glass fibers bonded together with thermosetting resin, SoftTouch™ Duct Wrap Insulation helps control heat loss or gain and condensation during HVAC system operation. Ductwork enclosed in duct wrap handles conditioned air at temperatures from 35 to 250°F (faced) or 35 to 450°F (unfaced). Faced duct wrap is available with FSK or vinyl film vapor retarder facing. Both faced products include 2 in. wide stapling and taping tab to facilitate installation.

CertainTeed Corp.
Valley Forge, PA 19482-0860
Mar 11, 2005 Measuring ½ in. thick, FlameChek™ non-ceramic, glass fiber insulation blanket provides single-layer, flexible enclosure around combustible items located within fire-rated return air plenums. Non-ceramic FlameChek™^Plus2 duct insulation blanket measures 2 in. thick and has 2 hr fire rating in single-layer applications. Measuring 1½ in. thick, FlameChek™ non-ceramic insulation blanket provides double-layer system for grease duct applications requiring 1 or 2 hr rating.

CertainTeed Corp.
Valley Forge, PA 19482-0860
Mar 11, 2005 Primarily used as acoustical liner, ToughGard™ R also helps improve energy-efficiency of heating and cooling systems. Air stream surface contains antimicrobial agent and resists tearing, puncturing, and surface wear during installation and cleaning. It also serves as barrier against ingress of dust and dirt into insulation. Protected against moisture, liner suits systems operating at velocities up to 6,000 fpm and temperatures up to 250°F.

BriskHeat Products (BH Thermal Corp.)
Columbus, OH 43201
Mar 02, 2005 Surface heating system configures to fit any pipe, tank, or vessel system, including flanges, unistruts, and elbows. Product's flexibility, VELCRO® closure, and quick lead connection facilitate installation and removal. Featuring virtually no cold spots and minimal power consumption, jackets operate at 595°C or lower.

Pacor Inc.
Cinnaminson, NJ 08077
Dec 29, 2004 Available in white and black, Manniglas® 2000 and 2002 can be die cut, producing clean edges for gaskets and seals. They also laminate to foil carriers and PSAs for thermal protection and to facilitate assembly. Both types are non-corrosive and mildew resistant. In applications where prevention of contamination is essential, Manniglas 2002 is preferred. Materials are available in standard thicknesses of .030, .060, .125, and .250 in.

Johns Manville
Denver, CO 80202
Nov 17, 2004 LinaTex offers fabricators and installers abuse-resistant insulation for lining sheet metal air ducts. It is made from 100% post-industrial recycled, long strand fiberglass bonded with thermosetting resin. Airstream surface is protected from damage during fabrication by black fiberglass mat surface, and edge-coating covers leading edges per NAIMA/SMACNA requirements. Liner complies with ASTM C 1071 thermal and acoustical performance standards.

LIT Industries, Inc.
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Oct 15, 2004 InsulTone™ air laid polyester acoustical blanket is resistant to fungi and bacteria growth and unaffected by grease and oil. Available in white and gray fiber color, product can be fabricated to specifications and formed around corners and curved surfaces. It is offered in widths up to 60 in., thickness from .25–2 in., and weights from 6–20 oz/yd². Applications include HVAC, office furniture, appliances, automotive, high-fidelity speakers.

ZIRCAR Ceramics, Inc.
Florida, NY 10921-0519
Oct 13, 2004 Featuring composite fiber/binder microstructure, Alumina Insulation Type AL-28/1800 is produced in various standard flat boards in sizes to 18 x 24 x 2 in. It exhibits bulk density of 0.44 g/cc and features composition of 80% Al₂O₃, 20% SiO₂. At 1,800°C, product exhibits 3% linear shrinkage and 1,700°C sag resistance of 0.2%. MOR is 264 psi with compressive strength of 199 psi.

LIT Industries, Inc.
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Oct 13, 2004 Featuring installed heating elements, RapidWrap heated covers and blankets offer temperature capabilities from 450–1,200°F and can withstand exposures up to 1,400°F. Asbestos-free and environmentally-safe, products are suited for diesel exhaust systems, gas turbines, compressors, steam turbines, pumps, and flanges. They are custom constructed to fit user's specific requirements for shape, materials, and closures.

LIT Industries, Inc.
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Aug 17, 2004 Composed of borosilicate glass fibers that are incombustible and non-hygroscopic, Model CM-26 will not support fungi or vermin and is unaffected by oil, grease, and most acids. Blanket resists settling, sagging from vibration, and damage from impact. Countless air spaces provide sound absorption, reducing perceived noise from air movement and mechanical equipment. Insulation forms around corners and curved surfaces and can be cut with knife or die-cut press.