NATRAJ INSULATION DATA SHEET

REMOVABLE INSULATION JACKETS for HOT APPLICATIONS.

1.1 DETACHABLE THERMAL JACKETS
A. Materials:
1. All insulation materials are non-asbestos
2. Material layers is selected based on location profile (Dry, Wet/Damp,
Steam Pit/Vault) and operating temperature from the “Jacket Material
Selections” table:
Layer  Name  Description 
 Silicone Fiberglass Composite Jacketing, 17 oz/yd2, rated to 
Jacket  Silicone 
450°F 
Thread  Kevlar Thread   Kevlar, 0.114" diameter, 35lb breakpoint, rated to 350°C 
Insulation  Layer   Needled fiberglass, 9‐11 lb/ft3, rated to 400°C 
Insulation  CW   Ceramic Wool Den: 96 or 128Kg/Cumt, Rated 1250°C 
Fasteners  Lacing Hooks   SS 304 Lacing Hooks with washers. Or Velcro 

Table 1: Jacket Material Selections

B. Jacket Materials per Operating Temperature for Dry Locations:

   Up to 175°C  Up to 220°C  Up to 450°C 
Jacket – Cold Side  Silicone  Silicone  Silicone 
Thread  Kevlar Thread  Kevlar Thread  Kevlar Thread 
Insulation Layer  1/2" E Glass Mat 1" E Glass Mat  1" Cerawool 
Jacket ‐ Hot Side  Glass Cloth  Glass Cloth  HS Glass Cloth 
Fasteners  SS Lacing Hook  SS Lacing Hook  SS Lacing Hook 

C. Construction:

1. Sewn with lock stitch. Jackets is sewn using specified thread.

2. Jackets is fastened using a combination of hook and loop (Velcro),
straps, or SS Lacing Hook depending on application temperature.
3. The insulation is designed to minimize the convection current in the
space between the hot metal surface and the inner layer of insulation.
4. All jacket pieces which match mating seams include an extended flap
constructed from the exterior fabric (or equivalent) and is secured using
hook & loop closure parallel to the seam or straps and/or SS Lacing
Hook depending on application temperature.

1.2 COMPONENTS TO BE JACKETED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO :

GATE, GLOBE, TRIPLE DUTY, BALL VALVE, BUTTERFLY VALVE, CHECK VALVE.,
CONTROL and BALANCING Valves, STRAINERS, STEAM TRAPS,

Oct. 2020

REMOVABLE-DETACHABLE INSULATION COVERS

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