Dubai Creek Residences

Particular Specification Part B

Section U30

Application
Aluminium casing reference Y50.2220A

MINIMUM THICKNESS OF INSULATION ON DUCTWORK

Duct/Location Thickness ofInsulation
Supply air, outside air ductwork. Fibreglass
25mm
Extract and transfer ducts within the building where
the ductwork is not installed within the return air 25mm
path ceiling void or air conditioned space.
All ductwork outside the
building. 5Omm
Extract and Transfer air ducts installed with thee
return air path ceiling void or air conditioned
space.

250.070 CLOSED CELL MATERIALS THERMAL INSULATION DUCTWORK

Type Phenolic foam as defined in this specfication.
Application All ductwork as indicated on the thickness ductwork table below. All
ductwork insulation shall be canvas wrapped and a vapour seal applied, with
protection as specified.
Temperature of fluid in ducts (oC) nominally 13°C supply, 24°C return.

CFC's and HCFC's - reference Y50.1040Z

Spread of flame as BS 476 Part 7 reference Y50.1050A
Smoke emission characteristics reference Y50.1055A

Electrical bonding terminal reference Y50.1080

In accordance with the electrical specification to ensure
all ductwork system
equipotential bonding of
components
Inspection and testing - reference Y50.1090
T h e test results shall be within limits as specified in the relevant standards.
Materials either type of insulation specified.

Thermal conductivity - reference Y50.2010

Thermal perfomance life expectancy for plant
design life reference Y50.2015A
Restrictions on use of materials reference Y50.2020

Closed cell rigid phenolic foam (PF) preformed sections

Obtain written confirmation from the manufacturer that the material is
CFC and HCFC
free.
Foil faced- reference Y50.2110A
High density phenolic pipe and duct support foam reference Y50.2130A
Obtain written confirmation from the manufacturer that the material is
CFC and HCFC
free.

Vapour barrier coatings

Solvent polymers-reference Y50.2180C
Application Vapour barriers on outside surface of insulation of cold services to
prevent migration of atmospheric water vapour.

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