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This document is issued by Engineering Standards Section, SABIC R&D Complex, PO Box 42503, Riyadh 11551, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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CONTENTS
1. SCOPE ................................................................................................ 3
2. REFERENCES 3
3. MATERIALS 4
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1. Scope
This specification covers coatings and coverages for insulation.
2. References
Reference is made in this specification to the following documents. The latest issues, amendments, and
supplements to these documents shall apply unless otherwise indicated.
SABIC Engineering Standards (SES)
N01-F10 Corrosion protection of insulated equipment
American Society for Testing of Materials (ASTM)
ASTM B209 specification for Aluminum and the Aluminum-Alloy sheet and plate
ASTM E84 Surface burning characteristics of building materials.
3. Materials
CODE 709 (Fibrated asphalt cutback)
Note:
(a) Additional colors are available on special large orders.
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CODE 717.1 (45° and 90° ell covers, two-piece aluminum die-formed)
Material Designation 45° and 90° ell covers, two-piece aluminum die-formed
Purpose A finish for thermal insulation on pipe fittings
Material Description Sheet aluminum cold-formed into two-piece covers by die-forming. Ends
have 2 in tangents for lap joints with pipe insulation covering. Fits only one
combination of pipe size and insulation thickness. Insulation must be
mitered per vendor’s pattern to prevent interferences. Inside surface coated
with transparent epoxy finish.
Moisture Resistance or Water Impermeable
Vapor Permeability
Resistance to Handling Breakage Good
Dimensions Available for pipe sizes through 12 in and 11/2 diameter or smaller bends
Thickness of formed covers: 0.016 in min
Note Attacked by most acids, chlorides, and some hydroxides. Check exposure
before specifying. The protective backing must qualify per SN219P.
Humped or ‘universal’ type covers are not acceptable.
Approved Materials and Vendors Ell-Jac, CE5-6 Moisture Barrier(a)
Childers Products Co.
Sure-Fit Elbow Covers
Pabco Div. of Fibreboard Corp.
2-Piece Aluminum Elbow Covers
RPR Products, Inc.
Note:
(a) Four-piece aluminum die-formed ell covers are available in sizes to 18 in by 2 in.
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Note:
(a) White, other colors available.
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(a) Does not contain respirable fibers.
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Note:
(a)Does not contain respirable fibers.
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Note:
(a)Does not contain respirable fibers.
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Note:
(a) Does not contain respirable fibers.
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Note:
(a) Does not contain respirable fibers.
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Note:
(a)Does not contain respirable fibers.
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CODE 748 (45° and 90° ell covers, one-piece PVC - indoor)
Material Designation 45° and 90° ell covers, one-piece PVC - indoor
Recommended Temperature -18 to +66 °C max (0 to +150 °F max)
Range
Purpose Finish over thermal insulation on pipe fittings. To be used on pipe fittings
where fiberglass insulation with factory-applied ASJ (kraft aluminum - white)
finish is specified indoors.
Material Description Sheet polyvinylchloride, preformed into one-piece covers. Fits only one
combination of fitting size and insulation thickness.
Maximum Leachable Chlorides, see Below 40,000 ppm
SES N01-F10
Moisture Resistance or Water 0.05 perms max
Vapor Permeability
Resistance to Handling Breakage Good
Dimensions Thickness: 0.020 in minimum
Max available size 12 x 11/2 in(a)
Flame-Spread/Smoke-Density 25/50 or less
Rating, See ASTM E 84
Note Covers can be secured with vinyl tape, nylon tacks, or adhesives.
Accessories are available from the fitting cover distributors. PVC will soften
above 71 °C (160 °F). Specify one-piece fitting cover - economical fitting
cover to be used indoors in low-mechanical abuse areas. Not
recommended outdoors. See SES N01-F10 for metal substrate protection
required.
Approved Materials and Vendors 300 Series PVC, UVR, Light-Gage Fitting Cover
CEEL-Co
Dura-Jac SX Fitting Cover
Sproule Mfg. Co.
Speedline 2
Great Lakes Inc.
LoSmoke
Proto Corp.
P.I.C. FG20
P.I.C. Plastics, Inc.
Zeston 2000
Manville Mechanical Insulation Div.
Schuller International, Inc.
Note:
(a)For availability of larger sizes, contact vendor.
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Note:
(a)Available crimped for added strength.
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Note:
(a) State complete specification and required length on order.
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