HVAC pipe insulation

14 November, 2005

Foamglas pipe insulation in action — Pittsburgh Corning’s new guide to this cellular glass insulation.

Technical data and application descriptions for insulating pipes for HVAC applications feature in a 56-page guide from Pittsburgh Corning, which makes Foamglas cellular glass insulation. This insulation has been used on some of the world’s best known high-rise towers. It is resistant to water and water vapour and is totally non-combustible and will not give off toxic fumes or smoke. It offers long-term protection against condensation and corrosion. Foamglas is available as slabs, shells and segments.

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