Closed cell Nitrile Rubber insulation has good thermal property while open cell structure provide good acoustic properties. It can be bifurcated in Class "O" and Class "1" on the basis of its fire resistance properties.
| 1/4" |
6 |
30 × 1 |
30 |
30 × 1.2 |
36 |
30 × 1.5 |
45 |
| 3/8" |
10 |
20 × 1 |
20 |
20 × 1.2 |
24 |
20 × 1.5 |
30 |
| 1/2" |
13 |
15 × 1 |
15 |
15 × 1.2 |
18 |
15 × 1.5 |
22.5 |
| 3/4" |
19 |
10 × 1 |
10 |
10 × 1.2 |
12 |
10 × 1.5 |
15 |
| 1" |
25 |
8 × 1 |
8 |
8 × 1.2 |
9.6 |
8 × 1.5 |
12 |
| 1 1/4" |
32 |
6 × 1 |
6 |
6 × 1.2 |
7.2 |
6 × 1.5 |
9 |
| 1 1/2" |
40 |
5 × 1 |
5 |
5 × 1.2 |
6 |
5 × 1.5 |
7.5 |
| 2" |
50 |
4 × 1 |
4 |
4 × 1.2 |
4.8 |
4 × 1.5 |
6 |
Elastomeric foam Insulation material manufactured from Nitrile Rubber in Preformed tubing and sheet. Nitrile Rubber insulation shows various properties due to its close cell and open cell structure.
| Temperature range |
°C |
(-50 - 110) |
GB/T 17794-1999 |
| Density range |
Kg/m3 |
45-65Kg/m3 |
ASTM D1667 |
| Water vapor permeability |
Kg/(m.s.pa) |
≤0.91×10 ﹣¹³ |
DIN 52 615 / BS 4370 Part 2 1973 |
| μ |
- |
≥10000 |
- |
| Thermal Conductivity |
W/(m.k) |
≤0.030 (-20°C) |
ASTM C 518 |
| ≤0.032 (0°C) |
| ≤0.036 (40°C) |
| Fire Rating |
- |
Class 0 & Class 1 |
BS 476 Part 6 part 7 |
| Flame Spread and Smoke Developed Index |
- |
25/50 |
ASTM E 84 |
| Oxygen Index |
- |
≥36 |
GB/T 2406, ISO4589 |
| Water Absorption, % by Volume |
% |
20% |
ASTM C 209 |
| Dimension Stability |
- |
≤5 |
ASTM C534 |
| Fungi resistance |
- |
Good |
ASTM 21 |
| Ozone resistance |
Good |
GB/T 7762-1987 |
| Resistance to U.V. and weather |
Good |
ASTM G23 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the fire resistance classes of Nitrile Rubber insulation?
Nitrile Rubber insulation can be bifurcated into Class "O" and Class "1" based on its specific fire resistance properties.
What is the temperature range for this elastomeric foam insulation?
The material is tested to operate within a temperature range of -50°C to 110°C according to the GB/T 17794-1999 test standard.
Does this insulation offer good resistance against environmental factors?
Yes, it demonstrates good resistance to fungi (ASTM 21), ozone (GB/T 7762-1987), and UV/weathering (ASTM G23).
What are the thermal conductivity values at different temperatures?
According to ASTM C 518, the thermal conductivity is ≤0.030 W/(m.k) at -20°C, ≤0.032 W/(m.k) at 0°C, and ≤0.036 W/(m.k) at 40°C.
How do the cell structures affect the performance of Nitrile Rubber insulation?
The closed-cell structure provides excellent thermal insulation properties, while the open-cell structure contributes to superior acoustic performance.
What forms does this elastomeric foam insulation come in?
This elastomeric foam insulation material is manufactured from Nitrile Rubber and is available in preformed tubing and sheet rolls.