EMAIL: wr@insulatedpipeline.com wyy@insulatedpipeline.com
Position:Home > Products > Polyurethane foam thermal insulation steel pipe

Polyurethane foam thermal insulation steel pipe

Update time:2024-08-16

Polyurethane foam thermal insulation steel pipe


Introduction to Polyurethane Foam Thermal Insulation Steel Pipe


Polyurethane foam thermal insulation steel pipes are widely used in various industries for efficient thermal insulation. These pipes consist of a steel pipe, a layer of rigid polyurethane foam, and an outer protective layer. 

The polyurethane foam acts as an excellent insulator, minimizing heat loss and maintaining the temperature of fluids within the pipe over long distances. This makes them ideal for applications in district heating, oil and gas transportation, and industrial processes where maintaining a consistent temperature is crucial.

The outer layer of the pipe is typically made of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) or other durable materials that protect the insulation from external damage, moisture, and corrosion. This multi-layered structure ensures the pipe's longevity and reliability in harsh environments.

 Additionally, polyurethane foam thermal insulation steel pipes offer advantages such as energy efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and ease of installation, making them a preferred choice for modern infrastructure projects.


Polyurethane insulated pipe, full name: high-density polyethylene plastic outer sheath polyurethane foam prefabricated direct-buried insulated pipe, is composed of a working steel pipe for conveying the medium, a polyurethane insulation layer, and a polyethylene plastic outer sheath pipe, which are sequentially combined outwards through equipment.


Specifications


Nominal diameter(DN)Outer diameter of steel pipe(mm)Insulation layer thickness(mm)Steel pipe wall thickness(mm)
1521.330-60(According to specific needs)2.0-3.0
2026.9
2.5-3.5
2533.7
3.0-4.0
3242.4
3.0-4.5
4048.3
3.5-5.0
5060.3
3.5-5.5
6576.1
4.0-6.0
8088.9
4.0-6.5
100114.3
4.5-7.0
125139.7
5.0-8.0
150168.3
5.5-9.0
200219.1
6.0-10.0
250273.0
6.5-11.0
300323.9
7.0-12.0
350355.6
7.5-13.0
400406.4
8.0-14.0
450457.0
8.5-15.0
500508.0
9.0-16.0
550559.0--
600610.0--
650660.0--
700711.0--
750762.0--
800813.0--
850864.0--
900914.0--
950965.0--
10001016.0--
10501067.0--
11001118.0--
11501168.0--
12001219.0--

It should be noted that the actual specifications may vary depending on the manufacturer, specific order requirements, and standards of different countries and regions. In addition, for some special specifications or non-standard sizes, customization may be required with the manufacturer.

When determining the specifications, the following factors should also be considered:

1. Characteristics of the conveying medium, including temperature, pressure, etc.

2. Specific requirements and design parameters of the project.

3. Relevant international standards and specifications.


What Are the Installation Requirements for Polyurethane Foam Thermal Insulation Steel Pipes?


1、Surface Preparation:

Clean the steel pipes thoroughly to remove any rust, dirt, oil, or other contaminants.

Ensure the surface is dry before applying the insulation.

2、Pipe Alignment:

Ensure the pipes are properly aligned and supported to prevent any movement during the insulation process.

3、Foam Application:

Use a high-quality polyurethane foam specifically designed for thermal insulation.

Apply the foam uniformly around the pipe to achieve consistent insulation thickness.

4、Protective Coating:

Apply a protective layer or coating over the foam to shield it from mechanical damage, UV radiation, and moisture.

Common protective materials include polyethylene or PVC jackets.

5、Joint Insulation:

Pay special attention to insulating the joints and fittings to prevent thermal bridges.

Use pre-fabricated insulation kits or custom solutions for joints.

6、Curing Time:

Allow adequate curing time for the polyurethane foam as per the manufacturer’s instructions before handling or covering the pipes.

7、Testing and Inspection:

Conduct thorough inspections to ensure there are no gaps, voids, or weak spots in the insulation.

Perform thermal testing to verify the insulation’s effectiveness.

8、Compliance with Standards:

Ensure the installation meets local building codes and industry standards, such as ASTM, ISO, or EN standards.

9、Environmental Considerations:

Ensure the installation process considers environmental factors like temperature and humidity, which can affect the foam's application and curing.

10、Safety Precautions:

Follow safety guidelines, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for workers handling the foam and related chemicals.

Ensure proper ventilation during the foam application to avoid inhaling fumes.

11、Maintenance Access:

Design the installation to allow for easy access for future maintenance or inspections without damaging the insulation.

What Are the Installation Requirements for Polyurethane Foam Thermal Insulation Steel Pipes?

1

What Are the Installation Requirements for Polyurethane Foam Thermal Insulation Steel Pipes?

1

Your Name :
Your Telephone :
Your Email :
Your Message :
cache
Processed in 0.006549 Second.