Insulfrax Paper – 3mm | Insulcon™

Insulfrax alkaline earth silicate wool

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  • Superior Thermal Insulation
  • Lightweight and Flexible
  • Eco-Friendly and Non-Combustible
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Description

Insulcon Insulfrax Paper is a premium thermal insulation material designed for high-temperature applications. Made from lightweight, flexible Insulfrax® fiber, this paper offers superior heat resistance and excellent thermal conductivity performance. It is ideal for use in industrial, commercial, and power generation settings, where reliable insulation is needed for furnaces, kilns, and other heat-intensive environments. Insulfrax Paper provides exceptional protection against extreme temperatures while being easy to handle and install. Its non-combustible, eco-friendly composition ensures a safe and sustainable solution for demanding thermal insulation needs.

Benefits

  • Superior Thermal Insulation
  • Lightweight and Flexible
  • Eco-Friendly and Non-Combustible

Features

High-Temperature Resistance

  • Insulfrax Paper can withstand extreme temperatures, making it suitable for high-heat environments such as furnaces, kilns, and thermal processing systems.

Lightweight and Flexible

  • The material is lightweight and easy to handle, allowing for quick and efficient installation, even in complex shapes and tight spaces.

Non-Combustible

  • Insulcon Insulfrax Paper is non-combustible, providing a safe solution for thermal insulation while reducing fire hazards in high-temperature applications.

Environmentally Friendly

  • Made from eco-friendly Insulfrax® fibers, the paper is a sustainable option that meets industry standards for both performance and environmental responsibility.

Excellent Thermal Conductivity

  • Designed to minimize heat loss, the paper offers low thermal conductivity, ensuring effective insulation and energy efficiency in demanding thermal applications.

Recommended Uses

  • Used for high-temperature insulation in industrial furnaces, kilns, and ovens to maintain heat efficiency and safety.
  • Applied in power plants to insulate high-heat components, such as boilers, steam pipes, and turbines, improving energy efficiency.
  • Used in thermal processing industries like metal and glass production, providing insulation in heat treatment furnaces and melting operations.
  • Insulfrax Paper is used as a fire-resistant barrier in industrial settings, ensuring safety in high-risk areas and minimizing fire hazards.
  • Commonly used in insulating high-temperature equipment such as pipes, valves, and reactors in the chemical, petrochemical, and manufacturing industries.
  • Employed in heat shields and other thermal protection applications where high-temperature resistance and insulation are required.
  • Used for insulation in marine vessels and offshore platforms, protecting critical components from extreme temperatures and environmental conditions.

Typical Chemical Analysis

SiO₂ 61.0 – 67.0
CaO 27.0 – 33.0
MgO 2.5 – 6.5
Al₂O₃ < 1.0
Fe₂O₃ < 0.6

Physical Properties

Property Value
Colour White
Classification temperature* 1200°C
Melting Point > 1330°C
Tensile Strength > 350 Kpa
Paper Type Washed
Product Density kg/m³ 150
Loss on ignition < 12.0 wt%

Thermal Conductivity Data

200°C Mean Temp 0.05
400°C Mean Temp 0.08
600°C Mean Temp 0.11
800°C Mean Temp 0.15
1000°C Mean Temp 0.20

Permanent Linear Shrinkage – 24 hour soak

 

1200° < 4.0 %





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