Ceramic Fiber Insulation | Industrial furnaces, kilns | Max Temp: 1200°C (ISO 12667) Our Base: 1300°C (▲) Advanced: 1400°C (▲▲) | ▲▲ Superior high-temperature resistance for extreme environments Lightweight and flexible | Higher cost than fiberglass/mineral wool Requires protective gear during installation |
Fiberglass Insulation | Residential buildings, HVAC systems | Thermal Conductivity: 0.04 W/m·K (ASTM C518) Our Base: 0.035 (▲) Advanced: 0.03 (▲▲) | Cost-effective and widely available Easy to cut and install | Limited to 260°C max temp (not for industrial use) May degrade in humidity |
Mineral Wool Insulation | Commercial buildings, acoustic barriers | Fire Resistance: Class A (ASTM E84) Our Base: Class A (same) Advanced: Class A + 3h fire rating (▲) | Excellent sound absorption and fire resistance Moisture-resistant | Heavier than ceramic fiber Lower temp tolerance (760°C max) |
Polyurethane Foam | Refrigeration units, cold storage | Thermal Conductivity: 0.025 W/m·K (ISO 8301) Our Base: 0.02 (▲) Advanced: 0.018 (▲▲) | Highest thermal efficiency for cold applications Water-resistant | Flammable unless treated (requires fire-retardant additives) Environmental concerns with blowing agents |
Aerogel Insulation | Pipeline insulation, aerospace | Thermal Conductivity: 0.02 W/m·K (ASTM C104) Our Base: 0.018 (▲) Advanced: 0.015 (▲▲) | Ultra-lightweight and ultra-low thermal conductivity (better than foam) Chemically stable | Fragile and expensive Limited scalability for large projects |
Cellular Glass Insulation | Underground piping, chemical tanks | Compressive Strength: 5 MPa (ASTM C165) Our Base: 6 MPa (▲) Advanced: 8 MPa (▲▲) | Corrosion-resistant and chemically inert Long lifespan in harsh environments | Brittle and requires careful handling Lower thermal efficiency (0.04 W/m·K) |