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ASTM F683-08

Standard Practice for Selection and Application of Thermal Insulation for Piping and Machinery

Standard Practice for Selection and Application of Thermal Insulation for Piping and Machinery F0683-08 ASTM|F0683-08|en-US Standard Practice for Selection and Application of Thermal Insulation for Piping and Machinery Standard new BOS Vol. 01.07 Committee F25
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Abstract

This practice provides the design and dimensional details required for the proper selection of the type of, and correct installation procedures for, thermal insulation materials suitable for use on piping, machinery, and equipment employed in nonnuclear shipboard applications. The insulation and lagging requirements for the removable covers of valves, fittings, flanges, and machinery or equipment, as well as the requirements for thermal insulating tape, are also detailed completely.

Scope

1.1 This practice provides guidance in the selection of types and thicknesses of thermal insulation materials for piping, machinery, and equipment for nonnuclear shipboard applications. Methods and materials for installation, including lagging, are also detailed.

1.2 Supplemental requirements and exceptions to the requirements discussed herein for ships of the U.S. Navy are included in Supplementary Requirements S1.

1.3 Asbestos or asbestos-containing materials shall not be used.

1.4 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

1.5 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

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Book of Standards Volume: 01.07
Developed by Subcommittee: F25.02
Pages: 36
DOI: 10.1520/F0683-08
ICS Code: 27.220