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ASTM C547

Mineral Fiber Pipe Insulation

Issuing body
ASTM
Latest edition
C547-19
Region
USA, Global
Equipment items
1

Scope

Pre-formed mineral fiber pipe insulation up to about 650 °C surface temperature.

Key requirements (6)

  • Mineral fiber pipe insulation (rock wool, glass wool).
  • Service temperature classes: Class 1 (≤ 230 °C), Class 2 (≤ 450 °C), Class 3 (≤ 540 °C), Class 4 (≤ 650 °C).
  • Thermal conductivity: ~0.038 W/m·K at 24 °C.
  • Density: 70–160 kg/m³ depending on grade.
  • Combined with metallic jacketing for outdoor service.
  • Not water-resistant — vapor barrier required for cold service.

Related standards (2)

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