Specification for Cellular Asbestos Paper Thermal Insulation for Pipes (Withdrawn 1971)

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Standard Specifications for
CELLULAR ASBESTOS PAPER THERMAL INSULATION
1
FOR PIPES
ASTM Designation: C 298 - 56
ADOPTED, 1956.2
This Standard of the American Society for Testing Materials is issued under
the fixed designation C 298; the final number indicates the year of original
adoption as standard or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision.
NoTE.-An editorial change in Section 10 (b) was made in
March, 1957.
Scope
tion. The ends of each section shall be
cut square.
1. These specifications cover pre­
formed thermal insulation constructed of Types
alternate layers of corrugated and fiat
3. Cellular asbestos paper thermal in­
asbestos paper, plied together in pipe­
sulation for pipes shall be furnished in
covering form, for use on pipes and tub­
the following types:
ing at temperatures up to 300 F.
Plies per Inch
Type
of Thickness
Composition and Construction
A . 4
B . 6
2. Each unit or section shall be con­
c . 8
structed of a number of plies, each ply
Physical Requirements
consisting of a fiat sheet of asbestos paper
to which is cemented a corrugated sheet
4. The insulation shall conform to the
of asbestos paper. The plies shall be
following physical requirements:
formed into hollow cylinders and bonded
Density, max, lb per cu ft:
together with heat-resisting cement. In­
Type A . 13
ner and outer surfaces of each unit shall
Type B . 17
Type C . 21
be smooth, not corrugated, paper. Each
Thermal conductivity (all types), max,
cylinder · shall be split longitudinally
Btu in. per hr sq ft deg Fahr:
down one side and partially, or com­
At mean temperature of 100 F. . . . . . . 0. 60
At mean temperature of 150 F. . . . . . . 0. 65
pletely, cut through on the opposite side,
At mean temperature of 200 F. . . . . . . 0. 70
as may be required for proper applica-
Standard Sizes and Thicknesses
1
Under the standardization procedure of the
5. (a) Cellular asbestos paper insula­
Society, these specifications are under the juris­
tion for pipes shall be furnished in the
diction of the AST:\·I Committee C-16 on Ther­
mal Insulating Materials.
form of hollow cylinders, usually 36 in.
2
Prior to adoption as standard, these specifi­
in length, in sizes to fit standard pipe
cations were published as tentative from 1952 to
1056. and tubing diameters.
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8Jl SPECIFICATIONS FOR CELLULAR ASBESTOS PIPE INSULATION (C 298- 56)
Methods of Test
(b) The insulation shall be furnished
in the following thicknesses:
10. The physical properties of the in­
sulation shall be determined in accord­
Thickness Range
Type
ance with the following methods:
A . . i to 2 in., in increments of i in.
(a) Density.-Method of Test for.
1 to 2 in., in increments of t in.
B . .
i to 2 in., in increments of t in.
c . .
Density of Preformed Pipe- Covering­
Type Thermal Insulation (ASTM Des­
Dimensional Tolerances
3
ignation: C 302
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