
ArmaFlex Shield
Pre-Jacketed Pipe Insulation
New ArmaFlex® Shield flexible foam insulation from Armacell is a moisture-resistant and UV-resistant product with a durable factory-applied protective jacket specially designed for line set, HVAC and refrigeration applications. This tough coating can take the abuse of challenging installations and stands up to the effects of weather and extreme elements like UV, heat and cold, making it a great choice for outdoor applications.
Overview
Flexible Pipe Insulation with a Durable Protective Covering
Product Advantages:
Saves Energy
Protection against thermal losses, condensation and moisture ingress
Tear-resistant, durable protective coating
UV and ozone resistant
Comes in continuous coils for fast installation with fewer seams
Meets IECC code requirements for outdoor insulation
Meets code requirements for installation in plenums
Applications Areas:
HVAC, plumbing and refrigeration
Line set
Outdoor applications
Commercial and residential buildings
Specifications
ArmaFlex Shield consists of an ArmaFlex insulation core with a flexible, polymeric protective covering designed to prevent damage to the insulation from:
ArmaFlex Shield meets the requirements of the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) for protection of insulation installed outdoors.
Its durable, outer covering resists damage due to sunlight and other outdoor hazards including line trimmers used for lawn maintenance.
ArmaFlex Shield can be slit easily with a sharp, non-serrated knife and installed over a pipe. Longitudinal and butt joints should be sealed properly with ArmaFlex 520 adhesive.
Specification Compliance:
ASTM C534
2012 IECC: Section R403.3.1
2012 IECC: Section C403.2.8
2015 IECC: Section R403.4.1 2015 IECC: Section C403.2.10
Plenum Rated according to the International Mechanical Code (IMC)
Sizes:
½”, ¾” (13mm, 19mm) Nominal Wall Thickness
1/4” to 1-1/8” ID (6mm to 29mm)
Lengths: continuous coil and 6-foot lengths, see datasheet for details
For complete Specification details, download the product submittal sheet.
Accessories
ArmaFlex 520 and 520 Black Adhesive – Air-drying, solvent-based contact adhesive for strong bonds and tight seams.
ArmaFlex BLV – Black Low VOC Air-drying, solvent-based contact adhesive
