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5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
polythene
Textile/fabric
flexible
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4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
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3. VINADUCT SYSTEM
steel wires
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
polythene
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
Rows of small holes in the sides of the ducts
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4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
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3. VINADUCT SYSTEM
Low maintenance High maintenance
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION Activair air ducting will never rust, Susceptible to rust, corrosion and
corrode or rot. rot.
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
Activair air ducts are resistant to Requires expensive specialist
most chemicals, moisture, dust and cleaning.
airborne particles.
Even air distribution Spot air distribution
Large numbers of small holes Air distribution limited by diffuser
create balanced air distribution. and grille positioning.
Draft free ventilation. Even Drafts and hot spots caused by
temperatures throughout the diffusers
building
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Flexible erect.
Rigid
Passes easily around obstructions - Complex designs are needed to
joists, piping, trusses, etc. avoid obstructions.
Activair air ducts deform to pass Metal air ducts do not deform.
through tight spaces, between
9 obstructions etc.
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Textile/fabric
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flexible
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Advantage
1. DUCT CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
- Provides the greatest cross-sectional area (ie air carrying
2. DUCT CONFIGURATIONS capacity) of any of the duct families for any given maximum
width or height dimension.
Rectangular air duct
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Short coming
1. DUCT CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
- The short lengths of duct sections available and the relative
2. DUCT CONFIGURATIONS complexity of manufacture of such straight sections
Rectangular air duct
- Straight sections of virtually any length could, in theory, be made
Round Duct simply by rolling out sufficient stock, only certain size ducts may
Flat Oval Duct be thus fabricated within the five foot width constraint without
substantial sheet metal waste
3. VINADUCT SYSTEM
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION - The tradeoff is duct the maximum length of which is the width
of the coil stock employed
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
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Advantage
1. DUCT CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
- Literally wound as a solid helix from a relatively narrow coil of about
2. DUCT CONFIGURATIONS six inches in width
Rectangular air duct
Round Duct - The diameter of the finished circular duct is that of the solid helix
and may be any reasonable diameter
Flat Oval Duct
- The absence of length restrictions such as found with rectangular
3. VINADUCT SYSTEM
duct, at least aside from the obvious practicalities of handling
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION excessively long duct sections
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
- Any length duct may be fabricated by continuing the helical winding
process until the desired length is reached
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1. DUCT CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
2. DUCT CONFIGURATIONS
Rectangular air duct
- Least efficient in terms of conveying air volume, at least when
confronted with a finite space limitation--the usual situation
Round Duct
Flat Oval Duct - Fills` this full height only in the center thereof, leaving unused
dead spaces in what would be the corners of a rectangular
3. VINADUCT SYSTEM (square) duct of the same lineal cross-sectional dimension
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
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Rectangular air duct
Round Duct
3. VINADUCT SYSTEM
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
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Short coming
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
- Fittings for flat-oval duct are considerably more difficult to
manufacture than corresponding rectangular fittings
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3.
3. VINADUCT
VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
Reducers
Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
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VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
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Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
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VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
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Dampers
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5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
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3.
3. VINADUCT
VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
Reducers
Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
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VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
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Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
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3.
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VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
Reducers
Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
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The measuring bend has two measuring
3.
3. VINADUCT
VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM connectors, each phaced in its own cup, which
allows up to 50 mm of insulation. Measuring
Bends
Bends
bends are suitable for measuring in the
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces regulation situation, but also for continuous
Reducers
Reducers
Dampers
control measurement of the volume flow. The
Dampers
measuring bend can be included as a
permanent measuring point as early as the
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
planning stage
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
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VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
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Dampers
Dampers
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Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
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Dampers
Dampers
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SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
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pieces
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Dampers
Dampers
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3. VINADUCT
VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
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Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
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SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
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pieces
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Dampers
Dampers
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Bends
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T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
Reducers
Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
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SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
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Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
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SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
Reducers
Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
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3. VINADUCT
VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
Reducers
Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
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5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
3 step reduction
2 step reduction
1 step reduction
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VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
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Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
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3. VINADUCT
VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
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Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
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3. VINADUCT
VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
Reducers
Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
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3.
3. VINADUCT
VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
Reducers
Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
2. DUCT CONFIGURATIONS
3.
3. VINADUCT
VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
Reducers
Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
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3. VINADUCT
VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
Reducers
Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION The TDRL damper consists of a cleaning hatch, a fitted damper
blade and a T-pipe in the branch of which the cleaning hatch
can be fitted with precision
The PSDRL is like the TDRL, but has a PSL take off. This means
that the damper can be easily incorporated into an existing
duct system. Inspection and cleaning of the ventilation system
is very easy because the damper and cleaning hatch because
the damper and cleaning hatch can be removed quickly.
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3. VINADUCT
VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
Reducers
Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
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3.
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VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
Reducers
Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
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3. VINADUCT
VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
Reducers
Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
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3.
3. VINADUCT
VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
Reducers
Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
The damper cup is fitted with The damper cup is fitted with
a handle making continuous a cross-arm for mounting 2
adjustment possible between wire, making remote control
0 and 90o possible.
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VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
Reducers
Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
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VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
Reducers
Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
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3. VINADUCT
VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
Reducers
Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
2. DUCT CONFIGURATIONS
3.
3. VINADUCT
VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
Reducers
Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
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VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
Reducers
Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
2. DUCT CONFIGURATIONS
3.
3. VINADUCT
VINADUCT SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Bends
Bends
T,X,Y
T,X,Y pieces
pieces
Reducers
Reducers
Dampers
Dampers
4. DUCTWORK INSULATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
2. DUCT CONFIGURATIONS
is the reciprocal of U-value(α)
3. VINADUCT SYSTEM
4.
4. DUCTWORK
DUCTWORK INSULATION
INSULATION
K.m2/W
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
The ft2F.h/Btu
R value For example, if the interior of your home is at
20 °C, and the roof cavity is at 10 °C, the
temperature difference is 10 K. Assuming a
ceiling insulated to R–2, energy will be lost at
a rate of 10 K / 2 K·m²/W = 5 watts for every
square meter of ceiling.
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FIBERGLASS
1. DUCT CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
2. DUCT CONFIGURATIONS
3. VINADUCT SYSTEM
II
M
M
4.
4. DUCTWORK
DUCTWORK INSULATION
INSULATION Temperature
Temperature control
control Mold
Mold and
and fungus
fungus resistance
resistance
PP
Fibrous
Fibrous glass
glass RR
OO
Aeroflex
Aeroflex Acoustical
Acoustical control
control VV Fire
Fire safety
safety
Thermobreak
Thermobreak
Polyurethane
Polyurethane Foam
Foam EE
SS
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION Energy
Energy conservation
conservation Durability
Durability and
and integrity
integrity
TT
H
H
Condensation
Condensation control
control EE Proven
Proven performance
performance
IE
IE
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SHEET
SHEET METAL
METAL DUCTS
DUCTS WITH
WITH FIBROUS
FIBROUS GLASS
GLASS INSULATION
INSULATION LINER
LINER
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SHEET
SHEET METAL
METAL DUCTS
DUCTS WITH
WITH FIBROUS
FIBROUS GLASS
GLASS INSULATION
INSULATION WRAP
WRAP
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SHEET
SHEET METAL
METAL DUCTS
DUCTS WITH
WITH FIBROUS
FIBROUS GLASS
GLASS INSULATION
INSULATION BOARDS
BOARDS
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BÔNG
BÔNG THỦY
THỦY TINH
TINH Công
Công Ty
Ty TNHH
TNHH Cách
Cách Nhiệt
Nhiệt Phương
Phương Nam
Nam
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DRAWBACK OF FIBERGLASS
1. DUCT CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
2. DUCT CONFIGURATIONS
When ducts experience condensation, moisture collects in
3. VINADUCT SYSTEM
the fiberglass, causing it to pack and lose its insulating value
4.
4. DUCTWORK
DUCTWORK INSULATION
INSULATION
During the wrapping process of installation, the fiberglass is
Fibrous
Fibrous glass
glass
pulled tight around corners causing packing which interferes
Aeroflex
Aeroflex
Thermobreak
Thermobreak with the ability of the fiberglass to achieve full insulating
Polyurethane
Polyurethane Foam
Foam
R-value
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
Fiberglass must be carefully installed and kept dry to reach
and maintain its stated R-value
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AEROFLEX
1. DUCT CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
2. DUCT CONFIGURATIONS
Moisture resistance
3. VINADUCT SYSTEM
4.
4. DUCTWORK
DUCTWORK INSULATION
INSULATION
Thermal efficiency
Fibrous
Fibrous glass
glass
Aeroflex
Aeroflex
Flame and smoke proof
Thermobreak
Thermobreak
Polyurethane
Polyurethane Foam
Foam
Neat appearance
AEROFLEX
1. DUCT CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
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THERMOBREAK
1. DUCT CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
2. DUCT CONFIGURATIONS
3. VINADUCT SYSTEM
4.
4. DUCTWORK
DUCTWORK INSULATION
INSULATION
Fibrous
Fibrous glass
glass
Aeroflex
Aeroflex
Thermobreak
Thermobreak
Polyurethane
Polyurethane Foam
Foam
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
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1. DUCT CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
2. DUCT CONFIGURATIONS
3. VINADUCT SYSTEM
4.
4. DUCTWORK
DUCTWORK INSULATION
INSULATION
Fibrous
Fibrous glass
glass
Aeroflex
Aeroflex
Thermobreak
Thermobreak
Polyurethane
Polyurethane Foam
Foam
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
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1. DUCT CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
2. DUCT CONFIGURATIONS
3. VINADUCT SYSTEM
4.
4. DUCTWORK
DUCTWORK INSULATION
INSULATION
Fibrous
Fibrous glass
glass
Aeroflex
Aeroflex
Thermobreak
Thermobreak
Polyurethane
Polyurethane Foam
Foam
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
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1. DUCT CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
2. DUCT CONFIGURATIONS
3. VINADUCT SYSTEM
4.
4. DUCTWORK
DUCTWORK INSULATION
INSULATION
Fibrous
Fibrous glass
glass
Aeroflex
Aeroflex
Thermobreak
Thermobreak
Polyurethane
Polyurethane Foam
Foam
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
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INSULATION
Fibrous
Fibrous glass
glass
Aeroflex
Aeroflex
Thermobreak
Thermobreak
Polyurethane
Polyurethane Foam
Foam
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3. VINADUCT SYSTEM Block airflow by expanding and sealing off leaks, gaps.
Provides acoustical insulation (like loose-fill, but superior).
4.
4. DUCTWORK
DUCTWORK INSULATION
INSULATION
Cementitious Foam is fireproof
Fibrous
Fibrous glass
glass
Aeroflex
Aeroflex Can serve as a vapor barrier with a better permeability
Thermobreak
Thermobreak
rating than plastic sheeting vapor barriers and consequently
Polyurethane
Polyurethane Foam
Foam
reduce the build up of moisture.
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION Can be applied in small quantities.
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Disadvantages
1. DUCT CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
The cost can be high compared to traditional insulation.
2. DUCT CONFIGURATIONS
Can shrink slightly while curing if not applied on a substrate
3. VINADUCT SYSTEM
heated to manufacturer's recommended temperature.
4.
4. DUCTWORK
DUCTWORK INSULATION
INSULATION
Contain hazardous chemicals such as benzene and toluene.
Fibrous
Fibrous glass
glass
Aeroflex
Aeroflex These are a potential hazard and environmental concern during
Thermobreak
Thermobreak
raw material production, transport, manufacture, and installation.
Polyurethane
Polyurethane Foam
Foam
Many foam insulations are made from petrochemicals and
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION may be a concern for those seeking to reduce the use of fossil
fuels and oil. However, some foams are becoming available that
are made from renewable or recycled sources.
R-value will diminish slightly with age. Even after this process,
the stabilized R-value is very high.
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NOTES IN INSTALLATION
1. DUCT CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
2. DUCT CONFIGURATIONS
3. VINADUCT SYSTEM
1. Install duct fully extended; do not install in the
compressed state or use excess lengths. This will noticeably
4. AIRDUCT INSULATION decrease friction losses.
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
1. DUCT CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS 3. Do not install near hot equipment (e.g., furnaces, boilers, steam
pipes, etc.) that is above the recommended flexible duct use
2. DUCT CONFIGURATIONS
temperature.
3. VINADUCT SYSTEM 4. Do not use for vertical risers in air ducts systems serving more
than two floors.
4. AIRDUCT INSULATION
5. Avoid installations where exposure to direct or indirect sunlight
or UV producing air treatment devices can occur. Prolonged
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION exposure to sunlight or UV light may cause degradation of the core
material or the vapor barrier.
6. Should not be installed within 4 inches (101.6 mm) of hot
equipment (furnaces, boilers, steam pipes, etc.) that is above 250 o F
(121o C).
7. Should not penetrate walls where fire dampers are required.
8. Should not be installed in concrete, buried below grade or in
contact with the ground.
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
5. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION
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REFERENCES
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