IT PAYS TO USE
RapidWrap INSULATION
COVERS
| Factors |
Value |
| Ambient Temperature (°F) |
70 |
 |
| Insulation Thickness |
2" |
| Air Flow (Velocity) |
0 |
| Fuel Costs |
$5.00 per MM/BTU's |
| Annual Hours |
8,000 |
| Square Footage |
1 |
| Cost/Sq Ft. |
$15.00 |
Payback time for using a RapidWrap
cover can be less than six months. The chart below shows how substantial
the savings can be.
| Operating Temp |
Uninsulated Loss BTU's |
Insulated Loss |
Savings |
Insulated Savings/Year |
Payback Months |
| 200 |
290 |
16 |
276 |
11 |
16.3 |
| 400 |
1190 |
47 |
1148 |
45 |
3.9 |
| 600 |
2518 |
88 |
2429 |
97 |
1.8 |
| 800 |
5256 |
142 |
5113 |
204 |
0.8 |
| 1000 |
9300 |
204 |
9095 |
363 |
0.5 |
 |
Every RapidWrap
gets a LIT Industries tag, which bears the client's name and other
relevant data. Detailed plans and drawings of every cover are kept
on all projects, so that a new cover will fit exactly like the original.
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Standards and
Specifications
RapidWrap covers
meet or conform to the following specifications
- * MIL STD 769 - Thermal insulation requirements for machinery
and piping.
- * ASTM F 683 - Standard practice for selection and application
of thermal insulation for machinery and piping.
- * API 611 - General purpose steam turbines for refinery service
- ASTM C-1094-88 - Standard guide for removable insulation covers
- UL 164.009 - Non-combustible materials for merchant vessels
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