What is AP armaflex?

AP Armaflex, the world’s most recognized brand of closed-cell foam insulation, provides superior protection against thermal losses, condensation and moisture accumulation that leads to mold. It is the ideal choice for insulating mechanical piping systems.

Is armacell and armaflex the same?

The company opened its first distribution office in Düsseldorf as part of their expansion in Europe. In June 2000, the insulation division became independent company Armacell International Holding, with all rights to Armaflex and Tubolit.

What is rubatex made of?

Rubatex produces foam rubber from synthetic rubber, vinyl and plastics by a process first developed in Germany more than 80 years ago. The product, which comes in varying grades of softness, has a structure composed of millions of tiny, nitrogen-filled closed cells.

What is K Flex insulation?

K-FLEX INSUL-SHEET is a flexible, closed-cell elastomeric sheet insulation product used to conserve energy and prevent condensation on large pipes, ducts (covers), vessels, tanks and equipment.

Does armaflex absorb water?

Does ArmaFlex insulation need an additional vapor retarder? No, the nature of closed-cell foam is that it will not absorb or wick moisture. No vapor retarder is required on indoor applications.

Who makes Armacell?

Private equity funds managed by Blackstone (“Blackstone”) and KIRKBI A/S announce the acquisition of Armacell, the leading global manufacturer of flexible foam products for equipment insulation and technical applications, from Charterhouse.

What is rubatex foam?

Rubatex sponge rubber products offer customers a highly durable material that is easy to convert or fabricate. Compared to open cell sponges, our closed cell sponge products provide excellent dimensional stability, low moisture absorption and are higher strength.

Is K-Flex insulation good?

K-FLEX ST is a dust and fibre free insulation that make it an ideal product for apartments, commercial buildings, industrial plants, oil & gas industry, marine and offshore applications. K-FLEX ST is the ideal choice for: Refrigeration pipework.