Speedline Corporation
Speedline Corporation
Speedline Corporation   |   6810 Cochran Rd   |   Solon, OH 44138   |   P: (800)551-9759   |   F: (440)914-9334

Speedline 25/50 Smoke Safe PVC Specifications

Hot Systems:
All piping fittings shall be insulated by filling the total void over all fittings, between straight runs of pipe insulation, with Speedline die-cut fiberglass insulation, forming a uniform insulation thickness equal to or exceeding the adjancent pipe insulation. Finish all insulated pipe fittings by applying Speedline Smoke Safe Speedline Specifications - Hot SystemsPVC Fitting Covers overlapping the adjacent pipe insulation outer covering. Secure the Speedling Fitting Covers with Speedline Stainless Steel Tack Fasteners, Speedline PVC Tape or by welding PVC overlaps with Speedline Vinyl Adhesive. Caution should be exercised to be sure that the insulation surface temperature is maintained below 150°F (66°C) through the application of sufficient insulation under all PVC covering.

Cold Systems:
All piping fittings shall be insulated by filling the total void over all pipe fittings between straight runs of pipe insulation with Speedling die-cut fiberglass insulation, forming a uniform insulation thickness equal to, or exceeding, the adjacent pipe insulation. Finish all insulated pipe fittings by applying Speedline Smoke Safe PVC Fitting Covers Speedline Specifications - Cold Systemsoverlapping the adjacent pipe insulation outer covering. The overlap of the throat of the PVC Fitting Cover and the ends of the Fitting Cover overlapping the adjacent pipe insulation vapor barrier jacketing shall be vapor sealed with a compatible vapor barrier mastic. The ends of the PVC Fitting Cover overlapping the adjacent pipe insulation shall be further sealed by an outer wrapping of Speedline PVC Tape extending over the adjacent pipe insulation vapor barrier jacketing and overlapping its own juncture by at least two inches in the downward direction on the downward side.

Chemical Resistance:

Inorganic Acids:
Sulfuric, nitric, hydrochloric, hydroflouric (diluted or concentrated) Excellent
Organic Acids:
Formic, acetic and propionic Poor
Alkalies:
Sodium and potassium hydroxides Excellent
Ammonium hydroxide Excellent
Caustic soda Excellent
Soda ash Excellent
Miscellaneous Corrosive Chemicals
Phenol, resorcinol and creosol Poor
Iodine, crystals Fair
Iodine, tincture Excellent
Chlorine and bromine water Excellent
Potassium dichromate Excellent
Silver nitrate Excellent
Tannic acid Excellent
Solvent and Dilutents:
Alcohol and polyalcohols, including ethyl methanol, butanol and isopropyl alcohol Excellent
Ketones
Lower boiling ketones Dissolves
Higher boiling ketons Swells
Ethers
Ethyl Softens
Dichlorethyl ether Swells
Diethyl cellosolve Swells
Dioxane Dissolves
Propylene oxide Dissolves
Hydrocarbons:
Aromatics as gasoline, kerosene and petroleum oils Excellent
Oils, Fats, and Waxes:
Animal, mineral and vegetable Excellent
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