Cardinal
Removable Insulation CoversBenefits & Analysis
The benefits of Cardinal Removable Covers are:
- Maintenance - Easier to remove; Easier to replace.
- Inspection - Easier; Faster; Little or no down time; Can be more frequent.
- Operations - Faster replacement results in higher system efficiency. Places which are not currently insulated can be economically covered.
- Cost Savings - If insulation needs to be removed and replaced once in its lifetime, then a removable cover will save money. Costly heat loss at spots not currently insulated can be drastically reduced as described below:
Heat Loss without Insulation
Using these givens: $6.00/MMBTU
95% Operating Rate
80 degrees F
0 MPH Wind
150# FlangesWith These Charts: Example:
8" 150# Flanged Valve at only 200 degrees F will waste about $200.00 per year in heat.
Payback for a Cardinal Removable Cover is typically 4-6 monthsNote:
Information contained herein is intended to be representative only and should not be used for insulation design. Cardinal Removable Insulation Covers are custom designed to the clients needs.For more information email Mark Mueller or Butch Kinsella