FOAMGLAS® HLB 1000 Insulation (ASTM)

FOAMGLAS® HLB 1000 Insulation is a high-load-bearing, cellular glass insulation specifically engineered for industrial applications requiring high compressive strength, thermal efficiency, and long-term stability. Made from noncombustible, nonabsorbent soda-lime glass, FOAMGLAS® HLB 1000 is designed to withstand extreme conditions and provides superior resistance to moisture, chemicals, and vermin.

Description

FOAMGLAS® HLB 1000 Insulation is a high-load-bearing, cellular glass insulation specifically engineered for industrial applications requiring high compressive strength, thermal efficiency, and long-term stability. Made from noncombustible, nonabsorbent soda-lime glass, FOAMGLAS® HLB 1000 is designed to withstand extreme conditions and provides superior resistance to moisture, chemicals, and vermin.

Specifications

  • Material Composition: Soda-lime glass, inorganic, with no fibers or binders
  • Thermal Conductivity (ASTM C552, ASTM C518, C177):
    • At -18°C (0°F): 0.042 W/m·K (0.29 BTU·in/hr·ft²·°F)
    • At 24°C (75°F): 0.048 W/m·K (0.33 BTU·in/hr·ft²·°F)
    • At 204°C (400°F): 0.084 W/m·K (0.58 BTU·in/hr·ft²·°F)
  • Compressive Strength:
    • LSL lot average: 1000 kPa (145 psi)
    • LSL individual: 689 kPa (100 psi)
  • Service Temperature Range:
    • With load: -268°C to 400°C (-450°F to 752°F)
    • Without load: -268°C to 482°C (-450°F to 900°F)
  • Water Vapor Permeability: 0.00 perm-inch (ASTM E96)
  • Density: 130 kg/m³ (8.1 lb/ft³)
  • Fire Performance: Noncombustible, Flame Spread Index 0, Smoke Developed Index 0 (UL 723, ASTM E84)

Features

  • Exceptional Load-Bearing Capability: High compressive strength suitable for load-bearing applications in industrial settings.
  • Moisture and Vapor Impermeable: 0% water absorption, preventing condensation and corrosion under insulation (CUI).
  • Durable and Stable: Long-term dimensional stability with resistance to vermin, mold, and microbial growth.
  • Chemical Resistance: Impervious to common acids and industrial chemicals, ideal for harsh environments.
  • Eco-Friendly and Safe: Inorganic composition with no fibers or organic binders; GreenSpec® listed.

Certifications & Compliance

  • Industry Standards:
    • ASTM C552 Grade 10 for cellular glass insulation
    • MIL-DLT-24244D (SH) with special corrosion requirements
    • Nuclear Regulatory Guide 1.36, ASTM C795, C692, C871
    • UL R2844 and GreenSpec® listed

Documents

Product Data Brochure

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