What are the benefits of Removable Thermal Insulation Covers?

GEM Worker Fitting Air & Dirt Separator Jacket

 Energy Saving: Reduction in heat loss of c. 91% from the item being covered

  1. Co2 savings: Co2 reduction which can be calculated based on kWh savings
  2. Personal Protection 1: Reduces risk of burns from hot surfaces
  3. Personal Protection 2: Reduced risk of bumps and knocks into protrusions
  4. Personal Protection 3: Reduced flat surface area for dust and air borne pollutants
  5. Personal Protection 4: Heat abatement in plant room leading to more comfortable working environment
  6. Removable: Flexible insulation covers are designed for easy and fast removal and can be re-used and refitted resulting in considerable cost reduction.
  7. Materials: Bespoke manufacture with variable finish and materials based on specification
  8. Cold Protection: Can be used outdoors to provide additional cold protection
  9. Freeze Protection: Can be supplied with heat trace if required
  10. Fire Protection: Reduce the risk of fire damage by use of special designs and fire resistant materials
  11. Leak Detection: Can be covered with leak detection material which changes colour
  12. Noise Protection: Reduction in noise levels when used as exhausts covers etc.
  13. Easy to Fit: Lightweight and most covers can be fitted  and  removed  by one person

For more information on personal protection the HSA site provides valuable information (see link below)

http://www.hsa.ie/eng/Topics/Personal_Protective_Equipment_-_PPE/PPE_-FAQs/Personal_Protective_Equipment_FAQ_Responses.html