- NPM
- Applications & Industries
- Food & Other Processing
High temperature fabrics and tapes are used extensively throughout facilities that operate high temperature processing equipment. Newtex's insulation and sealing products can ensure operational performance and reduce energy costs. Our welding fabrics and protective apparel can be used to shield workers and equipment from fire, sparks, and extreme heat.
Learn more about our Solutions for Food & Other Processing in our Products Section:
Applications
| Application | Description | Recommended Products |
|---|---|---|
| Thermal Insulation & Heat Shielding | Fabrics and tapes are used to fabricate pads, blankets, curtains, shields, and wraps to retain heat or protect equipment and workers from a heat source | |
| Insulation Facing | Facing for thermal and acoustical insulation provides protection from moisture, mechanical damage and air ablation | |
| Lagging & Encapsulation | Rewettable fabrics and tape used to encapsulate hazardous materials | |
| Removable Insulation Systems | Fabrics and glass mat insulation used for custom pre-fabricated insulation systems allowing access for maintenance and repair | |
| Fabric Expansion Joints | Multi-layer fabric systems can be used as expansion joints (compensators) in high temperature processing equipment and piping. | |
| Gasketing & Sealing | High temperature tapes and ropes are used in a wide range of sealing applications, from mold and oven seals to flange gasketing and pipe wrap | |
| Welding & Hot Works Protection | Coated fabrics can be used to make blankets, covers, and pads used to protect people and equipment from grinding sparks, fire, and molten metal slag/splash | |
| Personal Protective Equipment | Fiberglass, aramids, and aluminized fabrics are used to make high temperature gloves & mitts, fire entry & proximity suits, and other high temperature safety apparel to protect crews from sparks, fire, molten metal splash, and extreme heat |