6.5.1. Insulation

6.5.1. Insulation
6.5.1.1. Insulation and Coverings
(See Note A-6.3.2.5.)
  1. Insulation and coverings on pipes shall comply with Article 3.6.5.5.
  2. Insulation and coverings on pipes shall be composed of material that will withstand deterioration from softening, melting, mildew and mould at the operating temperature of the system.
  3. Exposed piping or equipment subject to human contact shall be insulated so that the temperature of the exposed surface does not exceed 70°C.
    (See Note A-6.5.1.1.(3).)