Attic Tank Insulation Jacket

2 place the short section panel over the tank lid and cut the insulation to suit vent pipes etc.

Attic tank insulation jacket.

The larger bag is wrapped round the tank and secured with thin plastic ties. Fully lagged pipe work again to stop it freezing in winter causing leaks. The sizes are measured by the vertical height of the tank to the top of the dome and the overall diameter so that you buy the correct size jacket. Use a utility knife to cut holes through the jacket lid panel for any protruding pipes or vents from the tank s lid.

Insulation was only sold in conjunction with a new tank. For circular tanks insulation jackets are available in a range of standard sizes. Cold water tanks are available in a variety of capacities to suit many loft requirements. Polyester insulation does not sag or disintegrate over time and therefore will not contaminate water or block pipe outlets risking expensive damage claims.

Woodie s will show you how to install a cold water insulating jacket. Kore s cold water tank jackets are the ideal solution for the insulation of cold water tanks. The water from the cold water storage tank is then heated up and sent to where it is required and is gravity fed. Secure the overhang to the tank with electrical insulation tape.

A fully insulated attic access hatch. 3 use insulation tape to seal any cut edges. Unroll the jacket parts and shake lightly. Filter 0 filters clear all.

Available sizes unit of sales 18 x 12 x 12 1 5 10 100. Two common sizes are 900mm x 450mm and 1050mm x 450mm. If your water tank doesn t have a lid securely fit the insulated lid panel with tape at both ends and sides of the tank. A fully insulated tank with the base exposed to a part of the attic floor which has been left un insulated to allow the heat from the house below to keep the tank from freezing in the winter.

Allow a few minutes for the insulation to expand. The jacket consists of mineral wool sealed in two plastic bags. These water storage tanks also are supplied with compatible lids and insulation jackets for the entire range of attic tanks to ensure that all installations comply with industry standards and regulations. Our attic tank jackets are irish manufactured using polyester insulation instead of the commonly used fibre glass.

They are generally found in older homes located in the loft or attic.