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 Shipbuilding & Marine Solutions
 
Newtex products are used extensively in shipbuilding and marine applications for thermal and acoustic insulation and for protecting workers and facilities from fire, sparks, and splash during metal working operations. Zetex, the original replacement for asbestos and the most widely used and trusted thermal insulating material in the industry, offers durability as well as superior resistance to flame, mildew, and moisture.

Click on the links below or contact us to learn more about our solutions for Shipbuilding & Marine applications in our Products section:


APPLICATIONS:
 Application Description
 Recommended Products
Insulation FacingFacing for thermal and acoustical insulation provides protection from moisture, mechanical damage, and air ablation Insulation & Lagging Materials
Lagging & EncapsulationRewettable fabrics and tape used to encapsulate hazardous materials and allow painting Zetex Rewettable Fabric
Removable Insulation SystemsFabrics and glass mat insulation used for custom pre-fabricated insulation systems allowing access for maintenance and repair Z-Tuff Silicone & PTFE
 Z-Sil & Glass Mat
Zetex & ZetexPlus Fabrics
Fabric Expansion JointsMulti-layer fabric systems used as expansion compensators in high temperature processing equipment, piping, and in architectural systems for expansion and fire barriers. Zetex & ZetexPlus Fabrics (wire)
 Z-Flex MLA Aluminized
 Z-Sil & Glass Mat
Gasketing & SealingTapes & Ropes used for a wide range of sealing purposes, from mold and oven seals to flange gasketing and pipe wrap Tapes & Tubing
Welding & Hot Works ProtectionEquipment/personal protection against grinding sparks, fire, and molten metal slag/splash
Also available in blanket form
 Z-Shield Welding Fabrics
 Z-Tuff Silicone & PTFE
 Zetex & ZetexPlus Fabrics
 Z-Sil Silica
Fire BarriersFlexible, passive insulation systems and curtains used to prevent the spread of fire. Zetex & ZetexPlus Fabrics
 Z-Flex MLA Aluminized
 Fire Curtains