Power Generation

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Newtex products are used in power generation facilities to prevent the escape of fugitive gases, supporting requirements for environmental control and safety while reducing downtime and improving operation efficiency.  Products include fabrics, tapes, ropes, and tubing for high temperature insulation and sealing as well as protective apparel and equipment.


Applications

Application Description Recommended Products
Thermal Insulation & Heat Shielding Fabrics and tapes used to create pads, blankets, curtains, shields, and wraps to retain heat within a system or protect equipment and spaces 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 and allow painting
Removable Insulation Systems 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 used as expansion compensators in high temperature processing equipment, piping, and in architectural systems for expansion and fire barriers.
Gasketing & Sealing Tapes & Ropes used for a wide range of sealing purposes, from mold and oven seals to flange gasketing and pipe wrap
Welding & Hot Works Protection Equipment/personal protection against grinding sparks, fire, and molten metal slag/splash Also available in blanket form
Fire Barriers Flexible, passive insulation systems and curtains used to prevent the spread of fire.
Personal Protective Equipment Fabrics used for high temperature hand protection, fire entry suits, proximity suits, and other high temperature safety apparel