• VDI 2055 Blatt 2:2013-10

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    Thermal insulation of heated and refrigerated operational installations in the industry and in the building services - Technical basics for the verification of properties of insulating materials

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  11-09-2021

    Language(s):  German - English

    Published date:  01-10-2013

    Publisher:  Verlag des Vereins Deutscher Ingenieure

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    Preliminary Note
    Introduction
    1. Scope
    2. Normative references
    3. Terms and definitions
    4. Abbreviations
    5. Insulation Materials
    6. Conformity proving methods, quality
       assurance and certification
    7. Acceptance procedure for test-, inspection-,
       and certification bodies according to QAC
    8. Conditions for the delivery of materials
       and the execution of works
    Annex A - Procedures to measure thermal
              conductivity
    Annex B - Recommendations for the treatment
              of innovative insulation systems
    Annex C - Relation of European classes
              to the requirements according to
              German building regulations
    Bibliography

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    Describes the testing of properties of insulation materials, which are employed in operational installations in industry and in the building services.

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    Development Note Supersedes VDI 2055. (01/2014)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Verlag des Vereins Deutscher Ingenieure
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    DIN EN 14313:2016-03 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS FOR BUILDING EQUIPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - FACTORY MADE POLYETHYLENE FOAM (PEF) PRODUCTS - SPECIFICATION
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    BS EN 14304 : 2009 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS FOR BUILDING EQUIPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - FACTORY MADE FLEXIBLE ELASTOMERIC FOAM (FEF) PRODUCTS - SPECIFICATION

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    DIN 1961:2016-09 GERMAN CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT PROCEDURES (VOB) - PART B: GENERAL CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT RELATING TO THE EXECUTION OF CONSTRUCTION WORK
    DIN EN 13472:2013-01 Thermal insulating products for building equipment and industrial installations - Determination of short term water absorption by partial immersion of preformed pipe insulation
    ISO/IEC 17065:2012 Conformity assessment — Requirements for bodies certifying products, processes and services
    EN 14304:2015 Thermal insulation products for building equipment and industrial installations - Factory made flexible elastomeric foam (FEF) products - Specification
    ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
    DIN EN 825:2013-05 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of flatness
    EN 15603:2008 Energy performance of buildings - Overall energy use and definition of energy ratings
    DIN EN 823:2013-05 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of thickness
    EN 14706:2012 Thermal insulating products for building equipment and industrial installations - Determination of maximum service temperature
    DIN EN ISO 9080:2013-02 PLASTICS PIPING AND DUCTING SYSTEMS - DETERMINATION OF THE LONG-TERM HYDROSTATIC STRENGTH OF THERMOPLASTICS MATERIALS IN PIPE FORM BY EXTRAPOLATION (ISO 9080:2012)
    EN 14309:2015 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS FOR BUILDING EQUIPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - FACTORY MADE PRODUCTS OF EXPANDED POLYSTYRENE (EPS) - SPECIFICATION
    EN 13820:2003 Thermal insulating materials for building applications - Determination of organic content
    EN 13471:2001 Thermal insulating products for building equipment and industrial installations - Determination of the coefficient of thermal expansion
    DIN EN 13467:2016-09 (Draft) THERMAL INSULATING PRODUCTS FOR BUILDING EQUIPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - DETERMINATION OF DIMENSIONS, SQUARENESS AND LINEARITY OF PREFORMED PIPE INSULATION
    DIN EN 45020:2007-03 STANDARDIZATION AND RELATED ACTIVITIES - GENERAL VOCABULARY
    EN ISO 8497:1996 Thermal insulation - Determination of steady-state thermal transmission properties of thermal insulation for circular pipes (ISO 8497:1994)
    DIN EN ISO 846:1997-10 PLASTICS - EVALUATION OF THE ACTION OF MICROORGANISMS
    DIN EN 14308:2016-03 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS FOR BUILDING EQUIPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - FACTORY MADE RIGID POLYURETHANE FOAM (PUR) AND POLYISOCYANURATE FOAM (PIR) PRODUCTS - SPECIFICATION
    EN ISO 4590:2016 Rigid cellular plastics - Determination of the volume percentage of open cells and of closed cells (ISO 4590:2016)
    EN 13469:2012 Thermal insulating products for building equipment and industrial installations - Determination of water vapour transmission properties of preformed pipe insulation
    AGI Q 134-1 : 1987 HALBHARTE SCHAUMSTOFFE ALS DAEMMSTOFFE FUER BETRIEBSTECHNISCHE ANLAGEN; POLYETHYLEN (PE)-SCHAUMSTOFF
    DIN 18421:2016-09 GERMAN CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT PROCEDURES (VOB) - PART C: GENERAL TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS IN CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS (ATV) - INSULATION OF SERVICE INSTALLATIONS
    EN 824:2013 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of squareness
    ISO 4590:2016 Rigid cellular plastics Determination of the volume percentage of open cells and of closed cells
    DIN EN 13823:2015-02 REACTION TO FIRE TESTS FOR BUILDING PRODUCTS - BUILDING PRODUCTS EXCLUDING FLOORINGS EXPOSED TO THE THERMAL ATTACK BY A SINGLE BURNING ITEM
    EN 14307:2015 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS FOR BUILDING EQUIPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - FACTORY MADE EXTRUDED POLYSTYRENE FOAM (XPS) PRODUCTS - SPECIFICATION
    DIN EN 14304:2016-03 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS FOR BUILDING EQUIPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - FACTORY MADE FLEXIBLE ELASTOMERIC FOAM (FEF) PRODUCTS - SPECIFICATION
    EN 14314:2015 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS FOR BUILDING EQUIPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - FACTORY MADE PHENOLIC FOAM (PF) PRODUCTS - SPECIFICATION
    DIN ISO 16000-6:2012-11 Indoor air - Part 6: Determination of volatile organic compounds in indoor and test chamber air by active sampling on Tenax TA? sorbent, thermal desorption and gas chromatography using MS or MS-FID (ISO 16000-6:2011)
    EN 825:2013 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of flatness
    AGI Q 138 : 1996 POLYURETHANE(PUR)-IN-SITU FOAM WATER/CO[2] BLOWN FOR THERMAL AND COLD INSULATIONS IN INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - PROPERTIES, FABRICATION, EXECUTION OF INSULATION SYSTEMS
    ISO 9080:2012 Plastics piping and ducting systems — Determination of the long-term hydrostatic strength of thermoplastics materials in pipe form by extrapolation
    ISO 9053:1991 Acoustics Materials for acoustical applications Determination of airflow resistance
    EN 823:2013 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of thickness
    DIN EN ISO 12572:2015-01 (Draft) HYGROTHERMAL PERFORMANCE OF BUILDING MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF WATER VAPOUR TRANSMISSION PROPERTIES - CUP METHOD (ISO 12572:2016)
    EN 14308:2015 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS FOR BUILDING EQUIPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - FACTORY MADE RIGID POLYURETHANE FOAM (PUR) AND POLYISOCYANURATE FOAM (PIR) PRODUCTS - SPECIFICATION
    DIN EN 824:2013-05 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of squareness
    VDI 2055 Blatt 1:2008-09 Thermal insulation of heated and refrigerated operational installations in the industry and the building services - Calculation rules
    EN 13470:2001 Thermal insulating products for building equipment and industrial installations - Determination of the apparent density of preformed pipe insulation
    DIN EN 14707:2013-01 Thermal insulating products for building equipment and industrial installations - Determination of maximum service temperature for preformed pipe insulation
    CEN/TS 15548-1:2014 Thermal insulation products for building equipment and industrial installations - Determination of thermal resistance by means of the guarded hot plate method - Part 1: Measurements at elevated temperatures from 100 °C to 850 °C
    DIN EN ISO 16000-10:2006-06 Indoor air - Part 10: Determination of the emission of volatile organic compounds from building products and furnishing - Emission test cell method (ISO 16000-10:2006)
    EN ISO 9080:2012 Plastics piping and ducting systems - Determination of the long-term hydrostatic strength of thermoplastics materials in pipe form by extrapolation (ISO 9080:2012)
    DIN EN ISO/IEC 17020:2012-07 CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT - REQUIREMENTS FOR THE OPERATION OF VARIOUS TYPES OF BODIES PERFORMING INSPECTION (ISO/IEC 17020:2012)
    DIN EN 15715:2010-04 Thermal insulation products - Instructions for mounting and fixing for reaction to fire testing - Factory made products
    EN 13823:2010+A1:2014 REACTION TO FIRE TESTS FOR BUILDING PRODUCTS - BUILDING PRODUCTS EXCLUDING FLOORINGS EXPOSED TO THE THERMAL ATTACK BY A SINGLE BURNING ITEM
    EN 14306:2015 Thermal insulation products for building equipment and industrial installations - Factory made calcium silicate (CS) products - Specification
    DIN EN 14307:2016-03 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS FOR BUILDING EQUIPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - FACTORY MADE EXTRUDED POLYSTYRENE FOAM (XPS) PRODUCTS - SPECIFICATION
    DIN 4140:2014-04 Insulation work on industrial installations and building equipment - Execution of thermal and cold insulations
    DIN EN 14314:2016-03 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS FOR BUILDING EQUIPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - FACTORY MADE PHENOLIC FOAM (PF) PRODUCTS - SPECIFICATION
    DIN ISO 16000-3:2013-01 Indoor air - Part 3: Determination of formaldehyde and other carbonyl compounds in indoor air and test chamber air - Active sampling method (ISO 16000-3:2011)
    ISO 12572:2016 Hygrothermal performance of building materials and products Determination of water vapour transmission properties Cup method
    EN 13472:2012 Thermal insulating products for building equipment and industrial installations - Determination of short term water absorption by partial immersion of preformed pipe insulation
    EN 14313:2015 Thermal insulation products for building equipment and industrial installations - Factory made polyethylene foam (PEF) products - Specification
    EN ISO 12572:2016 Hygrothermal performance of building materials and products - Determination of water vapour transmission properties - Cup method (ISO 12572:2016)
    EN ISO 16000-11:2006 Indoor air - Part 11: Determination of the emission of volatile organic compounds from building products and furnishing - Sampling, storage of samples and preparation of test specimens (ISO 16000-11:2006)
    VDI 1000:2017-02 VDI Standardisation Work - Principles and procedures
    DIN EN 14706:2013-01 Thermal insulating products for building equipment and industrial installations - Determination of maximum service temperature
    DIN EN 14305:2016-03 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS FOR BUILDING EQUIPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - FACTORY MADE CELLULAR GLASS (CG) PRODUCTS - SPECIFICATION
    ISO/IEC 17020:2012 Conformity assessment — Requirements for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection
    AGI Q 02 : 2001 INSULATION ON INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - TERMINOLOGY
    ISO 17455:2005 Plastics piping systems Multilayer pipes Determination of the oxygen permeability of the barrier pipe
    DIN EN 14309:2016-03 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS FOR BUILDING EQUIPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - FACTORY MADE PRODUCTS OF EXPANDED POLYSTYRENE (EPS) - SPECIFICATION
    AGI Q 132 : 2016 MINERAL WOOL INSULATION MATERIAL FOR INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS
    DIN EN 13470:2001-12 Thermal insulating products for building equipment and industrial installations - Determination of the apparent density of preformed pipe insulation; English version of DIN EN 13470
    EN ISO 16000-9:2006/AC:2007 INDOOR AIR - PART 9: DETERMINATION OF THE EMISSION OF VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS FROM BUILDING PRODUCTS AND FURNISHING - EMISSION TEST CHAMBER METHOD
    EN ISO 16000-10:2006 Indoor air - Part 10: Determination of the emission of volatile organic compounds from building products and furnishing - Emission test cell method (ISO 16000-10:2006)
    EN 14707:2012 Thermal insulating products for building equipment and industrial installations - Determination of maximum service temperature for preformed pipe insulation
    DIN EN 13468:2001-12 Thermal insulating products for building equipment and industrial installations - Determination of trace quantities of water-soluble chloride, fluoride, silicate, and sodium ions and pH; English version of DIN EN 13468
    ISO 16000-9:2006 Indoor air — Part 9: Determination of the emission of volatile organic compounds from building products and furnishing — Emission test chamber method
    DIN EN ISO 16000-11:2006-06 Indoor air - Part 11: Determination of the emission of volatile organic compounds from building products and furnishing - Sampling, storage of samples and preparation of test specimens (ISO 16000-11:2006)
    DIN EN 14303:2016-08 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS FOR BUILDING EQUIPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - FACTORY MADE MINERAL WOOL (MW) PRODUCTS - SPECIFICATION
    AGI Q 142 : 1989
    EN ISO/IEC 17065:2012 Conformity assessment - Requirements for bodies certifying products, processes and services (ISO/IEC 17065:2012)
    DIN EN 13471:2001-12 Thermal insulating products for building equipment and industrial installations - Determination of the coefficient of thermal expansion; GEnglish version of DIN EN 13471
    DIN CEN/TS 15548-1;DIN SPEC 18548-1:2014-11 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS FOR BUILDING EQUIPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - DETERMINATION OF THERMAL RESISTANCE BY MEANS OF THE GUARDED HOT PLATE METHOD - PART 1: MEASUREMENTS AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES FROM 100 DEGREES C TO 850 DEGREES C
    EN ISO 846 : 1997 PLASTICS - EVALUATION OF THE ACTION OF MICROORGANISMS
    DIN 53428:2017-08 Testing of cellular materials - Determination of the resistance to liquids, vapours, gases and solid materials
    ISO 16000-3:2011 Indoor air — Part 3: Determination of formaldehyde and other carbonyl compounds in indoor air and test chamber air — Active sampling method
    DIN EN ISO 4590:2014-06 (Draft) RIGID CELLULAR PLASTICS - DETERMINATION OF THE VOLUME PERCENTAGE OF OPEN CELLS AND OF CLOSED CELLS (ISO 4590:2016)
    AGI Q 143-1 : 2001 FLEXIBLE FOAM MATERIAL AS INSULATION FOR INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - RETICULATED ELASTOMERICS
    DIN EN ISO/IEC 17065:2013-01 CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT - REQUIREMENTS FOR BODIES CERTIFYING PRODUCTS, PROCESSES AND SERVICES (ISO/IEC 17065:2012)
    DIN EN 14313:2016-03 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS FOR BUILDING EQUIPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - FACTORY MADE POLYETHYLENE FOAM (PEF) PRODUCTS - SPECIFICATION
    ISO 16000-10:2006 Indoor air Part 10: Determination of the emission of volatile organic compounds from building products and furnishing Emission test cell method
    DIN EN 822:2013-05 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of length and width
    AGI Q 137 : 2015 CELLULAR GLASS AS INSULATION MATERIAL FOR INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS
    ISO 16000-11:2006 Indoor air — Part 11: Determination of the emission of volatile organic compounds from building products and furnishing — Sampling, storage of samples and preparation of test specimens
    EN 15715:2009 Thermal insulation products - Instructions for mounting and fixing for reaction to fire testing - Factory made products
    DIN EN 14306:2016-03 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS FOR BUILDING EQUIPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - FACTORY MADE CALCIUM SILICATE (CS) PRODUCTS - SPECIFICATION
    DIN EN 826:2013-05 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of compression behaviour
    DIN EN 13469:2013-01 Thermal insulating products for building equipment and industrial installations - Determination of water vapour transmission properties of preformed pipe insulation
    ISO 16000-6:2011 Indoor air Part 6: Determination of volatile organic compounds in indoor and test chamber air by active sampling on Tenax TA sorbent, thermal desorption and gas chromatography using MS or MS-FID
    EN 13172:2012 Thermal insulation products - Evaluation of conformity
    EN 14303:2015 Thermal insulation products for building equipment and industrial installations - Factory made mineral wool (MW) products - Specification
    EN 14305:2015 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS FOR BUILDING EQUIPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - FACTORY MADE CELLULAR GLASS (CG) PRODUCTS - SPECIFICATION
    EN ISO 175:2010 Plastics - Methods of test for the determination of the effects of immersion in liquid chemicals (ISO 175:2010)
    EN ISO/IEC 17020:2012 Conformity assessment - Requirements for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection (ISO/IEC 17020:2012)
    DIN EN 13501-1:2010-01 FIRE CLASSIFICATION OF CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS AND BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 1: CLASSIFICATION USING DATA FROM REACTION TO FIRE TESTS
    DIN EN 13172:2012-04 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS - EVALUATION OF CONFORMITY
    EN 822:2013 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of length and width
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