3-1/8" x 1/2" Foam Pipe Insulation

Pipe Protection and Efficiency – K-Flex 7PXL048318 Polyethylene Foam Insulation

The K-Flex 7PXL048318 pre-slit, pre-glued tubular insulation is engineered to fit 3-1/8" nominal pipe sizes with a wall thickness of 1/2". Constructed from closed-cell polyethylene foam, it delivers dependable thermal insulation while minimizing condensation and thermal loss across various piping systems.

Product Advantages

• Closed-Cell Polyethylene Foam – Provides consistent thermal resistance and moisture control.
• Pre-Slit and Pre-Glued – Simplifies installation by allowing for fast application without additional adhesives.
• Multipurpose Use – Suitable for both hot and cold water piping in residential and commercial applications.
• Resilient and Lightweight – Maintains integrity under mechanical stress and is easy to handle on the job site.
• Helps Control System Noise – Contributes to reduction of pipe-related operational sound levels.

Specifications

• Nominal Pipe Size: 3-1/8"
• Wall Thickness: 1/2"
• Length: 6 feet
• Material: Polyethylene foam
• Configuration: Pre-slit, pre-glued tubular insulation

Installation Guidelines

This insulation is designed for tool-free application, but precise measurement and alignment are recommended. Ensure pipe surfaces are clean and dry before application. For best results, especially in temperature-critical or code-regulated installations, follow industry best practices or consult a licensed professional.

Use Case Considerations

Contractors: K-Flex polyethylene insulation meets typical commercial and residential performance standards for pipe thermal protection and condensation control. Its pre-glued design reduces install time, especially on large-scale jobs.

Maintenance Personnel: This insulation can be field-cut with a standard utility knife and does not require heat or special adhesives, streamlining field modifications during maintenance tasks or retrofits.