Corrosion-Resistant Systems · Aluminum Ductwork

Install insulated aluminum duct

Aluminum duct with insulation — Humid corrosive area

Hardware guidanceUse bands and pins compatible with aluminum and the exposure.
Anti-seize / gallingPrevent anti-seize from contacting insulation adhesives.

How to install it

  1. 1

    Complete metal inspection

  2. 2

    use compatible insulation adhesive/jacket

  3. 3

    install shields at supports

  4. 4

    maintain vapor barrier.

Quality check

  • No punctures, compressed insulation, or galvanic fastener paths.

Stop and verify

Stop if insulation chemistry attacks aluminum.