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Refractory Specialties Incorporated - Gemcolite Wet Insulating Blanket

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The Gemcolite® Wet Insulating Blanket is a moist, vacuum formed sheet of alumina-silica fiber with inorganic binder. Packed in heat sealed plastic bags, it is easily shaped or molded, and achieves its insulating capabilities as the blanket dries. The properties of Gemcolite® insulation blankets allow for easy creation of prototypes and test shapes.

Product Advantages

  • Contains no asbestos
  • Requires less support than conventional refractories
  • Easily cut, drilled, machined or cemented
  • Low thermal conductivity and heat storage
  • Reduced heat-up and cool-down time
  • Outstanding thermal shock resistance
  • Shelf life of six months (in wet state)
  • Low installation costs
  • Excellent acoustical barrier

Applications include:

  • Boiler and Water heater linings for combustion areas
  • Ceramic kiln linings
  • Industrial furnace linings
  • Backup insulation for castables, brick, etc.
  • Usable anywhere high temperature insulation is required

Technical Support & Custom Formulations

  • Technical Support for refractory and heat transfer solutions is free upon request.
  • Custom Formulations with organic and inorganic binder are available for use up to 3000ºF

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