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Mark
 
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Default Insulating steam pipes


RicodJour wrote:
Bill in Schenectady wrote:
Are steam heating pipes too hot to take conventional hot water pipe
insulation? If so, can someone recommend a good way to insulate the steam
pipes in my basement that feed the house steam heating system?


This is what you want.
http://www.owenscorning.com/comminsu...t=15&system=83

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residential steam pipe (under very little pressure) is only a little
above 212 deg F.

Mark