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HVAC Insulation Quiz

 

 

HVAC Insulation - Innovation from Johns Manville

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HVAC system designers frequently face challenging decisions when it comes to selecting insulation material Whether it’s designing a high-performance system that is aesthetically appealing or controlling acoustics, knowing your insulation features is key. Test your knowledge on the basics of HVAC insulation and learn a few tips and solutions you may not be aware of.

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HVAC Insulation Quiz

1. Which product is GREENGUARD® Gold Certified?
A. Linacoustic® RC Duct Liner
B. Linacoustic® RC-HP Duct Liner
C. Neither
D. Both
2. What is the R-value of 3" fiberglass Linacoustic® RC Duct Liner?
A. 4
B. 6
C. 12
D. 8
3. Painting duct wrap insulation can void which of the following?
A. UL's 25-50 Fire Hazed Classification Rating
B. Manufacturer's warranty
C. The R-value
D. Both A and B
4. Duct Liner is recommended for acoustical control in an HVAC system.
A. True
B. False
5. Duct wrap is recommended for thermal insulation for the exterior of HVAC systems or other spaces or surfaces where temperature control is required.
A. True
B. False
6. What does FSK mean in terms of insulation?
A. Faced screen kit
B. Foil-scrim-kraft
C. Foil screen kraft
D. Facer shine kit
7. What does the PSK mean in terms of insulation?
A. Prep skin kit
B. Prefaced screen kit
C. Prime shine kraft
D. Polypropylene-scrim-kraft
8. 1" VVSD (very, very small diameter) Spiracoustic Plus® is a pre-kerfed, single-wall, spiral duct liner insulation engineered specifically for spiral ducts with a diameter of:
A. 6 to 8 inches
B. 10 to 16 inches
C. 18 to 30 inches
D. 32 inches and larger
9. Spiracoustic Plus® spiral duct liner is an alternative to a double-wall, insulation system.
A. True
B. False
10. What are the benefits of using Linacoustic RC duct liner with Permacote® coating?
A. Durability
B. Moisture resistance
C. Anti-microbial product protection
D. All of the above
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