CORAFOAM® Low density


Polyisocyanurate (PIR) and Polyurethane (PUR) foams are widely used in the gas liquefaction industry thanks to their excellent behaviour at critical temperatures such as those in cryogenic applications.

Being strongly resistant to thermal shocks, as well as chemically inert, our CORAFOAM® polyurethanes and polyisocyanurates can withstand a wide range of operating temperatures from strong cryogenic (liquid nitrogen -196 °C) up to about 120 °C, granting the best compromise in terms of cost/efficiency. For these reasons they are massively used in the most critical cryogenic applications where the saving of frigories is vital for the efficiency of the running plant

CORAFOAM® Nominal density (kg/m³) Initial thermal conductivity +10°C (mW/mK) Parallel compressive resistance at 23°C (MPa) Fire behaviour Operating temperatures (°C)
EN 1602
ASTM D1622
EN 12667
ASTM C 518
EN 826
ASTM D1621
HPT 35 35,0 21,8 0,4 DIN 4102 Class B3
EN 13501 Euroclass F
-50/+100
HPT 40 40,0 20,3 0,4 DIN 4102 Class B3
EN 13501 Euroclass F
-100/+100
HPT 50 50,0 20,0 0,5 DIN 4102 Class B3
EN 13501 Euroclass F
-100/+100
HPT 65 65,0 21,8 0,6 DIN 4102 Class B3
EN 13501 Euroclass F
-100/+100
ME 32 M1 33,0 21,0 0,2 DIN 4102 Class B2
EN 13501 Euroclass E
-180/+120
RP 33 HF 32,0 21,5 0,2 DIN 4102 Class B2
EN 13501 Euroclass E
-180/+120
RP 50 50,0 21,0 0,4 DIN 4102 Class B2
EN 13501 Euroclass E
-180/+120
H 35 35,0 18,9 0,3 DIN 4102 Class B3
EN 13501 Euroclass F
-50/+100
H 38 38,0 19,0 0,3 DIN 4102 Class B3
EN 13501 Euroclass F
-50/+100
H 40 40,0 18,2 0,3 DIN 4102 Class B3
EN 13501 Euroclass F
-50/+100
H 50 50,0 18,5 0,5 DIN 4102 Class B3
EN 13501 Euroclass F
-50/+100
HPT 70 70,0 21,7 0,6 DIN 4102 Class B3 -100/+100