It is critical to ensure quality of Insulation of piping and equipments in a process plant. Various international codes and standards shall be used to ascertain trouble free operation of insulated piping systems. Here is a short list of such standards applicable to insulation.
| Sr. | Number | Title |
| 1 | ASTMC165 | Test Method for Measuring Compressive Properties of Thermal Insulation. |
| 2 | ASTMC195 | Mineral Fibre Thermal Insulating Cement. |
| 3 | ASTMC303 | Test Method for Density of Preformed Block Type Thermal Insulation. |
| 4 | ASTMC335 | Test Method for Steady-State Heat Transfer Properties. |
| 5 | ASTMC449 | Mineral Fibre Hydraulic Setting Thermal Insulation and Finishing Cement. |
| 6 | ASTMC518 | Test Method for Steady-State Heat Transmission Properties. |
| 7 | ASTMC547 | Mineral Fibre Pre formed Pipe Insulation. |
| 8 | ASTMC552 | Cellular Glass Block and Pipe Insulation. |
| 9 | ASTMC591 | Un-faced Preformed Rigid Cellular Polyurethane Thermal Insulation. |
| 10 | ASTMC592 | Mineral Fibre Blanket Insulation. |
| 11 | ASTMC612 | Mineral Fibre Block & Board Thermal Insulation. |
| 12 | ASTMD1621 | Test Method for Compressive Properties of Rigid Cellular Plastics. |
| 13 | ASTMD1622 | Test Method for Apparent Density of Rigid Cellular Plastics. |
| 14 | ASTMD2126 | Test Method for response of Rigid Cellular Plastics to Thermal & Humid Aging. |
| 15 | ASTMD2826 | Test Method for Open Cell Content of Rigid Cellular Plastics. |
| 16 | ASTMD3014 | Test Method for Flame Height, Time of Burning & Loss of Mass of Rigid Thermoset Cellular Plastics in a Vertical Position. |
| 17 | ASTME84 | Test Method for Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials. |
| 18 | ASTME96 | Test Method for Water Vapour Transmission of Materials. |