ASTM F683-03
Standard Practice for Selection and Application of Thermal Insulation for Piping and Machinery

Standard No.

ASTM F683-03

Release Date

2003

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM F683-03a

Latest

ASTM F683-23a

Scope

1.1 This practice provides guidance in the selection of types and thicknesses of thermal insulation materials for piping, machinery, and equipment for nonnuclear shipboard applications. Methods and materials for installation, including lagging, are also detailed.

1.2 Supplemental requirements and exceptions to the requirements discussed herein for ships of the U.S. Navy are included in Supplementary Requirements S1.

1.3 Asbestos or asbestos-containing materials shall not be used.

1.4 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

1.5 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

ASTM F683-03 history

• 2023 ASTM F683-23a Standard Practice for Selection and Application of Thermal Insulation for Piping and Machinery
• 2023 ASTM F683-23 Standard Practice for Selection and Application of Thermal Insulation for Piping and Machinery
• 2021 ASTM F683-21 Standard Practice for Selection and Application of Thermal Insulation for Piping and Machinery
• 2014 ASTM F683-14 Standard Practice for Selection and Application of Thermal Insulation for Piping and Machinery
• 2010 ASTM F683-10 Standard Practice for Selection and Application of Thermal Insulation for Piping and Machinery
• 2008 ASTM F683-08 Standard Practice for Selection and Application of Thermal Insulation for Piping and Machinery
• 2003 ASTM F683-03a Standard Practice for Selection and Application of Thermal Insulation for Piping and Machinery
• 2003 ASTM F683-03 Standard Practice for Selection and Application of Thermal Insulation for Piping and Machinery
• 2002 ASTM F683-02 Standard Practice for Selection and Application of Thermal Insulation for Piping and Machinery
• 2000 ASTM F683-00 Standard Practice for Selection and Application of Thermal Insulation for Piping and Machinery
• 1999 ASTM F683-99 Standard Practice for Selection and Application of Thermal Insulation for Piping and Machinery