What temperature range can SUM Guard thermal insulation covers be used in? SUM Poland offers covers for a wide temperature range: from -40°C to +1200°C. SUM Guard thermal insulation covers are flexible, removable thermal insulation solutions made of technical fabrics and insulating mats. Their primary function, like any insulation, is...
Filling nozzles
Once again, we are installing SUM Chemical Guard thermal insulation covers on filling nozzles at one of our clients, a leading player in the European fertiliser and chemical industry, operating in the sectors of mineral fertilisers, engineering plastics, as well as OXO products and other chemicals.The filling nozzles are located...
See how much you can save with SUM GUARD covers
High wholesale energy prices and the costs of purchasing CO₂ emission allowances were the main drivers behind rising bills in 2022 (source: URE – https://www.ure.gov.pl/pl), and consequently increased operating costs for many enterprises. As a result, companies are undertaking a range of measures aimed at improving energy efficiency in order...
Kevlar® threads in SUM covers
The threads we use in the production of our covers are a combination of a steel core and a braid of para-aramid fibres, providing excellent mechanical strength.The metallic threads are resistant to high temperatures. The steel core, when not subjected to external loads, withstands temperatures of around 1100°C; when under...
Where do we manufacture the covers?
We would like to present a few interesting facts about the city of Łódź, where SUM Poland has been operating for over 15 years. Here, in the centre of the country, we have our headquarters and production facility. The convenient location enables us to reach our clients quickly, even in...
Conferences
The past few weeks have been filled with numerous trade fair and conference events in which SUM Poland is participating, presenting its solutions for reducing energy losses. The emotions from the TI-Expo industrial insulation trade fair in Essen, Germany, have only just subsided, and we are already heading to the...
Warranty
The warranty on the covers is 24 months, but their service life is significantly longer. What do SUM Guard covers look like after several years of use? The warranty period is 24 months, but their service life is significantly longer. Below are several examples demonstrating that the technology used in...
Insulation for steamers and blanchers
In our work, we often have the opportunity to encounter, for the first time, equipment and technologies used within narrow domains of specific industries. Technical Development Specialists (TDS) working in the field frequently bring back technical drawings of machines or industrial installations that are not only interesting in terms of...
Summary of the TI-Expo trade fair in Essen, Germany, 4–5 May 2022.
Participating in industry trade fairs as an exhibitor is a demanding task that requires not only time, but also knowledge and skills, ideally combined with prior trade fair experience. The team at SUM Poland certainly has this, as we have already presented our company at numerous national and international events.This...
Short payback period of the investment
Short payback period of the investment – SUM Guard thermal insulation covers for extruders and injection moulding machine heaters The production of plastic products requires very large amounts of heat, the main source of which is increasingly expensive electrical energy. A significant portion of this energy is lost to the...