Measurement and selection of technology In reality, the design of our SUM Guard thermal insulation covers begins already at the measurement stage. Our technicians collect as much data as possible, which is then passed on to the designers.Our technical specialists operate much like intelligence analysts. They must understand the client’s...
SUM ANTISTATIC GUARD covers – types of fabrics
SUM ANTISTATIC GUARD covers with PTFE (TEFLON®) coating for explosion-hazard areas (ATEX/EX zones) Fabrics intended for use in explosive atmospheres must be flame-retardant to VTM-0 flammability class or equivalent, and must have permanent anti-electrostatic properties. Głowice gazowe Maintaining full continuity of charge dissipation SUM Antistatic Guard covers are manufactured based...
Efficient handling of thermal insulation covers
Occasionally, clients ask whether their employees will be able to independently remove and re-install insulation covers on equipment. The answer is yes. They will not have the slightest problem with this, especially as our technicians provide hands-on training in the use of the insulation, ensuring that after their visit there...
Temperature range: from -40°C to +1200°C
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...
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...
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...
SUM Guard covers in unusual locations
The application possibilities of SUM Guard thermal insulation cover technology in industry are virtually unlimited. This is demonstrated by our non-standard projects. We rely primarily on our many years of experience. Of course, we are supported by modern CAD/CAM digital technologies used at SUM Poland, which enable us to meet...