WedGel WAG650-FX Passive Fire Protection Aerogel for Refinery & Petrochem | WI-AGL-WAG650FX
WedGel WAG650-FX Passive Fire Protection Aerogel for Refinery & Petrochem — Nanoporous silica aerogel insulation engineered by Wedge Insulation for demanding thermal, fire protection, and energy efficiency requirements. Grade designation: WedGel WAG650-FX.
WedGel WAG650-FX Technical Specifications of Passive Fire Protection Aerogel
- Thermal Conductivity: 0.018 W/m·K @ 25°C
- Service Temperature: -50°C to +650°C
- Density: 200 ± 40 kg/m³
- Hydrophobicity: >99% water repellency (GB/T 10299)
- Product Form: Flexible PFP blanket with silica cloth + stainless mesh facing
- Thickness Range: 10 mm – 25 mm, project-specific
- Compliance: ASTM C1728, ASTM C177, ASTM C795, ASTM C1617, IEC 60695-11-5, RoHS, REACH
Key Benefits of Passive Fire Protection Aerogel
✔ Among the lowest thermal conductivities available — up to 3× better than conventional mineral wool
✔ Ultra-thin profile reduces insulation thickness by 50–70%
✔ Hydrophobic — maintains performance in wet or humid environments
✔ Lightweight — minimises structural and system load
✔ Non-combustible — Class A fire rating
✔ Manufactured to ASTM C1728 with full Material Test Certificate (MTC) and traceability
✔ Global supply capability with India stock for short lead times
Industries Served
- Oil & Gas Refineries
- Petrochemical Complexes
- LNG Facilities
- Offshore Platforms
- Critical Infrastructure
Best Use
Passive fire protection — jet-fire and hydrocarbon-fire scenarios (UL1709, ISO 22899, API 521 programme in progress)
Product Forms:
Flexible PFP blanket with silica cloth + stainless mesh facing
Service Temperature:
-50°C to +650°C
Thickness Options:
10 mm – 25 mm, project-specific
Supply:
Global supply — India (Faridabad & Hardoi stock), UK, Europe, Middle East, USA, South-East Asia. Standard lead time: ex-stock 24–48 hrs (Faridabad); project orders 10–15 days FOB.
Positioning:
Fire-protection variant of the WAG650 platform — engineered for hydrocarbon and jet-fire scenarios.
