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Heatshield is your source for USA-made heat wrap products, as well as for the latest news, industry trends, and tutorials. In the blog articles below, you can read about topics such as why we make the best header wrap and intake heatshield materials on the market, pro tips on installation, product applications, and more.

When it comes to turbo heat wrap and thermal barriers, no one beats our product quality and professional expertise. Thanks for reading, and please feel free to contact us with any questions.

  1. Best Ways to Cut Lava Tube Material for Proper Fitment

    Posted: January 31, 2022
    Categories: Installation Questions
    Tags: lava tube, installation tips, how to
    Author: Patrick Hill
    Best Ways to Cut Lava Tube Material for Proper Fitment

    In our latest how-to blog, we’re going to show you some helpful tips for cutting and finishing LavaTM Tube thermal barrier sleeve material so you can have a clean, professional looking install.

    LavaTM Tube is one of the most effective ways you can protect fluid lines and wiring harnesses from damaging heat exposure. Made from our specially-formulated volcanic rock-based fiber material, LavaTM Tube can handled up 1200 degrees F of constant heat and intermittent maximum temperature of 2000 degrees F. The volcanic rock-based fibers also give LavaTM Tube a resistance to chemical damage and exposure. Built-in high-temp hook & loop fastening is built into the material, making installation easy but also allowing for removal if necessary to perform maintenance or upgrades.

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  2. Hints And Tips For Installing Peel and Stick Heat Shield Material

    Posted: July 01, 2021
    Categories: tech, Installation Questions
    Tags: thermal barriers, sticky shield, insulation, install tips
    Author: Patrick Hill
    Peel and Stick Heat Shield

    Hints And Tips For Installing Peel and Stick Heat Shield Material

    Few products are as versatile and effective at deflecting heat away from a surface or object than Sticky™ Shield from Heatshield Products. But, knowing some useful tips for installing Sticky™ Shield can make using this adhesive backed heat barrier material as easy as pie.

    Sticky

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  3. How to Trim Heatshield Armor for Installation

    Posted: March 30, 2020
    Categories: tech, Installation Questions
    Author: Patrick Hill
    How to Trim Heatshield Armor for Installation

    While being stuck at home, practicing social distancing and getting ready for when things collapse into Mad Max-style chaos, it’s the perfect time to buy and install Heatshield Armor™ exhaust insulation from Heatshield Products. One of the key steps in installing Heatshield Armor is properly cutting and finishing the edges of this extremely effective heat shield insulation.

    Heatshield Armor is comprised of a durable 4-mil aluminum layer bonded to a specially formulated BioCool™ insulation material that cuts radiated heat by up to 70 percent. This increases exhaust system efficiency, protects nearby components from heat exposure and helps reduce interior temps by decreasing the heat that would otherwise radiate to the vehicle’s floor and passenger compartment.

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  4. How Much Motorcycle Exhaust Heat Wrap Do I Need?

    Posted: January 24, 2020
    Categories: Installation Questions

    Motorcycle exhaust heat wrap -- it has its pros, it has its cons. But no one is debating the fact that it looks extremely cool—especially when you go for that coveted carbon-fiber aesthetic! If you’ve decided to wrap and you’re ready to kit-up, you may be wondering “How much exhaust wrap do I need for my motorcycle?” Find out the answer to this frequently asked question to stop dreaming and start wrapping!

    Motorcycle without exhaust heat wrap

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