Catalytic Converter Heat Shield Wrap

A muffler and catalytic converter heat shield can reduce interior temperatures and protect nearby components.

Catalytic converter heat shield wrap. Like the poster below you said thats what its for wrap and heat shield are not the same in efficiency. If people send their downpipes with cats to get coated by swain their cat is coated as well. July 5 2016 10 00pm 8. Design engineering pipe wrap locking ties kit black 2 in x 25 ft.

Universal catalytic converter shield solves the problem of missing catalytic converter heat shields. It prevents possible fires and is less expensive than replacing the entire converter when all you need is the shield. 90 day replacement if defective. Exhaust pipes mufflers and catalytic converters are typical sources of radiant heat.

This item thermo tec 16500 muffler catalytic converter heat shield thermo tec 13575 adhesive backed aluminized heat barrier 12 x 24 artr titanium lava fiber 2 inch x 50 feet exhaust header wrap kit with 10pcs 11 8 inch stainless steel locking ties. Try to jiggle the heat shield. The wrap washers should have taken up the space caused by bolt stretching and heat shield warpage and should prevent rattling in the future. Perhaps it is a different heat shield in the near vicinity of the catalytic converter.

Tighten the heat shield bolts to factory spec or to about 40 foot pounds if you don t know the factory spec. Exhaust heat shields such as heatshield armor are ideal insulators to manage this heat. Heat shield barriers act as a thermal barrier to stop radiant heat and are placed usually 1 inch away from the heat source on the hot side. Heat kills catalytic converters my grandfather has owned a his own custom muffler and exhaust shop for 25 years.

Replace your missing or rattling catalytic converter shield. Wrap is going to do a much better job keeping heat in this is whats going to rape your cat and if you run rich its. Let an independent mechanic put a wire or metal band around the shield to keep it from rattling. Then i can take one of the spare h pipes in my shed and cut the cats out and replace them with an up front x pipe and wrap it all then run a regular cai and then get the car as light as possible to be 8 3 1.

If this header wrap is a 2 point thing and the 03 h pipe i was getting is lost then i m going to just run tts. So my question is. 5 0 star rated product 1 reviews 010119. It was replaced before or something was.

I just purchased a 50 ft roll of heat wrap and i plan on wrapping my perrin dp with high flow cat. Why should you replace a perfectly good catalytic converter heat shield.