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The Design Engineering Heat Screen Gold Matting is designed for automotive enthusiasts and professional mechanics who need to shield critical vehicle components from extreme engine heat. By utilizing a high-temperature polyimide laminate bonded to a glass fiber base, this matting excels at protecting firewalls, intake systems, and tunnels from radiant thermal damage; however, it requires careful cutting and secure mechanical or adhesive fastening to ensure long-term durability in high-vibration areas.
| Model Part Number | 10919 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Design Engineering |
No, this material is designed for heat shielding surfaces from radiant heat, not for direct contact with extremely hot exhaust components.
The Heat Screen Gold can handle radiant heat temperatures up to 420 degrees Celsius (approx. 788 degrees Fahrenheit).
No, the gold-colored polyimide laminate is specifically engineered for its high heat-reflectivity properties.
Yes, it is excellent for use on floorboards or firewalls to reduce heat transfer from the drivetrain into the cabin.
While its primary function is thermal insulation, the glass fiber base provides a minor amount of acoustic dampening.
Ensure the substrate was completely degreased before application. If using adhesive, apply a high-temperature contact cement and reinforce corners with mechanical fasteners like rivets.
Use high-quality industrial shears or a new utility blade with a metal straight edge to prevent fraying of the glass fiber base.
Installation requires a clean, grease-free surface for maximum adhesion. You can secure the matting using high-temperature-rated spray adhesives, stainless steel screws, or aluminum rivets. Always overlap seams if covering large areas to prevent heat leakage. When cleaning the installed mat, use a soft cloth with mild soap and water; avoid using abrasive brushes or harsh chemical degreasers that may damage the gold-colored polyimide finish. Regularly inspect the edges of the matting after heavy track use to ensure the fasteners are still tight and the edges remain sealed.
