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Thermal Control Products specializes in thermal protection and heat shields. By creating custom fit solutions for specific applications, TCP has become a leader in the thermal management and the thermal protection industry. (Learn more about our custom fit solutions here.) Today, we are discussing various methods of “assembly and attachment”, concerning heat shields and thermal barriers. 1) Pressure Sensitive Adhesives Thermal Control Products offers an array of Thermal Barrier type products that utilize a Pressure sensitive adhesive as a method of attachment for assembly purposes. The vast majority of products utilize an acrylic adhesive, in which, the adhesive performance offers...

In this month’s blog from Thermal Control Products, we will be discussing Heat shields for tubing, hose and cable applications. The body of the article will focus on tubular designed heat shields. By definition; tubing, hose and cable applications are very generic terms utilized in the Automotive and Truck Industries to cover a broad spectrum of definitive applications for tubular heat shields. Applications include brake lines, fuel lines, coolant lines, A.I.R. and E.G.R tubes, E.F.I. tubing and the associated wire harness set. In addition, to the tubular type heat shield application category, wiring harnesses, battery cables, air hose and spark...

Thermal Control Products offers three different types of thermal wraps to act as heat shields to reduce under hood temperatures and to provide ultimate heat protection for engine components.  In addition, Thermal Wraps and Heat Shields are commonly used on motorcycles, atv’s,  go-carts and generators for personal protection from hot exhaust pipe burns.  Thermal Control Wraps are available in 3 different continual usage temperatures.  1) Our fiberglass thermal heat shield performs at 1,000 degree F continuous temp rating. 2) The “volcano wrap” which is made from a filament Basalt fiber, performs at 1200 degrees F continuous temperature rating.   3) For...

Here at Thermal Control Products, we manufacture many different thermal and protective components for all types of businesses, industries and applications. Today, we are going to discuss specific Heat Shield applications. In each of these applications, custom heat shields have become a necessity when addressing thermal environments. Heat shields designed and manufactured by Thermal Control Products provide a custom solution for your thermal requirement. Designed properly, heat shields can ensure proper temperature performance, improve endurance and longevity to surrounding components and enhance safety regarding temperature drop for cabin and cockpit occupants. Commercial Vehicles Commercial vehicle applications require specific thermal barriers...