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Thermal Control Products has been named the exclusive ZircoFlex® distributor for North America. As a solution orientated business, Thermal Control Products provides a variety of thermal and heat solutions for all types of industries. ZircoFlex is revolutionary heat shield material that will allow Thermal Control Products to provide additional heat solutions to all industries across the board, including motorsports, industrial and commercial. ZircoFlex® is a revolutionary, flexible, aluminum backed ceramic heat shield material. Patented by Zircotec, this flexible heat shield can be folded through 180 degrees, even when in self-adhesive form. It is extremely thin and lightweight. This material 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...

Nomex is a synthetic aromatic polyamide polymer. This resistant material provides high levels of heat protection throughout a large range of temperatures when in sheet or even corrugated tubular form.  This product is self-extinguishing as well as tear resistant. This exceptional non-toxic and radiation resistant material is useable at a range of -196 to 300 degrees Celcius.   Thermal Control Products utilizes Nomex Paper /Board in many thermal barrier applications for racing, automotive and industrial usages.  Nomex paper is a tough flexible material which can be cut, punched, folded or glued to other material.  Nomex Board is a ridged bondable piece...

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...