Shield Your Engine Bay From Catalytic Converter Heat
The CORSA AC011 is a basalt lined, titanium infused heat blanket designed to wrap CORSA High Flow Catalytic Converters and keep radiant heat away from surrounding components. Built to withstand temperatures up to 2500 degrees Fahrenheit, the AC011 uses a riveted anchor design with spring loaded connections and double reinforced seams for a secure, long lasting fit.
Key Features
- Basalt lined, titanium infused weave construction
- Withstands temperatures up to 2500 degrees Fahrenheit
- Riveted anchor design for a secure mount
- Spring loaded connections allow for thermal expansion
- Double reinforced seams resist fraying and heat damage
- Designed to fit CORSA High Flow Catalytic Converters
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | AC011 |
| Material | Basalt Lined Titanium Infused Weave |
| Maximum Temperature Rating | 2500 degrees Fahrenheit |
| Connection Type | Riveted Anchor with Spring Connections |
| Seam Construction | Double Reinforced |
| Compatible Product | CORSA High Flow Catalytic Converter 16234 |
| UPC | Not published by manufacturer |
What's Included
- 1x Set of CORSA AC011 catalytic converter heat blankets
- Mounting hardware
- Installation instructions
About CORSA Performance
CORSA Performance designed the AC011 heat blanket to protect engine bay components and improve exhaust gas velocity by retaining heat within the catalytic converter. Its basalt lined titanium infused construction is built to survive prolonged exposure to extreme underhood temperatures.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the AC011?The AC011 is a set of CORSA basalt lined, titanium infused heat blankets designed to wrap CORSA High Flow Catalytic Converters on the C8 Corvette.
What temperature can the AC011 withstand?The AC011 is rated to withstand temperatures up to 2500 degrees Fahrenheit.
Does the AC011 fit any catalytic converter?The AC011 is designed specifically to fit CORSA High Flow Catalytic Converters, such as the CORSA 16234 used on the C8 Corvette Stingray.
Why use a heat blanket on a catalytic converter?A heat blanket helps retain exhaust gas heat inside the catalytic converter, which can improve conversion efficiency and reduce underhood temperatures near sensitive components.
How is the AC011 secured to the converter?The AC011 uses a riveted anchor design with spring loaded connections that allow for thermal expansion during heat cycles.
Will the AC011 fray or degrade over time?The AC011 features double reinforced seams designed to resist fraying and heat related degradation over normal use.
Is the AC011 covered by a warranty?Yes, CORSA backs the AC011 with a limited lifetime warranty to the original purchaser.
Can the AC011 be installed without removing the catalytic converter?In most cases the converter should be accessible with the vehicle raised, but full removal may be required depending on the installed exhaust configuration.
Installation Instructions
- Raise and safely support the vehicle on a lift or jack stands.
- Allow the exhaust system to cool completely before beginning installation.
- Locate the CORSA High Flow Catalytic Converter on the installed exhaust system.
- Wrap the AC011 heat blanket around the catalytic converter body.
- Secure the riveted anchor points and spring connections around the converter.
- Confirm the blanket is seated evenly with no loose sections before lowering the vehicle.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including nickel compounds, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, and carbon monoxide, which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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