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DEI Pad Shield - 12in x 12in

DEI
DEI10258
607078102584
Heat Shields
3 Units In Stock - Ships Next Business Day
DEI, Fabrication, Heat Shields
$ 144.38
$ 144.38

SKU: 10258 / UPC: 607078102584

DEI Pad Shield 12x12 Stainless Steel Heat Shield Pad

The DEI Pad Shield 12x12 is a universal stainless steel heat shield pad engineered for automotive applications. This 12-inch by 12-inch pad delivers reliable heat management, blocking radiant temperatures up to 2000°F to safeguard components from exhaust and engine heat. Crafted with double-sided 306 stainless steel and high-temperature silica insulation, it outperforms basic aluminum or single-layer shields by maintaining structural integrity under prolonged exposure, reducing under-hood temperatures more effectively in high-performance setups.

Key Features and Performance Benefits

  • Durable Construction: Double-sided 306 stainless steel with welded seams seals in the insulation, preventing breakdown that plagues lesser materials over time.
  • High-Temperature Resistance: Handles radiant heat up to 2000°F, directing heat away from sensitive areas like fuel lines, wiring, and floors for consistent protection.
  • Flexible Design: Hand-formable to match bends, curves, and contours, ensuring a secure fit without custom fabrication.
  • Easy Installation: Integrated grommets allow straightforward mounting with basic hardware, saving time compared to rigid shields that require cutting or drilling.

In real-world use, this pad reduces surface temperatures by up to 75% more than non-insulated alternatives, making it the practical pick for enthusiasts seeking dependable heat control in daily drivers or race cars.

Detailed Specifications

  • Material: 306 stainless steel exterior with high-temperature silica inner insulating layer
  • Dimensions: 12 inches x 12 inches
  • Temperature Rating: Up to 2000°F radiant heat
  • Weight: 0.8 lbs
  • Origin: Made in the USA by Design Engineering Inc.

Vehicle Fitment

This universal heat shield pad fits a wide range of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles from various years, makes, and models. Ideal for:

  • Exhaust system shielding
  • Floor and tunnel protection
  • Engine bay component coverage
  • Custom applications where heat transfer needs containment

No vehicle-specific modifications required simply cut or form to size for precise placement.

What's Included in Your Purchase

  • (1) DEI Pad Shield 12x12 stainless steel heat shield pad with integrated grommets
  • Part Number: 10258
  • UPC: 607078102584

Shipping arrives in a compact package measuring approximately 12 inches x 12 inches x 1 inch.

For drivers prioritizing heat management without compromise, the DEI Pad Shield 12x12 stands out as the go-to solution ready to install and built to perform. Add to cart today for enhanced vehicle safety and efficiency.

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