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Insul-Vest®  Die Covers

Die Covers are the custom designed insulation blankets made for your mold or die by Insul-Vest®. They eliminate cold spots, nullify the affects of environmental factors on your heat profile, cut your heat soak time in half and eliminate up to 80% of your electrical energy cost used to maintain your die heat. When installed the potential safety hazard of a hot piece of equipment is nearly eliminated.

Insul-VestDie Covers are fabricated with properly located openings, holes and exit slits  to allow for adjusting bolts, thermocouples, wiring, etc. The custom jackets are made in user friendly sections  using a high temperature fastening systems for ease of installation.

Benefits and Features of Insul-Vest  Die Covers

  • Improves heat profile that are so critical on film dies.
  • Isolates mold from shop environmental effects such as open doors or fans.
  • Reduces die heat up time by up to 50%
  • Reduces energy used for die heating by 30-80%
  • Improves safety by lessening exposure to burns and electrical shock
  • Outer layer (cold face) made of Fiberlon, (Teflon® coated fiberglass). Plastic will not stick to it!
  • Inner layer (hot face) made of silica fabric will withstand up to 1800°F.
  • Insulation material made of ceramic fiber will withstand up to 2300°F .
  • Packaged as a complete set for each of your individual dies.
  • Easy to install design using High-Temperature Velcro® fasteners
  • I.D. patch identifies each Die Cover™ location easing re-installation.
  • Each Die Cover™ is stamped with a part number to ease re-ordering.
  • You can use the guide below to measure your dies for Insul-Vest Die Covers. 

     

    Die Measurement