Velvet Shield Welding Blanket 60 x 80 Inches - Steiner Industries

The Steiner Industries 31660 Velvet Shield Welding Blanket offers advanced protection for professional automotive and industrial environments. Constructed from a high-performance carbonized fiber fabric, originally developed from NASA technologies, this welding blanket provides exceptional heat resistance and durability. It ensures superior protection for sensitive equipment and surrounding work areas during welding, grinding, and cutting operations, all while maintaining a soft, flexible, and easy-to-handle form.

Key Features

• Advanced Heat Protection: Engineered from carbonized fiber, the Velvet Shield welding blanket provides continuous protection up to 1800°F (982°C) against sparks, spatter, and light slag.
• Lightweight and Flexible: Its soft and pliable design allows for incredible ease of use, effortlessly conforming to irregular shapes and surfaces, unlike rigid alternatives.
• Superior Durability: The material is tough and tear-resistant, designed to withstand the demanding conditions of professional workshops without shrinking, melting, or burning upon exposure to flame.
• Effortless Cleanup: Metal particles, spatter, slag, and solder will puddle and shake off easily once cooled, allowing for quick and efficient cleaning by simply shaking, vacuuming, or blowing.
• Non-Abrasive Surface: This blanket will not scratch or mar delicate or painted surfaces, making it safe for use around finished components.
• FM Approved: This product is FM Approved for horizontal applications, meeting recognized safety standards for your professional environment.

Applications

The Steiner Industries 31660 Velvet Shield Welding Blanket is ideal for a wide range of professional hot-work applications. It is particularly well-suited for autobody shops where protection of vehicle components, interiors, and paint is critical during welding and fabrication. Beyond automotive use, it excels in industrial settings such as maintenance operations, metal fabrication, and general shop tasks where a reliable, heat-resistant barrier is required to shield machinery, floors, and surrounding areas from intense heat and molten debris.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Steiner Industries
• Model Number: 31660
• Dimensions: 60 x 80 Inches (5' x 6.6')
• Material: 16 oz/yd² Black Carbonized Fiber Fabric
• Temperature Rating: Up to 1800°F (982°C) continuous
• Thickness: 0.150" - 0.200"