High-Temperature Protection for Critical Engine Bay Components
The Funk Motorsport Black Silicon High Heat Sleeve is engineered for enthusiasts and professionals who demand reliable heat protection for vital lines and wiring in high-performance, off-road, and motorsport vehicles. This premium heat protection sleeving is designed to shield fuel lines, oil feeds, wiring looms, and hydraulic hoses from the intense radiant heat generated by turbos, manifolds, and exhaust systems.
What the Black Silicon High Heat Sleeve Does
This sleeving acts as a robust thermal barrier, helping to prevent heat soak and thermal degradation of sensitive components routed near extreme heat sources. By sliding the sleeve over exposed lines and securing it, you create a protective layer that withstands temperatures up to 1000°C, reducing the risk of heat-related failures and increasing long-term reliability.
Where This Heat Protection Sleeving Is Most Useful
The Black Silicon High Heat Sleeve is ideal for builds where space constraints force lines and wiring close to hot engine or exhaust components. Typical applications include:
- Protecting fuel and oil lines adjacent to turbochargers or downpipes
- Shielding wiring harnesses in engine bays of track, off-road, or expedition vehicles
- Safeguarding brake lines and hydraulic hoses during high-load or endurance driving
- Supporting custom installations where heat exposure is unavoidable
This product is particularly suited for those upgrading or maintaining vehicles exposed to demanding thermal environments, such as motorsport competitors, off-road explorers, and performance road car owners.
Key Benefits of Funk Motorsport Heat Protection Sleeving
- Withstands continuous temperatures up to 1000°C (as verified by Funk Motorsport)
- Flexible silicon construction for easy routing and installation
- Available in a range of diameters and lengths to suit most automotive and motorsport applications
- Helps prevent heat-induced failures and extends component lifespan
- Can be cut to length for a tailored fit
- Suitable for both professional workshops and DIY installations
Construction and Sizing Details
Manufactured from high-grade black silicon, this sleeve offers excellent thermal resistance and durability under vibration and repeated thermal cycling. It is available in multiple diameters and lengths, allowing you to select the best fit for your specific lines or harnesses. The material is resistant to most automotive fluids, supporting use in harsh engine bay conditions.
Installation and Usage Guidance
Installation is straightforward: simply measure the required length, cut the sleeve to size, and slide it over the component to be protected. Secure the ends with clamps or cable ties as appropriate. The flexible nature of the silicon makes it easy to route around bends and through tight spaces, making it suitable for both new builds and retrofits.
Delivery, customs and taxes
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For UK customers, prices include VAT, customs and delivery unless checkout states otherwise. For customers outside the UK, local customs and taxes remain your responsibility, and shipping is shown at checkout. If a shipping option is not available, email us and we will prepare a tailored quote.
Lead times and urgent orders
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Many of the products we sell are made to order, imported or custom built, so a lead time may apply. If you need a part urgently, contact us before ordering and we will confirm the expected delivery timeframe and process.