Ceramic Spacers For Heat Shield

Ceramic tiles are installed on cement backer board that is secured to the wall spacers.

Ceramic spacers for heat shield.

Place 1 inch nonconductive ceramic spacers over the tips of the screws protruding from the back of the backer board. Spacers could probably be about an inch to an inch and a half. Do not cover any of the outer edges of the heat shield because air must circulate around it on all sides. They are sold in packs with 30 spacers.

1 heat shield spacers are available online or sometimes at your local hardware store for this purpose. If it s one of those store bought panels sheetrock screws long enough to go through the shield spacer drywall and into the studs will work. Grill greats ceramic grill tiles item 196 315 modern alternative for briquets and lava rock with superior heat distribution. Suitable for use in ovens.

Measure the height and width of your heat shield as marked on your wall accounting for a 1 inch gap on the top bottom and sides of the heat shield. Ceramic tiles are also easy to wipe clean. Use these spacers when mounting heat shields. 30 21 2 long 10 screws.

Purchase fireproof cement backer board in these dimensions. Keep walls safe from hot wood or coal stoves with this wall spacing kit. 1 l x 0 44 w. This kit includes 10 1 ceramic spacers 10 2 1 2 black oxide screws 10 wall anchors will need 1 4 hole drilled and mounting instructions.

Create patterns if desired by using more than one color of tile. It s usually best to place the spacers around the perimeter of the shield. The ceramic spacers are 1 long and 7 16 in diameter. For technical drawings and 3 d models click on a part number.

They could be used as spacers between layers on a heat shield. As well as 30 plastic anchors. They are good electrical insulators and resist moisture as well as hydrochloric and nitric acid gases. Try to avoid placing a spacer directly between the center of the stove and the wall since spacers can conduct heat through the shield to the combustible wall.

2 x 3 1 2 tiles 45 per carton cover 315 square inches or 13 x 24 surface. Mount the metal heat shield to the spacers with the furnished screws included with the metal heat shield. Using ceramic tile gives you the opportunity to have a colored wall shield. The key is to have an air space behind the heat shield.

These pre drilled ceramic spacers create an insulative air space between heat shields and walls. Ceramic washers withstand temperatures up to 3000 f. Perforated ceramic tiles reduce flare ups and help give great barbeque flavor.