Tube Shields-Outside Bend and Side Bend Types

Ga D
L-1
BA
L-2

BR
INE
RL
NTE BE
CE F TU D - Shield I.D. (Same as Tube O.D.)
O
180°
L-1 - Length, Straight Section, One End
PROTECTION for
L-2 - Length, Straight Section, Other End Curved Boiler Tubes
BA - Tube Bend ARC
BR - Tube Bend Radius
Ga - Material Thickness
"O B" TYPE SHIELD
(Outside of Bend)

180°

L-2

Ga D - Shield I.D. (Same as Tube O.D.)

D
L-1 - Length, Straight Section, One End
L-1 L-2 - Length, Straight Section, Other End
BA BA - Tube Bend ARC

BR BR - Tube Bend Radius

LIN
E Ga - Material Thickness
ER
ENT TUBE
C F
O

"S B" TYPE SHIELD

(side of Bend)

1-A - Clip ID Same as OD of Shield Clip used as Shield Retainer

TACKWELD "SNAP-ON" CLIP
(3 ON 3 SPOTS Used As Cover
1-A
Over Expansion Joint

D - Clip I.D. (Same as Tube O.D.) TACKWELD

(AT ENDS)
Ga - Material Thickness

When Ordering SHIELDS and CLIPS* (or requesting quotation) please specify: "SNAP-ON"
1-Type (or types) of Shield required; viz., "Snap on","IB","OB" or "SB"
2-Outside diameter of tubes to be protected.- D
TYPE CLIP
3-Type of Stainless Steel desired; viz.,304,310,316 or other.
4-Material thickness required.- Ga
5-Number of each size Shield required.** For Curved Types
6- The degrees of Bend Arc.- BA , the Radius of the
PLUS: For "Snap-On" Shields,
Tube Bend.- BR and, the length of straight section
6-The length of each Shield.- L each end.- L-1 and L-2
*-Clips are Usually Ordered as so many per Shield; however, they can be supplied as Separate items. Sizes, Type of Stainless
Steel and Material thickness should be specified as is done for Shields.
**-Quantity discounts are available
 Tube Shields-Straight and inside Bend Types

"SNAP-ON" TYPE SHIELD

PROTECTION for
Straight Boiler Tubes
D - Shield I.D. (Same as Tube O.D.)
L - Length
L
Ga - Material Thickness

132°
PROTECTION for
D
Condenser Tubes
Ga
INE
RL
NTE BE
CE F TU
O

Ga D
L-1

L-2

D - Shield I.D. (Same as Tube O.D.)

L-1 - Length, Straight Section, One End
L-2 - Length, Straight Section, Other End
BA
BA - Tube Bend ARC
BR - Tube Bend Radius
BR
PROTECTION for Ga - Material Thickness
Curved Boiler Tubes

180°

INE
RL
NTE BE
CE F TU
O

"I B" TYPE SHIELD

(Inside of Bend)