2JZ Engine
When using high spec engines which produce a tonne of power there is always back lash of lots of heat in the engine bay and also in the drivers seat. For this project we have supported our customer with a full metcap insulation solution for the manifold and wastegate. We also prepared insulation foil to… Read more »
Aston Martin DB6
For this project we were approached by our customer with the question of; “Can you help us with your magic insulation to stop our gearbox cooking…” The customers problem was that the exhaust pipes run really close to the gearbox (picture below). The car is also run in extreme temperatures, such as running in the… Read more »
Serial Production
Besides being able to cater for prototypes and small batch production we are also able to production high volume production volumes. With increased production capabilities/ more welding bays/ laser cut precision foil/ stamped matting, the possibilities to produce many parts per week is growing. We also benefit from having workshops within the UK and EU… Read more »
Integral Insulation Vs Titanium Wrapping
A common question we are faced with is, “why should I pay more for integral insulation, when I could wrap it myself for a lower cost…?” In the below picture we have a mk6 Ford Fiesta downpipe which came to us for integral insulation. As seen, it was covered in the titanium wrap… This car… Read more »
Ferrari 458 Challenge Manifold Makeover
This month we took on a project to remove and replace the original OEM integral insulation with our own solution. In the picture below, the OEM is on the left and our replaced solution on the right. We also looked to try and improve the insulation areas by extending the covered areas towards the outlet… Read more »
Suzuki SV650
Bespoke Integral insulation project to help engine efficiency and improve performance of a Suzkui SV650 for competitive racing. Using high quality insulation matting at 4mm thickness. The exhaust performance can be improved by keeping the heat internally of the exhaust pipe. Benefits of integral insulation regarding performance; Higher exhaust gas temperatures / better exhaust flow… Read more »
Design Development
As we continue to perfect integral insulation solutions at IMMICO, we also look to current serial productions for ways which we can improve the thermal performance. The original design was to have the insulation only welded to the pipe and not touching the compensator. As show in the picture below, this results in the complete… Read more »
IMMICO Consultancy
From Concept design through to final product. IMMICO are able to support its customers using state of the art 3D software packages and manufacturing techniques. This project was given too IMMICO with basic pipe geometry. The project at hand; Develop a compensator suitable for the Deutz engine but with reduced size complications from the customer.… Read more »
Laser Cutting Technology
To ensure precision of insulation parts over large quantity production, IMMICO are using high end CAD software to enable laser cutting of all stainless steel materials. Laser cutting not only provides a precision finish for every part but also decreases the production time.. Precise cutting Faster production time Higher quality product
IMMICO Integral Insulation
The bread and butter of IMMICO… insulating pipework with a thermal solution of welded stainless steel foil! Our solution has many advantages; Full bespoke design to your product. High corrosion resistance by using high grade stainless steels Various thickness’s to meet the products desired surface temperature. Great heat protection to surrounding components. Welded to the… Read more »