Mini Wind Shield
The Mini type windshield is used as a permanent solution for protection of both personnel and equipment from the harsh weather conditions experienced both onshore and offshore in the oil and gas industry.
'Mini' type wind shields are our lowest cost metal shields and have a single layer mesh construction, making them light weight. They are typically used for small panels and complex shapes.
Product Features
The shield is of a single layer construction which can reduce the wind speed by up to 62% without affecting light transmission and ventilation. Protection against radiant heat is also provided.
- Wind efficiency 62%
- Mesh Independently tested at wind speeds in excess of 100mph (87knots/h)
- Complex and intricate designs can be accommodated easily
- All stainless steel type 316L construction
- Ideal for permanent wind and weather protection
- Excellent light transmission and ventilation
- Quick onsite installation and removal
- Supplied complete with all necessary A4 Stainless Steel fasteners
Mini Shield: Wind Speed Reduction Test Results
Free Flow Wind Speed | Speed Recorded Behind Shield | Total Reduction in Speed | Percentage Reduction |
(mph) | (mph) | (mph) | (%) |
53 | 17 | 36 | 68 |
82 | 31 | 51 | 62 |
87 | 32 | 55 | 63 |
94 | 35 | 59 | 63 |
97 | 37 | 60 | 62 |
101 | 38 | 63 | 62 |
Tabulated values are extracted from Test Report No. R11918. On completion of the wind speed test the mesh was fully inspected and no evidence of damage was identified.
Click to download the PDF Data Sheet for Locker Mini Wind Shield.