Walker 35496 Exhaust Clamp

Durable Stainless Steel Walker Exhaust Clamp

The Walker 35496 exhaust clamp is engineered for secure and reliable exhaust system connections. Designed with a 3.5-inch pipe diameter and a V-band clamp type, this stainless steel clamp offers a natural finish and lock nut for consistent performance in automotive exhaust applications.

• Material: Stainless steel for corrosion resistance
• Pipe Diameter: 3.5 inches, suitable for specific exhaust pipe sizes
• Clamp Type: V-band for tight, leak-free connections
• Bolt Diameter: 0.25 inches with lock nut for secure fastening
• Width: 0.875 inches providing stable clamping force
• Finish: Natural stainless steel for durability and longevity

Product Details and Specifications

The Walker 35496 exhaust clamp is constructed from stainless steel, ensuring resistance to rust and high temperatures commonly found in exhaust systems. Its V-band clamp design allows for easy installation and removal while maintaining a strong seal between exhaust components. The 0.25-inch bolt diameter paired with a lock nut prevents loosening due to vibration, making it suitable for vehicles requiring a 3.5-inch pipe diameter clamp. The natural finish maintains the clamp's integrity without additional coatings that may degrade over time.

Compatible Applications and Use Cases

This exhaust clamp is compatible with various makes and models that utilize a 3.5-inch exhaust pipe diameter and require a V-band clamp connection. It is commonly used in:

• Securing exhaust pipes and mufflers in mid-size trucks and SUVs
• Repairing or replacing worn exhaust clamps on passenger cars
• Maintaining tight seals in aftermarket exhaust systems
• Preventing exhaust leaks caused by loose or damaged clamps
• Supporting exhaust system modifications requiring durable fasteners

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Walker 35496 exhaust clamp, ensure the pipe ends are clean and free of debris for optimal sealing. Tighten the 0.25-inch bolt with the lock nut evenly to avoid uneven pressure that could cause leaks. The V-band clamp design allows for quick assembly and disassembly, which is beneficial during exhaust system maintenance or upgrades.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Walker exhaust clamps are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The stainless steel construction provides long-lasting resistance to corrosion and heat. While specific warranty details for part number 35496 are not provided, Walker products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to ensure reliability in automotive exhaust applications.