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Cylindrical Decorative Cover Sheet calculator.

Calculate one flat wrap rectangle and optional circular cap blanks for a supplied cylinder.

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How this calculation works.

Calculate one flat wrap rectangle and optional circular cap blanks for a supplied cylinder. Decorative cover only; no pipe, vessel, waterproofing or regulated insulation specification.

Wrap rectangle = (π diameter + chosen seam allowance) × (height + 2 edge allowance); add separate circular cap blanks.Calculated with normalised units

A worked example

Illustrative inputs only. Product properties and design dimensions are not recommendations for your project.

Specified cylinder diameter
1 m
Specified cylinder height
2 m
Chosen seam length allowance
0 m
Allowance at each wrap edge
0 m
Separate cap blanks
2
Radial allowance on cap blanks
0 m

Wrap and cap blank area: 7.85 m²

Ideal decorative covering geometry only. Does not assess fit stiffness, joining, pressure containment, weatherproofing or fire performance.

Before you purchase

Use dimensions from your plan and properties from your chosen product. Any design spacing, section or fixing pattern must already be specified.

Decorative cover only; no pipe, vessel, waterproofing or regulated insulation specification.

Method: dimensional arithmetic and user-supplied specifications. Software checks: 2026-10-04. Calculation and review policy.

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