What is a shielding blanket?
A shielding blanket is a blanket designed with protective material intended to help reduce RF exposure from wireless devices when used as directed.
What do people use a shielding blanket for?
People commonly use shielding blankets while using laptops, tablets or phones on the sofa, in bed, while travelling, or during long periods of screen time.
Can I use this blanket with a laptop?
Yes, many people use shielding blankets as an added layer when working with laptops or other portable devices. Always follow the brand’s care and usage guidance.
Is it suitable for everyday home use?
Yes, shielding blankets are popular for daily use because they are simple, comfortable and easy to keep nearby.
Can I use it while travelling?
Yes, it can be a convenient option for travel, hotels, flights, train journeys, or any situation where you may be using devices close to the body.
Is this a good option for bed or sofa use?
Yes, this is one of the main reasons people choose shielding blankets. They are often used while relaxing, reading, browsing or watching content.
Why do people choose a shielding blanket over other products?
Many people like shielding blankets because they are easy to use, do not require installation, and fit naturally into everyday routines.
How do I wash my blanket?
Care Instructions
To help preserve the shielding material, the DefenderShield blanket itself should be hand washed cold with mild detergent and then air dried flat. It should not be tumble dried, ironed, bleached or dry cleaned. DefenderShield also recommends using their machine-washable made-to-fit duvet cover for easier day-to-day care and added durability.
And for the duvet cover:
Duvet Cover Care
The DefenderShield duvet cover is machine washable and can be tumble dried. DefenderShield says do not bleach and do not dry clean it.
If you want a shorter version for an accordion:
Specifications / Care
Blanket: Hand wash cold with mild detergent, air dry flat, do not tumble dry, iron, bleach or dry clean.
Duvet cover: Machine wash, tumble dry, do not bleach, do not dry clean.
A cleaner customer-facing version for the body copy would be:
Easy-care option: The blanket should be hand washed cold and air dried flat. For simpler everyday care, DefenderShield recommends pairing it with their machine-washable duvet cover.


