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QuietStuf® Acoustic Sound Blanket (ASB)
Noise control in buildings is becoming very important for our health and well-being. Quietstuf® Acoustic Sound Blanket (ASB) insulation is designed to greatly reduce unwanted stressful sound/noise in your home or commercial environment. Quietstuf® ASB reduces airborne sound, impact noise and noise transmission between rooms, midfloor cavities and external sources. When installed in accordance with manufacturers instructions, Quietstuf® ASB can provide for STC*/RW improvements of 6-8 points in a wall system.
When installed in accordance with manufacturers instructions, Quietstuf® ASB can provide for STC*/RW improvements of 6-8 points in a wall system.
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Performance
Quietstuf® ASB has been designed to suit a wide range of commercial building applications, such as walls, partitions, and for use as a ceiling overlay. ASB provides excellent acoustic performance particularly in areas such as:
- Offices
- Education
- Healthcare
- Hospitality
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On-Site Information
ASB products are supplied in packs containing 2 rolls tightly packed to ensure ease of transportation and on site storage/handling. Prior to use, the pack should be opened to allow recovery of the loft. Product recovery may be slowed on site by low temperature and/or long periods of storage. Acoustic performance is not hindered by product at less than the nominal thickness, recovery of thickness will be achieved insitu.
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Early Fire Hazard Test Results
Quietstuf® ASB are deemed to be a self extinguishing product and conforms to all building code requirements (Aust and NZ) as tested by AS1530 Part 3. Results as follows:
| Ignitability |
(0-20) |
0 |
Spread of flame |
(0-10) |
0 |
| Heat Evolved |
(0-10) |
0 |
Smoke Developed |
(0-10) |
3 |
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Miscellaneous Properties |
Rec. Max. Service Temp: |
Should not be used where temperature exceeds 160°C |
Ingredients: |
Organic, long chain synthetic polymer |
Chemical Entity: |
Composed of carbon-hydrogen oxygen |
Alkalinity: |
pH 7.8 (7 is neutral) |
Moisture Absorption |
Exposed to an atmosphere of 50°C, 90% RH for four days give a moisture absorption of less than 0.03% by weight |
Odour Free: |
Polyester insulation is odour free |
Biological Resistance: |
Polyester insulation is resistant to biological attack (bacterial and fungal resistance) |
Corrosiveness: |
The product is not corrosive (tested in accordance with NZS4222) |
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Cover per packs is 20m2 - thickness is 50mm The estimated thermal rating of the ASB blanket is R0.8
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