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.
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
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.
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
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)
The following are only estimated thermal ratings on the ASB products
ASB2 R0.8
ASB3 R1.0
ASB4 R1.2
ASB5 R1.5
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