Ceiling system to reduce noise transfer with minimal height loss to ceilings
The System 2 soundproofing ceiling system offers a good level of soundproofing without loosing noticable height loss in the room. This would be the recommended ceiling system if you could not afford to loose any height in the room, but needed a level of soundproofing against conversation or television noise.
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Product
| Ceiling height loss
| Expected dB reduction airborne noise | Expected dB reduction impact noise |
Option 2
| 33mm
| 27
| 16
|
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Products used in this system are:NSSC1+
18mm two layer laminated panel of acoustic mineral board two layered
laminated panel of acoustic mineral board 12.5 mm / high density,
impregnated sound reductive rubber membrane 5mm. Board 
dimensions 1200 x
1200mm, weight 26kg.
The NSSC1+ panel has been designed to be
incorporated with in the ceiling systems options 1, 2 or 3. The panel is
fixed to the soundbreaker bars or direct to the timber joists depending
on the system you are using. Once fixed the board can be skimmed or dry
lined depending on required finish.
DFM 100 (100kg/m³)
DFM products are manufactured to a higher density
than other mineral wool slabs and provide improved Soundproofing
acoustic control across a wide range of frequencies. Effective sound
proofing insulation is an essential requirement for modern life styles.
Excessive noise maybe from noisy neighbours can increase stress, hinder
speech and can cause its own form of environmental pollution.
DFMhas been proven over many years to be the ideal
Soundproofing insulation material for all applications where noise
attenuation or noise absorption is needed - in Soundproofing in the home
/ domestic, commercial, manufacturing, industrial and environmental
situations. In addition to its acoustic properties, its well known
thermal insulation and fire protection performance are inherent
benefits. Thicknesses of 25, 50, 75, 100 and are available.
Soundbreaker Bars
Can help to reduce transmission of sound between floors and ceilings
when using traditional plasterboard ceilings. The bars are available in
3m lengths, 70mm wide by 15mm.
Acoustic Sealant
Seal around the edge of plasterboards to ensure a complete acoustic seal.
Product Quantities
The table below is a guide to the quantity of products that are
supplied with this soundproofing system. Additional products should be
ordered separately to cover off cuts and wastage.
Ceiling Area m2
| NSSC1+
| DFM100/100
| SB/Bars
| Sealant
|
5
| 4
| 7
| 8
| 1
|
6
| 5
| 9
| 9
| 2
|
7
| 5
| 10
| 11
| 2
|
8
| 6
| 12
| 12
| 2
|
9
| 7
| 13
| 14
| 2
|
10
| 7
| 14
| 15
| 2
|
11
| 8
| 16
| 17
| 2
|
12
| 9
| 17
| 18
| 2
|
13
| 10
| 19
| 20
| 2
|
14
| 10
| 20
| 21
| 3
|
15
| 11
| 21
| 23
| 3
|
16
| 12
| 23
| 24
| 3
|
17
| 12
| 24
| 26
| 3
|
18
| 13
| 25
| 27
| 3
|
19
| 14
| 27
| 29
| 3
|
20
| 14
| 28
| 30
| 3
|
The quantities have been calculated by dividing the product dimensions
into the area to be covered, you should factor in off cuts and wastage
when deciding what quantities to order. We recommend when calculating
your area an increase of 5% to allow for wastage and off cuts.
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