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Size

1.2 x 0.6m

Thickness

50, 75 and 100mm

Weight

45kg / m3

Product Summary

High density slab mineral wool is a product designed to work specifically at reducing the passage of airborne sound. It will also help reduce reverberant sound. It is important to differentiate it from light weight loft insulation which weighs only around 12kg/m3.

Product Application

The typical application for acoustic mineral wool is to act to absorb sound passing through a void. The mineral wool acts to absorb sound and reduce reverberation.

Product Description

It is non-flammable and chemically inert and is not adversely affected by any substance it may come into contact with. Random arrangement of fibres ensures no water penetration in any direction. It is rot proof, non-hygroscopic, does not sustain vermin and will not encourage the growth of fungi, moulds or bacteria.

The 45 kg density mineral wool while not the optimal choice might suit your budget better. It is used by a number of manufacturers within there systems to achieve regulation E solutions.
45kg AMW typically provides a reduction in airborne noise levels of up to 3-4dB when fitted in between floor/ceiling joists. As such it is an invaluable component of any soundproofing system.
45kg AMW typically provides a reduction in reverberant noise levels of up to 8dB when fitted in ceiling constructions.

 

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