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Isover Acoustic Slab

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Saint-Gobain Isover UK Third party certifications:
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Acoustic insulation suitable for use in partitions, floors and ceilings.

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Application

  • Walls - Internal Partition Wall Insulation - Internal Metal Stud Walls
  • Walls - Internal Partition Wall Insulation - Internal Timber Stud Walls
  • Floors - Separating Floor Insulation - Timber Joist Separating Floors
  • Floors - Internal Floor Insulation - Timber Joist Internal Floors

Description

Acoustic Slab is a glass mineral wool slab providing a level of acoustic performance in timber and metal stud walls, timber joist internal and separating floors as well as ceilings. The slabs are sized to be easily friction fitted between standard stud spacings.


Product Features

  • 1200 x 600mm glass mineral wool slabs
  • Manufactured from up to 82% recycled glass
  • Achieves a Eurofins Gold certification, the highest accreditation for indoor air quality


Fire Classification

Euroclass A1 Reaction to Fire classification according to EN 13501-1.


Product Benefits

  • Acoustic Performance - Delivers a measurable reduction in sound transmission in a number of internal acoustic applications.
  • British Gypsum SpecSure® Warranty - Features in a number of British Gypsum proprietary systems - for more details, visit british-gypsum.com/literature/white-book. The SpecSure® warranty confirms British Gypsum proprietary systems will perform as specified for the lifetime of the building. For further details, please visit british-gypsum.com/technical-advice/specsure
  • Sustainability - Manufactured from up to 82% recycled glass with all electric equipment in the plant powered by 100% renewable electricity. For further details visit isover.co.uk/csr.
  • Fire Classification - Achieves a Euroclass A1 Reaction to Fire classification, according to EN 13501-1.
  • Ease of Install - Straightforward to handle, cut and install with minimal waste (off-cuts can be reused). Friction fits between 600 mm stud centres with no need for additional fixings.



Key Considerations

When using Isover Acoustic Slab, you need to satisfy yourself that use of the product meets all relevant national Building Regulations and guidance as well as local, national and other applicable standards relevant for your construction or application, including requirements in relation to fire and applicable height restrictions.


Please refer to the following product documents:

  • Product Datasheet
  • Declaration of Performance
  • Safe Use Instruction Sheet

General information

Material

Mineral wool

Guidance for specification option:

Glass

Shape

Rectangle

Length

1200 mm

Width

600 mm

Uniclass

Pr_25_57_06_56 Mineral wool slab insulationPrimary

CAWS

K10/115 Metal stud partition system

K10/125 Metal stud partition system

K10/145 Wall lining system (metal studs)

K10/155 Wall lining system (metal studs)

K10/165 Wall lining system (metal framing)

K10/30 Metal stud

K10/35 Wall lining system (metal framing)

Specification data - Mineral wool slab insulation

Standard

To EN 13162.

Third-party certification

ISO 9001; ISO 14001.

Guidance for specification option:

Environmental:

  • All ISOVER products are manufactured under Environmental Management System – ISO 14001.
  • Zero Ozone Depletion Potential (ODP) and Global Warming Potential (GWP) <5.
  • The manufacturing process does not use or contain CFCs, HCFCs or other damaging gases.

Quality:

  • All ISOVER products are manufactured under Quality Management Standard - ISO 9001.
  • ISOVER Acoustic Slab is manufactured in accordance with BS EN 13162: Thermal insulation products for buildings. Factory made mineral wool (MW) products.

Thickness

50 mm.

75 mm.

100 mm.

Edges

Manufacturer's standard.

Density

Manufacturer's standard.

Guidance for specification option:

Consult manufacturer for details.

Thermal conductivity (maximum)

Manufacturer's standard.

Guidance for specification option:

Consult manufacturer for details.

Compressive strength (minimum)

Manufacturer's standard.

Guidance for specification option:

Consult manufacturer for details.

Fire performance

Euroclass A1 Reaction to Fire classification, according to EN 13501-1.

Recycled content

Up to 82%.

Product Reference

ISOVER Acoustic Slab

Durability

Guidance for specification option:

Experience has shown the fibre structure to be stable and the porosity contains no other gases than atmospheric air. Made from rot-proof, non-hydroscopic materials. Will not sustain vermin, nor breed or promote fungi or bacteria.

Handling

Manufacturer's standard.

Manufacturer guidance

Information regarding storage, installation and handling of ISOVER products or health and safety information can be found on the manufacturer's website.

Sustainability data

Material

Mineral wool

Guidance for specification option:

Glass

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

82 %

Manufacturer guidance

ISOVER Acoustic Slab is manufactured from up to 82% recycled glass

Third party certifications

DoP

Declaration of Performance (DoP) : Isover Acoustic Slab