Hush-Bars are highly effective in reducing airborne sound transmission, making them an excellent choice for sound insulation systems in separating ceilings or walls. They are designed to be used on the underside of timber and metal joisted construction at 600mm or 450mm centers, as well as on separating timber/metal studwork or masonry walls.

 

Specifications

• To be screw fixed to the underside of timber joists or battens at 600mm centres
• Can be screw fixed to timber and metal stud walls at 450mm centres
• Comprises of metal bars
• Overall depth 16mm
• Overall Bar Dimensions 2400mm long x65mm wide x 16mm deep

Performance

We can provide test data for field tests conducted in compliance with Building Regulations Document E upon request.

Features and Benefits

• Provides excellent acoustic performance.
• Suitable for both refurbishment and new build projects, especially in Timber Frame structures.
• Can support up to 50kg/m2 when suspended.
• Compatible with a range of Hush systems designed to exceed the current Building Regulations Part E (England and Wales), Part H (Scotland), Part G (Northern Ireland).
• Easy to install.
• Reduces sound transmission through walls and ceilings.
• Helps create a quieter and more comfortable living or working environment.
• Durable and long-lasting.
• Provides a stable and secure fixing for plasterboard or drywall.
• Can be used in various applications, including residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
• Improves fire resistance in walls and ceilings.
• Enhances thermal insulation properties.
• Minimizes the risk of structural damage caused by vibrations.

Applications

The Hush Bar Resilient Bar (2.4m) - 16mm has various applications in the construction industry. Some of its common uses include:

• Soundproofing: The resilient bar is primarily used for soundproofing purposes. It helps reduce the transmission of airborne and impact noise between walls, floors, and ceilings.
• Partition Walls: The resilient bar is often used in the construction of partition walls to create separate spaces within a building. It helps to minimize sound transfer between rooms, ensuring privacy and reducing disturbances.
• Ceiling Systems: The resilient bar can be used in suspended ceiling systems to improve sound insulation. It helps to reduce noise transmission from the floor above, creating a quieter environment below.
• Home Theaters: The resilient bar is commonly used in home theater installations to create a soundproof room. It helps to enhance the audio experience by preventing sound leakage and external noise interference.
• Recording Studios: The resilient bar is essential in recording studios to achieve optimal sound isolation. It helps to minimize vibrations and external noise, ensuring high-quality audio recordings.
• Commercial Spaces: The resilient bar can be used in various commercial spaces such as offices, conference rooms, and hotels to create soundproof environments. It helps to improve productivity, privacy, and customer satisfaction.

Installation

Full fitting instructions are included with all products and can be downloaded from the Installation Guides section.

Can be used on the underside of timber and metal joisted construction at 600mm or 450mm centers.
Can be used on separating timber/metal studwork or masonry walls.
Bar dimensions: 16mm deep x 120mm wide x 2.4m length.
The overall depth of the bar is 30mm and it is made of metal bars.

• To be screw fixed to the underside of timber joists or HUSH-bar resilient bars at 600mm centers.
• Can be screw fixed to timber and metal stud walls at 450mm centers. It is made of metal bars.
• Overall depth: 16mm.
• Overall Bar Dimensions: 2400mm long x 65mm wide x 16mm deep.

Certifications

• Building Regulations Document E

Equivalent/Related Products

• Sound Reduction Systems (SRS) - Maxi 60 Bars
• Cellecta - Cellecta HP30
• Floorscan/Sound Insulation Store - Maxi Res Bars
• Soundproofing Store - N/A

Equivalent Brands

• Sound Barrier - SB Range

About the Manufacturer

Hush Acoustics is a leading manufacturer of acoustic products, specializing in sound insulation systems for residential, education, and healthcare applications. Our products are designed to exceed the current Building Regulations and provide excellent acoustic performance.

Product Specifications

• Brand: Hush Acoustics
• Impact lntw dB: 51
• Airborne dntw dB: 63
• ctr dB: 55
• Size Per Product (L x H x D): 1

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