SB Mat 12, manufactured by Sound Barrier-SB, is an acoustic rubber floor mat that offers exceptional impact sound performance and enhances airborne sound insulation in a wide range of applications.

It is suitable for installation over timber, concrete, and screeded floors, as well as lath and plaster, suspended timber/metal ceilings, or resilient bar ceilings, ensuring compliance with UK Building Regulations. Additionally, it is compatible with most floor finishes and can be effortlessly cut and shaped to meet specific needs.

Specifications

• Size: 1250 x 1000mm
• Thickness: 12mm (nominal)
• Weight: 8kg/m2

Performance

The table below shows the typical results for the acoustic performance of SB Mat 12:

Impact (lntw) dB	Airborne (dntw) dB	CTR (dB)
49	57	51

Features and Benefits

• Complies with Building Regulations: Meets the requirements of Building Regulations Part E (England and Wales), Section 5 (Scotland), and Part G (Northern Ireland)
• Superior Impact Sound Performance: Provides excellent impact sound performance due to its unique design
• Enhanced Airborne Sound Insulation: Improves airborne sound insulation, reducing noise transmission between floors
• Easy Installation: Simple and hassle-free installation process, suitable for most floor finishes
• Customizable: Can be easily cut and shaped to fit any space or floor layout
• Versatile Application: Suitable for both timber and concrete floor structures, offering flexibility in usage
• Durable and Long-lasting: Made from high-quality acoustic rubber, ensuring durability and longevity
• Environmentally Friendly: Manufactured using eco-friendly materials, promoting sustainability
• Improved Comfort: Provides a comfortable and cushioned feel underfoot, enhancing overall comfort in the space

• Building Regulations Part E (England and Wales),
• Section 5 (Scotland) and Part G (Northern Ireland)
• Excellent Impact sound performance levels due to it’s unique design
• Improves airborne sound insulation.
• Simply laid under most floor finishes.
• Easily cut and shaped.
• Suitable for over timber or concrete floor structures

Applications

The SB Mat 12 - Acoustic Rubber Floor Mat has a wide range of applications in various industries and settings. Some of the key applications of this product include:

1. Noise Reduction: The acoustic properties of the rubber floor mat make it an ideal choice for reducing noise in commercial, industrial, and residential spaces. It can effectively absorb and dampen sound vibrations, creating a quieter environment.
2. Flooring Solutions: The SB Mat 12 can be used as an underlayment for various types of flooring, including hardwood, laminate, vinyl, and carpet. It provides excellent cushioning and impact resistance, enhancing the comfort and durability of the floor.
3. Gym and Fitness Centers: The rubber floor mat is commonly used in gyms and fitness centers to reduce noise and impact during workouts. It helps protect the subfloor and equipment from damage caused by heavy weights or exercise machines.
4. Recording Studios: The acoustic properties of the SB Mat 12 make it an ideal choice for recording studios and music rooms. It helps minimize sound reflections and reverberations, resulting in improved audio quality and clarity.
5. Home Theaters: Installing the SB Mat 12 under the flooring in home theaters can significantly enhance the sound quality by reducing echoes and vibrations. It creates a more immersive audio experience for movie enthusiasts.
6. Commercial Buildings: The rubber floor mat can be used in commercial buildings, such as offices, conference rooms, and hotels, to reduce noise transmission between floors. It helps create a more peaceful and productive environment for occupants.
7. Industrial Applications: The SB Mat 12 is suitable for industrial settings where noise reduction and impact resistance are crucial. It can be used in factories, workshops, and manufacturing facilities to improve worker comfort and safety.

Installation

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

Certifications

• Building Regulations Part E (England and Wales)
• Building Regulations Section 5 (Scotland)
• Building Regulations Part G (Northern Ireland)

Equivalent/Related Products

• Thermal Economics - Isorubber Mat 12
• Hush Acoustics - Hush-Mat 12 - Acoustic rubber floor mat
• Sound Insulation store/UKAS - Genie Mat RST 12
• Floorscan/Sound Insulation Store - dB matting 12

Product Specifications

• Brand: Sound Barrier - SB
• Size Per Product (L x H x D): 1250 x 1000mm
• Weight: 10kg Sheet
• Coverage: 1.25m2
• hot: true
• Best Seller: 1

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SERVICED LOCATIONS

We offer our customers free delivery* when you spend £400 plus vat or more. For orders less than £400 ex VAT there is a delivery charge of £75 ex VAT. This will be calculated within the checkout process. We only accept orders Monday through Friday. We do not provide delivery on weekends.

This is subject to change given the current COVID pandemic and lack of drivers servicing the UK. We will do our best to work with all orders that may be in affected areas.** Extra delivery charges may apply to orders in Scotland and the following postcodes**

Currently affected areas : IP, NR, CA, TD, CT, PO, SO, BH, DT, EX, PL, SP, TA, TQ, TR, LL, HR, SY **

This is currently due to the lack of availabily of drivers in these service areas and limited supply in these areas, thus a custom shipping service charge may apply. (£250). Please use the shipping calculor to give you an accurate shipping price based on your post code. We apologise in advance if this occurs for your order. Before placing an order please get in touch with the team and we will see if anything can be done for your order specifically.

There are parts of the UK that we don't deliver to and this will be marked at checkout. (N Ireland and Scotish Highlands). If this occurs upon your checkout, please reach out the team and we will see what we can do via a 3rd party supplier.

PREFERED DELIVERY TIMES

We offer this service to alleviate confusion for you and reduce communication for us all. It gives us an idea on when you would the order to be delivered. It is NOT a garaunteed delivery date.

We understand scheduling of larger materials to your project is important, thus having your preference is very helpful for us. Please note this works in tandem with the availability of the product. We can NOT fulfill any orders before the avability days set on the product, even if the date insert tool allows it.

There may be situations where if specified a preference date is given, we may not always be able to deliver on that date. As it also linked to you delivery location, the closest warehouse logistics rotar, availability of the product and more. We have simply offered this to help our customers out, please be reasonable with your expectations in these difficult times. We WILL do our best to comunicate accurate delivery times via phone or email after the order is placed, so no need to worry.

After you specified a date we will do our best to deliver on that date, you will be notified within 24-48 hours if we can not fill that day but will strive to get a slot as close as possible to that date. We do not deliver on weekends, so all orders specified with weekend delivery will be shifted to the week after.

On weekdays, our cut-off time for purchases is 1 p.m. Orders must be placed by 1 p.m. on Monday through Thursday to be delivered the next day if they are applicable for next day. For example, an order placed after 2 p.m. on Friday will be sent out on Monday afternoon (if it is not too late).

PRODUCT DELIVERY TIMES

The vast majority of our orders are dispatched within 2–5 working days. However, if you need a customized or bespoke item, things will take longer to arrive. Some goods are on allocation or short supply as a result of COVID 19 and the Brexit. We may be forced to offer an equivalent high-quality substitute product at no extra cost to our customer from time to time.

The delivery charge is applied for shipments to England. If you live in Scotland or Wales, one of our customer care specialists will contact. We do everything we can to make sure packages arrive on the date promised.

If you change the delivery date given at the time of purchase, you will be notified by email or phone. We reserve the right to charge a failed delivery fee if access is restricted for the car specified on the order, and a delivery cannot be completed.

Every transaction is recorded, and the delivery fees are determined on whether or not the recipient is ready to receive the package. This covers manual or automated offloading of heavy items. Offloading equipment, such as a tail lift or forklift, may be requested; however, there may be an additional fee if the site is difficult to access or the products are of considerable size..

On weekdays, our cut-off time for purchases is 1 p.m. Orders must be placed by 1 p.m. on Monday through Thursday to be delivered the next day if they are applicable for next day. For example, an order placed after 2 p.m. on Friday will be sent out on Monday afternoon (if it is not too late).

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If We Or A Supplier Attempt A Delivery And Customer Refuses To Deliver, We Are Not Liable For Any Losses Incurred As A Result Of Our Failure To Notify Us Or The Supplier About Any Access Limitations

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