The 15mm Knauf Soundshield Plus Soundboard is a high-performance plasterboard that offers enhanced acoustic insulation and fire protection. It is perfect for creating quiet and private spaces where reducing sound is crucial.

This soundboard is made with special additives and a blue face lining, which creates a strong barrier against sound. The material absorbs sound waves on its surface and disperses them throughout, resulting in exceptional sound reduction. Furthermore, it provides up to 120 minutes of fire protection, making it suitable for various residential and commercial uses.

Specifications

• Material: Gypsum
• Thickness: 15mm
• Width: 1200mm
• Length: 2400mm
• Purchase Unit: Sheet
• Coverage: 2.88m2
• Brand: Knauf Drywall
• Manufacturer's Code: 292646
• Weight: 12.8kg/m2
• Thermal Conductivity: 0.24W/mK
• Edge: Tapered
• Colour: Blue

Performance

The 15mm Knauf Soundshield Plus Soundboard offers excellent acoustic performance, with a noise reduction of 57dB. It effectively absorbs sound waves and reduces the transmission of noise, creating a quieter and more comfortable environment. Additionally, it provides up to 120 minutes of fire resistance, ensuring the safety of occupants in case of a fire.

Features and Benefits

• Enhanced acoustic performance: Provides excellent sound reduction, creating a quieter and more peaceful environment.
• Up to 120 minutes of fire protection: Offers a high level of fire resistance, ensuring the safety of the building and its occupants.
• Moisture-resistant: Withstands moisture and humidity, making it suitable for use in areas prone to dampness such as bathrooms and kitchens.
• Tapered edge: Features a tapered edge design, allowing for easy taping and jointing, resulting in a seamless and professional finish.
• Blue face lining: The blue face lining adds a touch of elegance and provides a clean and polished appearance to any space.
• Easy to install: Designed for easy installation, saving time and effort during the construction process.
• Suitable for various systems: Compatible with different wall and ceiling systems, offering versatility and flexibility in design and construction.
• High durability: Built to withstand wear and tear, ensuring long-lasting performance and reducing the need for frequent replacements.
• Environmentally friendly: Made from sustainable materials, promoting eco-friendly construction practices.
• Excellent thermal insulation: Provides effective insulation, helping to maintain a comfortable indoor temperature and reduce energy consumption.

Applications

• Wall Lining: The Knauf 15mm Soundshield Plus Soundboard can be used as a wall lining material in residential and commercial buildings. It provides excellent sound insulation, making it ideal for use in areas where noise reduction is required.
• Ceiling Lining: This product can also be used as a ceiling lining material. It helps in reducing the transmission of airborne sound, making it suitable for use in theaters, music studios, and other areas where sound control is necessary.
• Partition Walls: The Soundshield Plus Soundboard is perfect for constructing partition walls. It provides a high level of sound insulation, making it ideal for use in offices, schools, hospitals, and other places where privacy is required.
• Acoustic Panels: This plasterboard can be used to create acoustic panels for soundproofing purposes. It can be used in recording studios, home theaters, conference rooms, and other areas where sound absorption is needed.
• Fire Protection: The Knauf 15mm Soundshield Plus Soundboard is fire-resistant, making it suitable for use in areas where fire safety is a concern. It can be used in fire-rated walls and ceilings.

Installation

Installing the 15mm Knauf Soundshield Plus Soundboard is quick and easy. Simply follow these steps:

1. Measure and cut the boards to the desired size.
2. Secure the boards to the wall or ceiling using appropriate fixings.
3. Tape and joint the tapered edges for a seamless finish.
4. Apply a suitable finish, such as plaster or paint, to complete the installation.

Certifications

The 15mm Knauf Soundshield Plus Soundboard meets the following certifications:

• Fire resistance: Up to 120 minutes
• Acoustic performance: Noise reduction of 57dB
• Moisture resistance: Suitable for humid environments

Equivalent/Related Products

• 15mm British Gypsum SoundBloc Tapered Edge Plasterboard
• 15mm Gyproc SoundBloc Tapered Edge Plasterboard
• 15mm Siniat dB Board Tapered Edge Plasterboard

About the Manufacturer

Knauf is a leading manufacturer of building materials, specializing in drywall systems. With years of experience in the industry, Knauf is known for producing high-quality products that meet specific needs. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability has made them a trusted choice for professionals and homeowners alike.

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