TIMBER FLOORS

Timber floors with their relatively low mass generally have low resistance to airborne and impact transmitted sounds.

attenu8 Battens (FFT1 compliant for Robust Detail E-FT-1, 2, 3)


Acoustic Performance
Airborne and Impact

 
PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION
TOTAL
THICKNESS

(unloaded)
ACOUSTIC
PERFORMANCE Lw
ACOUSTIC
PERFORMANCE
R w + Ctr
ACOUSTIC
REQUIREMENT
L w
ACOUSTIC
REQUIREMENT
Rw + Ctr
 FFT1
Attenu8 Batten Deep
60mm Softwood batten and 15mm resilient layer
75mm
20 dB
15 dB
15 dB min
13 dB min


A batten system (with the increased mass given by the chipboard) is an excellent method by which to both increase the relative mass and introduce a resilient layer to absorb impact sounds.

Attenu8 Battens deep and Shallow with decoupled twin layer high density plasterboard ceiling

Click HERE for Technical Installation Guide.

  Attenu8 Batten Deep is a
robust Detail compliant
(FFT1) timber floor solution.

Battens are easy to install,
lightweight and allow space
for service voids.

Non-load bearing partitions
can be built off the finished
floor surface.
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