When building sound isolated partitions, you need to seal openings as well as the perimeter of the room. A quality sealant that will remain flexible for decades is required.
Acoustical Sealant is a non-flammable, water based sealant specifically designed for the reduction of sound transmission and drafts in all types of wall, floor and ceiling systems. Sealant remains flexible and adheres firmly to wood, metal studs, concrete, gypsum board and most other building materials. SilenSeal easily cleans up with soap and water.
Acoustical Sealant Coverage:
| 1/4″ bead | 85 linear feet per tube |
| 3/8″ bead | 40 linear feet per tube |
Features:
- Water based, non-toxic, no VOC
- Water clean-up
- Low odor
- Paintable and muddable
- Freeze / thaw stable
- Exceptional properties including edge damping
- No volatile components ensures long term flexibility
Technical Specs
- Tubes per Case: 12
- Tubes Size: 28 oz Tube
- Case Weight: 34 lbs
- Description: Water based, non-toxic, no VOC
- Cleanup: Water clean-up
- Odor: Low odor
Installation:
Installation of Acoustical Sealant is optimal when temperatures are above 55 ºF (13 ºC). Provide adequate ventilation to carry off excess moisture. Surface to be sealed must be clean, dry, and free of dust. Application:
Use a standard contractor size caulking gun. Apply 1/4″ minimum round bead of sealant (1/2″ maximum) to seal perimeter of partition. Seal partitions on both sides at all wall to wall, wall to ceiling and wall to floor intersections.
Apply continuous beads of sealant around all openings formed for outlets, lights, etc.
