TRIM-TEX Sound Gasket Submittal Sheet Owner’s Manual
- June 12, 2024
- TRIM-TEX
Table of Contents
Sound Gasket®
Submittal Sheet
| STOCK NO. | LENGTH | PCS. PER BOX |
|---|---|---|
| 9290 | 10′ | 20 |
Sound Gasket Submittal Sheet
Description: Sound Gasket is a vinyl accessory that provides smoke and sound ratings for both dynamic and static joints. The unique vinyl profile provides a seal along the inside leg to prevent sound flanking along the leg of the slotted and framing screws while the outer bubble gasket will compress to seal against uneven concrete.
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Sound Gasket is mechanically or adhesively fastened to the leg of the track. It features a 3⁄8” hollow bubble gasket on the upper corner that is easily compressed to seal against uneven concrete or fluted decks.
Onceproperly installed the Sound Gasket provides an unbreakable seal, to provide long term smoke and sound protection. -
Sound Gasket takes the place of acoustic sealant at building joints.
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Sound Gasket can be used on head-of-wall, bottom-of-wall, and wall to wall building joints.
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Sound Gasket is tested for air leakage for compliance with Section 713.6 of IBC and CBC.
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Sound Gasket is manufactured is a light blue color vinyl that is easily identified by the inspector.
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Sound Gasket is paintable, always use high-quality paint.
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Sound Gasket installs fully cured and has no installation temperature or humidity restrictions.
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Sound Gasket installs on both sides of the wall and comes in 10’ lengths.
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Sound Gasket can be installed in the field or pre-installed to the track prior to installing track in place.
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Sound Gasket provides up to 1” overall unencumbered movement.
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Sound Gasket is very durable and is not easily damaged, once installed it will not delaminate, it will not take in water, and it will not shrink or harden over time.
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Sound Gasket provides premium STC ratings.
• STC 51 on 3 5⁄8” 20 EQ studs unbalanced walls.
• STC 55 on 3 5⁄8” 20 EQ studs balanced walls.
• STC 68 on 20 EQ double wall balanced.
Advantages: Made from rust proof, dent resistant PVC to reduce jobsite and
handling damage. Installs fully cured and has no installation temperature or
humidity restrictions.
Limitations: Product is designed for interior use.
Surface Characteristics: Trim-Tex® products are made from PVC.
Installation: Ensure wall sections are built to UL 2079 specifications.
Detailed installation instructions can be found at www.trim-
tex.com.
Accessories: Safety Products distributed by Trim-Tex®.
Applicable Standards: Rigid PVC products made by Trim-Tex achieve a Class A
rating for flame spread and smoke developed when tested under ASTM E84.
ASTM & Code Standards:
- Sound Tested in accordance with ASTM E90-09
- Air leakage tests conducted for compliance with Section 713.6 of IBC and CBC.
- U.S. Patent No. 10,246,871; 10,753,084; 10,954,670
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Approvals (Signatures or Stamps)
3700 W Pratt Avenue, Lincolnwood, IL 60712
800-874-2333
trim-tex.com
References
- Plastic & Vinyl Drywall Corner Beads & Finishing | Trim-Tex
- Plastic & Vinyl Drywall Corner Beads & Finishing | Trim-Tex
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