When specifying acoustical doors one often overlooked concern is the hardware.
Stc 40 wood doors.
The doors can be heavier than steel doors.
Some options work better.
Krieger acoustical doors are delivered as complete performance guaranteed acoustical assemblies with seals hinges and threshold included.
Measured by laboratory testing of the door per astm e 90 the results are reported as stc sound transmission class rating affirming the doors ability to meet specific project requirements.
A critical factor to understand when specifying acoustic doors and frames is the sound transmission class or stc rating.
Flush doors through stc 52.
Because acoustical doors are constructed differently than traditional hollow metal doors certain considerations must be made when selecting hardware for them.
Wood doors up to stc 49.
The doors may be made of solid wood stile and rail construction or have a veneer over a wood block particleboard or mdf core.
Fixed windows up to stc 55.
A solid wood door will range from stc 35 to 49.
Frames and jambs through stc 45 when paired with vt doors.
Soundproof doors are available at greater thicknesses from stc 51 to stc 56.
Solid core wood doors with gasketing test to an stc rating of approximately 28 to 30.
Doors and frames have been tested as a assembly and are supplied with acoustic perimeter and bottom seals.
Stock acoustic soundproof wood doors and steel frames are ready for immediate shipment.
Haley offers architectural doors with the following stc ratings sub components and gasketing.
The stc rating is calculated in accordance with astm e413 it s a single number rating for interior building partitions that are subjected to mid to high frequency noises.
Vt architectural wood doors acoustical tech sheet stc 40 45 sg4 vtdoors com 1000 industrial park holstein ia 51025 800 827 1615 principle benefits and features of this construction available with a 20 minute fire rating less than 8 pounds sf base weight lead free leed mr4 recycled content eq4 4 no added urea.
Stile and rail doors through stc 40.
Our designs also interface with the locks and accessory hardware you have chosen for your project.
Soundproof doors are available 1 3 4 thick from stc 33 to stc 50.
Applications that include single swing standard swing pairs doors and transoms and dutch doors.
Additionally cam lift hinges and an aluminum threshold are included with high stc rated assemblies.
Without gasketing these doors have no sound control and test to an stc rating between 15 and 20.
Vt offers a wide variety of acoustical doors including.
Mineral core wood doors and honey comb core hollow metal doors with gasketing test to an stc rating of approximately 32 to 36.
Applications with and without lites.
The heavier the door the better the sound suppression.