{"id":50164,"date":"2026-07-16T15:41:24","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T07:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/product\/acoustex-duct-acoustic-insulation-open-cell\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T17:08:30","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T09:08:30","slug":"acoustex-duct-acoustic-insulation-open-cell","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/en\/product\/acoustex-duct-acoustic-insulation-open-cell\/","title":{"rendered":"ACOUSTEX Duct Acoustic Insulation (Open Cell)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Acoustex (Open-cell foam) for duct systems<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in central HVAC and ventilation systems. Noise from machinery vibration and airflow within steel ducts is a primary cause of indoor disturbance. <\/span><b>Acoustex<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was developed as the premier solution for these noise issues, utilizing open-cell technology that outperforms traditional insulation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_49549\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Acoustex-Install-duct-liner.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-49549\" class=\"lazyload size-fusion-600 wp-image-49549\" src=\"https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Acoustex-Install-duct-liner-600x600.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Acoustex-Install-duct-liner-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"Installing ACOUSTEX acoustic insulation in AC ducts\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" title=\"|\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27600%27%20height%3D%27600%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20600%20600%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27600%27%20height%3D%27600%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Acoustex-Install-duct-liner-66x66.jpg 66w, https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Acoustex-Install-duct-liner-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Acoustex-Install-duct-liner-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Acoustex-Install-duct-liner-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Acoustex-Install-duct-liner-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Acoustex-Install-duct-liner-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Acoustex-Install-duct-liner-700x700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Acoustex-Install-duct-liner-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Acoustex-Install-duct-liner-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Acoustex-Install-duct-liner.jpg 1000w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-49549\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Installing ACOUSTEX acoustic insulation in AC ducts<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Key features of Acoustex (Open-cell foam)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>High Noise Absorption:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> With an NRC (Noise Reduction Coefficient) of up to 0.65, it significantly captures and attenuates sound frequency energy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Special Open-Cell Foam Structure:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The open-pore structure forces incoming sound waves to refract and rapidly convert into heat energy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Safe, Dust &#038; Fiber-Free:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Unlike traditional fiberglass insulation, Acoustex does not shed particles or dust. This prevents airflow contamination, keeping Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) pure and safe for the respiratory system.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Non-Eroding at High Air Velocity:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The insulation material is robust and resistant to high-pressure airflow within ducts. It will not deteriorate, crumble, or become brittle throughout its service life.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Flexible &#038; Easy Installation:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Supplied in rolls, this lightweight material can be easily cut to fit duct curves or tight spaces, saving time and labor costs.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Ideal Applications<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>HVAC Duct Lining:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Internal acoustic lining for supply, return, and exhaust air ducts in offices, hotels, malls, and hospitals.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>AHU &#038; FCU Insulation:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Internal acoustic lining for Air Handling Units and Fan Coil Units to reduce motor noise.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Acoustic Enclosures:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Used for lining machine rooms, soundproof rooms, or music studios requiring echo control.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Technical Data Table<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"table-1\">\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">Physical Properties<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">ACOUSTEX<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">Test Method<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"left\">Material Type<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">Acoustic insulation material for HVAC<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">Thickness (mm)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">25 (\u00b1 1.5)<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">Service Temperature (\u00b0C)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">-20 to 85<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">Thermal Conductivity<br \/>\n(W\/m\u00b7K)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\">\n<div class=\"table-1\">\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">Mean Temp<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">0 \u00b0C<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">24 \u00b0C<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">K-Value<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">0.037 \u00b1 0.003<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">0.040 \u00b1 0.003<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">ASTM C518<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">Flammability<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">Class 0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">BS476 Part 6 and Part 7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">Sound Absorption Coefficient<br \/>\n(SAC)<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-1\">\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">250 Hz<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">500 Hz<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">1000 Hz<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">2000 Hz<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">4000 Hz<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">0.19<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">0.60<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">1.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">0.91<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">0.92<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">ASTM C423<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">Noise Reduction Class (NRC)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">0.65<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">ASTM C423<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/fusion_table]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b>Acoustex<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a high-quality open-cell acoustic insulation material from <\/span><b>Aeroflex<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, specifically designed for HVAC ducts. Made from a specialized porous open-cell rubber structure, it effectively absorbs sound waves, refracts frequencies, and reduces noise transmission from motors, fans, or airflow. With a <\/span><b>Noise Reduction Coefficient (NRC) of up to 0.65<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, it is health-safe and eliminates issues with dust or fibers contaminating the air conditioning system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Size:<\/strong> 1.2 x 7.2 m, 25 mm thick <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":50168,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[646,647,677],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-50164","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-air-conditioning-systems","product_cat-cold-air-duct-insulation","product_cat-sound-absorbing-duct-lining-insulation","first","instock","shipping-taxable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/50164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=50164"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=50164"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/3t-insulation.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=50164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}