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The Importance of Sound Insulation in Door Design

7 months ago

Introduction

In the world of industrial and commercial door solutions, it is crucial to strike a balance between safety and comfort. Recent tests on our fire-resistant roller doors (RGC) and overhead doors (OHD-C) have revealed significant advancements in acoustic insulation, marking an important milestone in door technology.

The Importance of Sound Insulation in Door Design

Understanding Acoustic Challenges

Noise pollution in industrial and commercial environments can impact both work efficiency and employee well-being. Effective sound insulation in door designs plays a crucial role in reducing these challenges and creating a more conducive working environment

Fire-Resistant Doors: Beyond Safety

While the primary function of fire-resistant doors is to prevent the spread of fire and smoke, integrating sound-insulating features adds value by enhancing the overall environmental quality.

Innovations in Sound Insulation: RGC and OHD-C Doors

 The Role of Rubber Profiles

The application of vertical and horizontal rubber profiles in RGC and OHD-C doors is a breakthrough in sound insulation technology. These profiles significantly reduce sound transmission and contribute to a quieter environment.

Compliance with NEN-EN-ISO 10140 Standards

The sound insulation tests were conducted in accordance with NEN-EN-ISO 10140 standards, ensuring that the doors not only meet but exceed industry standards for acoustic performance.

Laboratory Test Results

Measurable Improvements in Sound Insulation

Laboratory measurements showed impressive improvements in sound insulation, demonstrating the doors’ capacity to significantly reduce noise levels.

Enhancing Comfort and Efficiency

By providing enhanced sound insulation, these doors contribute to creating a more comfortable and efficient working environment, which is essential in today’s fast-paced industrial and commercial settings.

Conclusion

The successful sound insulation tests on fire-resistant roller doors (RGC) and overhead doors (OHD-C) represent a significant achievement in door technology. By prioritizing both safety and comfort through advanced noise-reducing techniques, these doors set new standards in the industry.

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