Tile and Wood Sound Control


RCU 200

PROFLEX® RCU 200 (1/5") is an advanced composite sound control underlayment that utilizes a combination of natural and engineered products to achieve superior IIC (Impact Insulation Class) and STC (Sound Transmission Class) sound reduction ratings. The products are easy to install using a direct bond method and are compatible with a variety of substrates and adhesives. Using RCU products will assist a builder in qualifying for LEED® points.


Advantages

  • 1/5” Thickness (0.20)
  • Sound Control and Crack Suppression up to 1/8”
  • Ready for tiling immediately after installation

Sound Ratings

(ASTM E90-04, E413-04, E492-04, E989-06)

STC (Sound Transmission Class) 57*


IIC (Impact Insulation Class) 51*


*Sound testing performed as to ASTM E90 and E492, test conducted on 8” concrete slab with no acoustic ceiling, direct bond to quarry tile.


Typical Use

Proflex® RCU-200 offers an industry leading sound reduction in a single layer membrane product. RCU products typically meet or exceed most community building code, developer, or condominium requirements. The product also installs quickly and minimizes transition issues. In addition to the sound benefits. The product has been engineered and produced in a manor that meets several criteria supporting green / environmental building requirements. Using RCU products will assist a builder in qualifying for LEED™ Green Building Rating System.



Concrete (Poured, Prestressed, Precast), Cured (Mortar Beds, Self Leveling Compounds, Gypcrete®), Concrete Backerboards, Wood (Exterior Grade Plywood, Hardwood, Tongue and Groove, OSB)

120 sq. ft. per roll

1 roll, 4ft x 30ft, 16 rolls per pallet