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How much does Owens Corning 703 weigh?

How much does Owens Corning 703 weigh?

4lbs
Owens Corning 703 in 2″ thickness is sold as 6 panels per bundle. Each panel measures 48″x24″x2″ and weighs 4lbs. Each box covers 48 Sq. Feet.

What is the density of Owens Corning 703?

3lbs per cubic foot
1″ 703 provides a NRC of . 70 (Noise Reduction Coefficient) and will effectively absorb mid to high range frequencies. *This Owens Corning Fiberglass Acoustic Board has a density of 3lbs per cubic foot.

Can you cut Owens Corning 703?

Type 703 and Type 705 can be easily cut with a knife and fit neatly into irregularly shaped areas. Boards with ASJ Max or FRK facings shall be applied using mechanical fasteners such as weld pins or speed clips. Weld pin lengths must be selected for tight fit but avoid “oil-canning.”

How good is fiberglass insulation for soundproofing?

Fiberglass insulation helps to reduce noise by absorbing sound. The thicker and denser the insulation the better it will absorb noise. It is a great sound barrier, yet will not stop noises 100%.

What are the disadvantages of fiberglass insulation?

The Disadvantages of Fiberglass Insulation

  • Carcinogens. Fiberglass insulation may contain cancer-causing materials.
  • Lifespan. Fiberglass insulation can settle over time.
  • Energy Use. While fiberglass insulation may save energy once installed, the manufacturing process is not particularly green.
  • Notes.

How do you cut fiberglass acoustic panels?

Fiberglass tiles are extremely lightweight, and therefore can be cut with a sharp utility or razor knife.

  1. Mark the areas on the face of the tiles where they need to be cut with a pencil.
  2. Keep the straightedge on the tile for the straight cuts.
  3. Pull the knife toward yourself, pressing down firmly to cut through the tile.

Why choose Owens Corning 703 acoustical board?

The reasons for the popularity of the 2″ 703 Fiberglass panels mainly has to due with the panels ability to absorb both Mid and High range frequencies while being lightweight, rigid, and economically priced. Owens Corning 703 Fiberglass Acoustical Board is made of 3# density fiberglass which allows the panels to be both lightweight and rigid.

What is 703 acoustical board made of?

Owens Corning 703 Fiberglass Acoustical Board is made of 3# density fiberglass which allows the panels to be both lightweight and rigid.

What is the difference between Owens 703 and Owens 705?

Regarding the performance of the fiberglass, keep in mind that 703 has a Noise Reduction Coefficient (NRC) of close to 1 starting from around 300Hz and up. These boards will work perfect upwards of about 250Hz. However, bass trapping is another story.. While you could layer these up, if you want bass trapping, Owens 705 does a much better job.

What is type 705 insulation board made of?

Owens Corning® Types 703 & 705 700 Series® Fiberglas Insulation™ Boards are made of inorganic glass fibers with a thermosetting resin binder and formed into semi-rigid or rigid boards. Types 703 & 705 are available with factory-applied FRK or poly-encapsulated ASJ Max facings.

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