RSIC-1® Resilient Sound Isolation Clips
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RSIC-1® Resilient Sound Isolation Clips
Tired of your noisy neighbor making too much noise next door or stomping around upstairs? The RSIC-1® Clips are perfect for soundproofing a wall or ceiling, while reducing impact noise! What makes the RSIC-1® clips work so well is the small rubber protrusions, which reduce the contact points that sound uses to transfer between rooms. Get your peace and quiet back with RSIC-1® today!
Features
- RSIC-1® clips stop impact and airborne sound transmission through wall and ceiling assemblies
- Increase STC Rating of a wall by up to 20 points
- Use with any wood, steel, or concrete application needing additional noise control
- Supports multiple layers of 5/8" gypsum board
- Large variety of UL rated design assemblies
- Proudly made in the USA
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Specs
Specs
| Dimensions | 3″ x 1.25″ x 1.5″ nominal |
| Maximum Load | 36 lbs per isolator |
| Maximum Spacing | 24" x 48" oc will support 2 layers of 5/8" drywall Use RSIC-1 backer for additional weight |
| Furring (Hat) Channel | 0.0018" thick 25 gauge, hemmed edge detail Depth: 7/8" Width (bottom): 2-9/16" to 2-11/16" Width (top): 1-1/4" Meets or exceeds SFIA and SSMA requirements |
| RSIC-1® to Wood | #8 x 2-1/2" minimum size coarse thread screw (recommended #12 or #10) |
| RSIC-1® to Metal | #8 x 1-5/8" minimum size fine thread screw (recommended #12 or #10) |
| Estimated Labor Rates | 60 clips per hour | 550 LF of hat channel per hour |
Material Testing
Material Testing
| Tested Properties | Testing Method | Performance |
| Hardness | ASTM D 2240 | Shore A 47 |
| Modulus 3K% | ASTM D 412 | Die C: 5.3 MPA |
| Tensile Strength | ASTM D 412 | Die C: 11.2 MPA |
| Elongation at Break | ASTM D 573 | 454% |
Installation Instructions
Installation Instructions
- Screw each clip directly to your wood or metal frame with a maximum spacing of 48" on center
- Snap furring (hat) channels into each row of clips. Furring channel should be 0.0018" (18 mil) thick 25 gauge, hemmed edge detail.
- Screw 1 or 2 layers of 5/8" gypsum board into the clips.
Estimated Clips Needed
Estimated Clips Needed
24" x 48" OC (Wood or Steel)
| Room Dimensions | 10' | 20' | 30' | 40' |
| 10' | 19 clips | 37 clips | 55 clips | 73 clips |
| 20' | 37 clips | 73 clips | 110 clips | 146 clips |
| 30' | 55 clips | 110 clips | 164 clips | 219 clips |
| 40' | 73 clips | 146 clips | 219 clips | 291 clips |
16" x 48" OC (Wood or Steel)
| Room Dimensions | 10' | 20' | 30' | 40' |
| 10' | 23 clips | 45 clips | 67 clips | 89 clips |
| 20' | 45 clips | 89 clips | 134 clips | 178 clips |
| 30' | 67 clips | 134 clips | 200 clips | 267 clips |
| 40' | 89 clips | 178 clips | 267 clips | 356 clips |
Resources
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