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# How to Apply Mass Loaded Vinyl for Effective Sound Insulation
Mass loaded vinyl (MLV) is a high-density material used to block sound transmission in walls, floors, and ceilings. Proper installation ensures optimal performance. Below are key steps and best practices for professionals.
Pre-Installation Considerations
- Assess Noise Sources: Identify airborne or impact noise to determine MLV thickness (1-2 lb/sq ft).
- Surface Preparation: Clean and dry surfaces to ensure adhesion. Repair cracks or gaps.
- Material Handling: Unroll MLV 24 hours before installation to relax the material.
Installation Methods
1. Direct Adhesive Application
- Use high-quality acoustic adhesive or spray glue.
- Apply adhesive evenly to the substrate or MLV.
- Press firmly, avoiding air pockets.
2. Mechanical Fastening
- Secure MLV with staples, nails, or screws (spaced 6-12 inches apart).
- Overlap seams by 2-3 inches and seal with acoustic tape.
3. Floating Floor or Wall Applications
- Layer MLV under flooring or behind drywall for enhanced soundproofing.
- Combine with resilient channels for decoupling.
Post-Installation Tips
- Seal edges and seams with acoustic caulk or tape.
- Avoid punctures that compromise density.
- Test sound transmission post-installation for effectiveness.
Why Choose ASLONG MLV?
- High-density, flexible, and fire-resistant.
- Complies with ASTM and ISO soundproofing standards.
For expert-grade sound insulation, proper MLV application is critical. Follow these guidelines for superior noise control.
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Our products cover functions such as insulation, sound insulation, shock absorption, waterproofing and sealing, and are widely used in improving energy efficiency, reducing noise, controlling vibration, protecting equipment, etc., helping customers optimize engineering effects and improve user experience.
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