Metal PanelsCeiling · Wall

Perforated Metal Panel Acoustic Properties \u2014 Absorption Coefficients (125Hz\u20134kHz)

Steel or aluminium panels with circular, slotted, or custom perforations backed by acoustic fleece or mineral wool. Combines absorption performance with a clean architectural finish. Available flat, curved, or corrugated.

NRC
0.75
αw
0.70
Applications
Ceiling, Wall
NRC (Noise Reduction Coefficient)
NRC is the arithmetic average of sound absorption coefficients at 250, 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz, rounded to the nearest 0.05. Perforated Metal Panel has an NRC of 0.75.
Reference: ASTM C423 / ISO 354:2003

Absorption Coefficients by Octave Band

Frequency (Hz)125250500100020004000
α (absorption)0.400.700.800.850.750.65
125 Hz
0.40
250 Hz
0.70
500 Hz
0.80
1000 Hz
0.85
2000 Hz
0.75
4000 Hz
0.65

RT60 Impact

Installing 20m² of perforated metal ceiling in a 100m³ room reduces RT60 by approximately 0.38s at 500Hz

Manufacturers & Brands

Hunter DouglasLindnerKnauf AMF

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NRC of Perforated Metal Panel?

Perforated Metal Panel has an NRC (Noise Reduction Coefficient) of 0.75, calculated as the arithmetic mean of absorption coefficients at 250, 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz per ASTM C423.

Where is Perforated Metal Panel typically used?

Perforated Metal Panel is typically used as a ceiling and wall treatment. Steel or aluminium panels with circular, slotted, or custom perforations backed by acoustic fleece or mineral wool.

How much does Perforated Metal Panel reduce RT60?

Installing 20m² of perforated metal ceiling in a 100m³ room reduces RT60 by approximately 0.38s at 500Hz

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