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Acoustic Batten System

HD1037: Acoustic Batten 55 System MF

Suitable for:

  • domestic
  • residential
  • industrial
  • education
  • healthcare
  • leisure

The Hush Acoustic Batten 55 System MF combines resilient 55mm acoustic battens with a metal frame (MF) suspended ceiling to achieve excellent airborne and impact sound insulation. This complete floor and ceiling system is designed to meet Part E of the Building Regulations, making it a reliable choice for residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. The system provides a service void within the floor construction while also delivering robust acoustic separation through the MF ceiling below.

  • Hush Acoustic Batten 55 with resilient layer.
  • Floating floor deck (e.g. chipboard, plywood, or Hush Panel).
  • Acoustic insulation between battens.
  • Metal Frame (MF) suspended ceiling system.
  • Perimeter isolation strips and acoustic sealant to prevent flanking.

Installation Guidance

  • Lay Hush Acoustic Battens over the structural floor in staggered rows.
  • Install insulation tightly between battens and position services within the void if required.
  • Fix the floating floor deck securely to battens, maintaining perimeter isolation.
  • Construct an MF suspended ceiling to the specified centres, adding insulation to the void as detailed.
  • Refer to datasheet drawings for build-up details; Hush technical team available for project-specific advice.
  • Residential developments including apartments and houses.
  • Hotels and student accommodation requiring compliant separating floors.
  • Mixed-use and commercial projects needing robust acoustic performance.
  • Refurbishments where both floor service voids and ceiling treatments are required.
  • Part E compliant – fully tested for airborne and impact sound insulation.
  • Incorporates Hush Acoustic Battens to create a service void for underfloor services.
  • Enhanced performance when combined with MF suspended ceiling systems.
  • Suitable for both new build and refurbishment projects.
  • Supplied as a complete, tested Hush system for consistent results.

For advice on the use of HD1037: Acoustic Batten 55 System MF, as part of a system within any project, please contact our experienced technical team on 0151 933 2026 who will be happy to give comprehensive and practical advice to meet with your requirements.

Acoustic Performance - Typical Results*

Impact lntw dB Airborne dntw dB ctr dB
51 55 49

Test Data

Test data for field tests in compliance with Building Regulations Approved Document E can be supplied upon request.

Full fitting instructions are supplied with all products and are available to download from the Installation Guides section.

Should you have any technical questions prior to or during installation, please call 0151 933 2026 for friendly and straightforward advice.

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