Pilkington Optilam Phon. The Solution For Unwanted Noise

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Pilkington Optilam™ Phon CI/SfB

(31) Ro8 (P2)


March 2006

Pilkington Optilam™ Phon.


The solution for unwanted noise.

Pilkington Optilam™ Phon


Pilkington Optilam™ Phon Sound Reduction Index
New Pilkington Optilam™ Phon is the ideal choice Rw is the weighted sound reduction, in
of glass in situations where there is excess noise decibels, which incorporates a correction for
from road, rail or air traffic, or other sources such the ear’s response.
as factories or nightclubs.
C and Ctr are the spectrum adaptation terms,
Using a PVB (polyvinyl butyral) interlayer, which are the values added to Rw to take account
Pilkington Optilam Phon is a high quality

of the characteristics of particular sound
acoustic laminated glass that offers excellent spectra. Typical noise sources for each spectrum
noise reduction. adaptation terms are given below.

Benefits
G New PVB interlayer for enhanced sound Relevant spectrum adaption term C
insulation performance Type of noise source:
Living activities (talking, music, radio, TV)
G A thinner and lighter glass for the equivalent Children playing
acoustic performance Jet aircraft, short distance away
Factories emitting mainly medium and high
G Offers an alternative to secondary glazing frequency noise

G Minimum Class B performance to BS6206:1981 Relevant spectrum adaption term Ctr


for impact safety, even at 6.8mm thickness Type of noise source:
Urban road traffic
G Available in 6.8mm to 16.8mm thicknesses in Aircraft, propeller driven
jumbo, lehr end and cut sizes Jet aircraft, long distance away
Disco music
G Easy to process, and can be used in insulating Factories emitting mainly low and medium
glass unit form frequency noise

Note; A more comprehensive table can be found


G Can be incorporated with Pilkington K Glass™
in EN ISO 717-1.
in an insulating glass unit to help meet the
requirements of Approved Document L
(England & Wales) and Part J (Scotland)

G The quality, reliability and support


you would expect from the Pilkington
nationwide network
Technical Information
Jumbo Sizes 3210 x 6000mm
Lehr End Sizes (L.E.S) 3210 x 2500mm
Thicknesses Available (all sizes): 6.8, 8.8, 10.8 and 12.8mm
Cut Sizes Available: 6.8, 8.8, 10.8, 12.8 and 16.8mm

Table 1 – Performance Data

Pilkington Sound Reduction Light Solar Heat U value (W/m2K)


Optilam™ Rw (C, Ctr) (dB)
Phon (mm) Transmittance Reflectance Reflectance Direct Reflectance Absorptance Total Air-filled Argon-filled
(ext) (int) Transmittance Transmittance

Pilkington Optilam™ Phon (Single Glazing)

6.8 35 (-1; -3) 89 8 8 73 7 20 79 N/A N/A


8.8 37 (-1; -4) 88 8 8 69 7 24 76 N/A N/A
10.8 38 (-1; -2) 87 8 8 67 7 26 74 N/A N/A
12.8 39 (0; -2) 86 8 8 65 6 29 72 N/A N/A
16.8 40 (0; -2) 85 8 8 60 6 34 69 N/A N/A

Pilkington Insulight™ Phon incorporating Pilkington K Glass™

6/16/6.8* 38 (-2; -6) 74 17 15 53 14 33 68 1.7 1.5


6.8/16/6.8* 39 (-2; -6) 73 17 15 52 13 35 65 1.7 1.5
8.8/16/6* 39 (-2; -6) 73 16 15 50 12 38 62 1.7 1.5
10.8/16/6* 41 (-2; -6) 72 16 15 48 12 40 60 1.7 1.5
12.8/16/6* 41 (-1; -5) 72 16 15 47 11 42 58 1.7 1.5
16.8/16/16.8* 48 (-2; -6) 67 16 14 37 10 53 53 1.6 1.5

Sound insulation data measured in accordance with BS EN ISO 140-3 and indices derived in accordance with BS EN ISO 717-1.
Rw, C and Ctr are in accordance with BS EN ISO 717-1.
Light and solar optical properties (in %) determined in accordance with BS EN 410.
U value determined in accordance with BS EN 673. For argon-gas filled units, U values based on 90% argon / 10% air.
*Where the inner pane incorporates Pilkington K Glass™.

Table 2 – Sound Insulation Data

Thirdoctaveband
Centre Sound Insulation (dB) for Glass Thickness (mm)
Frequency (Hz)

Pilkington Optilam™ Phon (Single Glazing) Pilkington Insulight™ Phon incorporating Pilkington K Glass™
6.8 8.8 10.8 12.8 16.8 6/16/6.8* 6.8/16/6.8* 8.8/16/6* 10.8/16/6* 12.8/16/6* 16.8/16/16.8*

100 20 23 29 30 28 22 22 25 26 27 25
125 21 21 22 24 27 28 28 30 30 29 24 23 24 23 23 24 24 25 25 26 34 29
160 23 26 28 31 32 24 24 24 25 26 34
200 24 26 29 31 34 21 23 22 24 26 38
250 27 26 29 28 32 31 33 32 34 34 25 24 27 26 27 25 30 28 30 29 41 40
315 28 32 33 34 36 29 29 31 32 33 42
400 30 34 35 36 36 32 33 34 36 36 45
500 31 31 34 34 35 36 36 37 37 37 34 34 35 35 37 36 39 38 38 38 45 45
630 33 36 37 38 37 38 38 40 41 41 46
800 34 37 38 39 38 41 41 43 44 44 46
1000 35 35 38 38 39 38 39 39 38 39 43 42 44 43 45 44 46 45 45 45 46 47
1250 36 38 39 39 40 43 46 45 45 45 48
1600 37 38 38 39 43 44 47 45 44 45 51
2000 38 37 37 37 38 39 42 41 46 46 42 43 48 48 42 43 43 44 44 45 55 54
2500 37 37 41 45 50 43 50 43 46 46 61
3150 36 40 44 48 52 49 52 49 52 52 65
4000 38 38 44 43 48 47 51 51 57 55 54 52 58 55 56 53 58 56 60 56 71 68

Rw (C, C tr) 35 37 38 39 40 38 39 39 41 41 48
(-1, -3) (-1, - 4) (-1, - 2) (0, - 2) (0, - 2) (-2, - 6) (-2, - 6) (-2, - 6) (-2, - 6) (-1, - 5) (-2, - 6)

Sound insulation data measured in accordance with BS EN ISO 140-3.


In addition to the full thirdoctaveband sound insulation spectrum, corresponding octaveband equivalent values are given in the adjacent columns.
*Where the inner pane incorporates Pilkington K Glass™.
This publication gives a general description of the product and materials. It is the
responsibility of the users of this document to ensure that the proposed application
of the product is appropriate and that such application complies with all relevant
local and national legislation, standards, codes of practice and other requirements.
To the extent allowed by law, Pilkington United Kingdom Limited hereby disclaims
all liability arising from any error or omission from this publication and all the
consequences of relying on it. Pilkington Optilam™ Phon and Pilkington K Glass™
are trademarks of the Pilkington Group.

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