GenieClip RST - Resilient Sound Isolation Clip
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ISO 9001 Quality Management
Certificate type
Resilient sound isolation clip for use when superior sound control is required.
Application
Resilient sound isolation clip installed with acoustical sealant and drywall furring channels (GenieClip THFC) for support of plasterboard for noise control (de-coupling) in walls and ceilings. Suitable for steel frame, timber frame, CLT and concrete structures.
Description
Unibody moulded rubber and steel part used when superior sound control is required in multifamily housing, high-rise residential, or commercial buildings.
Features and benefits:
- Significantly improves low and high frequency sound control performance.
- Substantially reduces impact noise in floor-ceiling assemblies.
- Allows for thinner and even no resilient mat used in certain floor-ceiling assemblies.
- Suitable for new-builds and retrofit.
- Qualifies for LEED® points.
- High fire resistance due to integrated washer
- Substantially reduces costs and associated problems in timber frame.
- No short-circuiting as is often the case with resilient channel.
- Allows to slim down twin stud party walls to single stud party walls.
General information
Color | Silver Black |
Material | Rubber Steel |
Shape | Other |
Length | 25 mm |
Width | 46 mm Guidance for specification option: Including GenieClip THFC (Furring Channel) |
Height | 64 mm |
Warranty description | Lifetime Guidance for specification option: Pliteq Inc. is a corporation duly organized and validly existing under the laws of the province of Ontario. Pliteq offers a limited lifetime warranty on the GenieClip® brands of Impact Sound Insulation products against defects in material and workmanship and GenieClip® shall meet all published specifications and shall perform effectively. Pliteq warranties that during the warranty period GenieClip® shall not harden, become brittle, chip, crack, tear, or exhibit any signs of excessive deterioration except for normal wear and tear. All other warranties, including implied warranties for a particular purpose, are expressly excluded. The sole remedy against the seller will be the replacement or repair of the defective goods, or at seller's option, credit may be issued not exceeding the selling price of the defective good. Manufacturer guidanceThe recommendations for applications and installation are based on our extensive experience and on current technological practice. Our liability and responsibility in the event of damages is limited to the extent defined in our General Terms and Conditions of Business and is not in any way increased by the above recommendations or by advice given by our sales representatives or applications engineering staff. |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | K10/485 Suspended ceiling grids K10/215 Suspended ceiling system K10/125 Metal stud partition system K10/401 Gypsum plasterboard K10/415 Gypsum plasterboard K10/115 Metal stud partition system K40/105 Suspended ceiling system K10/30 Metal stud K40/20 Board-suspended ceiling systems K40/135 Board-suspended ceiling system |
Specification data - Isolation hangers
Load | 48 kg/m².Guidance for specification option: Typical recommendation three clips per m², resulting in 48 kg/m² design load (16 kg per each GenieClip RST). |
Dimensions | 41 x 64 x 25 mm. Manufacturer guidanceW x H x D. |
Projection | 46 mm. Guidance for specification option: Incl. GenieClip THFC. |
Clip | 0.045 kg. Manufacturer guidanceWeight. |
TensileStrength | 11.2 MPa. Guidance for specification option: Minimum. Manufacturer guidanceASTM D412, Die C. |
Elongation at break | 454%. Guidance for specification option: Minimum. Manufacturer guidanceASTM D573. |
Hardness | 37 durometer. Manufacturer guidanceASTM D2240. |
Dynamic stiffness | 11.3 N/mm. Guidance for specification option: Dynamic-Static Stiffness Ratio (ASTM D5992, D4473, D4065): 1.19. Manufacturer guidanceASTM D5992, D4473, D4065. |
Low temperature stability | -40°C. |
Upper temperature stability | +115°C. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of product manufacture | Canada |
Material | Rubber Steel |
Recyclability | Reusable |
Expected Life | Lifetime |
Third party certifications
ISO 9001 Quality Management
ISO 9001-2015: Quality Management System
Literature
GenieClip Brochure
GenieClip Installation Guide
Hoteliers Acoustic Design Guide
Mixed-Use Buildings Acoustic Design Guide
Resilient Channels: Guaranteed to Fail
Indicative Details - GenieMat RST
Case studies
Duhamel Place