
SONEX Barrier Septum (BS)
SONEX Barrier Septum (BS) is a composite acoustic curtain from Pinta Acoustics that combines sound absorption and noise blocking in a single product. It consists of quilted WILLTEC melamine foam bonded on both sides of a loaded vinyl noise barrier, supplied in rolls and suitable for use as flexible acoustic enclosures or dividing curtains in industrial and manufacturing environments.
Specifications
- Construction: One layer quilted WILLTEC foam bonded to 1 lb per sq ft loaded vinyl barrier, bonded to one further quilted WILLTEC layer
- NRC (BS-1, Type G mounting, ASTM C423-90): 0.75
- STC (BS-1, ASTM E90-75): 25
- WILLTEC foam density: 0.7 lbs per cubic ft
- Barrier density: 1 lb per sq ft
- Roll size: 7.62 m (25 ft) rolls, finished or unfinished edges
- Standard facing: Vinyl-coated fabric in grey, white, tan, or black
- Optional facing: High-temperature silicone-coated fabric, decorative cloth fabric, or non-woven porous scrim fabric
- Surface pattern: Diamond-quilted or straight-stitch
- Flame spread index: 21 (Class A per ASTM E84)
- Smoke density: 171
Applications
Used as acoustic dividers between two noise sources or to separate noisy areas from quieter spaces. Suitable for enclosing compressors, punch presses, vibratory bowls, granulators, and other industrial machinery. Can be custom manufactured as complete acoustical enclosure systems and is also suitable for some outdoor applications. Curtain hardware options include grommets, hook-and-loop fasteners, clear vinyl windows, doors, and sliding tracks.
Standards and compliance
Flame spread and smoke density: Class A per ASTM E84, with a flame spread index of 21 and smoke density of 171. Sound absorption tested to ASTM C423-90; sound transmission tested to ASTM E90-75 and ASTM E413-73.
Frequently asked questions
What makes SONEX Barrier Septum different from a standard acoustic curtain?
SONEX Barrier Septum has sound-absorbing WILLTEC foam on both sides of a loaded vinyl barrier, meaning it absorbs noise from both directions while also blocking sound transmission, with an STC of 25 and NRC of 0.75.
Can it be made to fit custom enclosure dimensions?
Yes. SONEX Barrier Septum is available in 7.62 m rolls and can be custom manufactured as a complete acoustical enclosure system. Hardware options including grommets, tracks, and doors allow flexible configuration.
What facing colours are available?
Standard facing is vinyl-coated fabric in grey, white, tan, or black. Optional facings include high-temperature silicone-coated fabric and decorative cloth fabric.
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What is your return policy?
All refunds and returns are determined by the manufacturer's terms of sale. Change-of-mind refunds are not accepted, but all valid warranty claims will be managed by AKA Acoustics in compliance with consumer law.
How long will it take to receive my order?
Freight lead times will be provided upon order confirmation. Standard items typically ship within 4–6 weeks, while custom orders may take 6–12 weeks.
Is my payment information secure?
Yes, all payments are securely processed through Stripe and are protected under their Terms of Service. AKA Acoustics do not store any payment information ourselves.
How are freight costs calculated?
Freight costs are determined at the time of quotation to ensure accurate pricing based on your specific order. For any questions, please email sales@akaacoustics.com
How can I contact support?
For account inquiries, email accounts@akaacoustics.com. For order support, email sales@akaacoustics.com.

