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What’s the Best Sound Absorbing Material for Heavy Equipment?

Posted March 23, 2019 11:47 AM by Doug Sharpe

What’s the best sound absorbing material for heavy equipment? Whether you need sound absorbers for engine bays or equipment cabs, you have different needs than the designers of home theater systems. The acoustic foam panels you can buy on-line or from Big Box stores are fine for residential or commercial applications, but heavy equipment manufacturers need industrial-quality solutions.

To choose the best sound absorbing material, it helps to know some basics. For example, how does sound absorption work? What are some types of sound absorbing materials? Most importantly, what do you need to understand about your specific noise control application? Because you need a custom solution, it also helps to understand how the best sound absorbing material is made and installed.

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03/23/2019 3:40 PM

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Re: What’s the Best Sound Absorbing Material for Heavy Equipment?

03/25/2019 8:13 AM

Just turn up the volume on the radio. That cancels all the noise from the machine.

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