Insulation Links for DIYs

hkpierce

'02 140 Hi BlueBlk Pass
Various sites for finding sound, vibration and heat insulation products for cargo and RV Sprinter conversions

Armaflex Sheets
Sheet version of the high-quality pipe insulation. See Post 25278.
http://www.under-the-ice.com/product_info.php?products_id=74

B-Quiet
Sound insulation - competitor to Dynamat
http://www.b-quiet.com/index.html

Coatings
Metal Shield Calcium sulfonate system
http://www.cpc-corp.com/pages/articles.html
http://www.quietcoat.com/ See http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/sprintervan/message/40447

Cool and Quiet
Mostly OEM type products. Also has Koolmat for high temperature sound deadening applications.
http://www.coolandquiet.com/products.cfm

Dynamat
Expensive and popular
http://www.dynamat.com/

Fat Mat
Dynmat competitor
http://www.fatmat.com/

Foam Tech
Polyurethane foam properties
http://www.foam-tech.com/products/urethane_foam/foam_properties.htm

Tiger Foam - a Sprinter user recommends the slow rising foam
www.tigerfoam.com

Foam installation example on a Sprinter
http://www.dogshowvans.com/spr-pictures-thumb.htm

Foam insulation installation experience
http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/sprintervan/message/31574

Fomo Foam
Home foam spray kit. Careful - read other links on problems with using spray foam on vechicles.
http://www.fomofoam.com/

Hy Tech Insulating paint
See Metal Shield and others
http://www.hytechsales.com/products.html

Insuladd
Paint additive with claimed insulation advantages.
http://www.insuladd.com/military.html

Insulation - Ridged foam
Note that he actually used 2", not 1 1/2" as stated, on the walls for a R-12 rating.
http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/sprintervan/message/12195

Insulation and Soundproofing site
A great step-by-step site on van insulation and sound proofing techniques (even though it is a VW)
http://www.shagadelic.org/VW/info/gmbulley-soundproof/intrir1.html

Insulation, foam
Some hints on using expandable foam as insulation
http://www.busnut.com/artdg04.html

K flex
Foam Insulation
http://www.kflex.com/info.asp?access=0&idProdotto=1

K-flex Nomaco
K-flex data sheet
http://www.nomacokflex.com/PartnerWeb/pdfs/K-Flex/K-Flex LS w_Aluminum.pdf#search='Kflex foam'

Lizard Skin - a ceramic paint that is sandable and paintable
http://www.lizardskin.com/


Mcmaster
Dynamat alternative Page 3274 product #9709T19
http://www.mcmaster.com/

RAAMmat BXT
Dynamat competitor. Also has closed cell foam sound insulation.
http://www.raamaudio.com

Reflectix insulation
Insulation for vans. They used to list Sprinter related information, but it disappeared after a Yahoo Sprinter group confrontation over testing and specifications. See also Post 9169.
http://www.reflectixinc.com/

Sandwich Core material
Explaination of various sandwich core materials with insulating properties and their suppliers.
http://www.jamestowndistributors.com/userportal/siteMap.do?action=map2&catId=399

Second Skin
http://www.secondskinaudio.com
Sound proof foam

Urethane Acoustic foam for car insulation
http://www.soundprooffoam.com/black_urethane_faced_foam.html

Soundproof foam
Sheet vinyl and foam
http://www.soundprooffoam.com/vinyl_barrier.html
http://www.acousticalsolutions.com/products/foams/sonex.asp?


ThermoTec
Specializing in high temperture barriers
http://www.thermotec.com/products/full/full.html

dB Engineering
Foam sound insulation
http://www.800nonoise.com/

extreme soundproofing
Kflex vendor
http://store.yahoosoundproofing.com/closedcellfoam.html

sound proof foam
http://soundprooffoam.com/quiet-barrier.html
 
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