QuietRock® 510
Key Benefits
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½" sound damped gypsum panel for new or retrofit residential construction
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Ideal for remodels and upgrades, easily installs over existing walls, with no demolition required
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Continues to reduce noise even when fixtures are installed, such as shelves or cabinets
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UL classified and can be used as an additional layer in fire-resistance rated assemblies
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Outperforms other residential sound attenuation methods, including multi-layered gypsum panels, fiberboard, and insulation
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Product Description : cost effective sound control for residential applications
1/2” QuietRock® 510 is a cost-effective sound damping gypsum panel ideal for residential new construction and remodeling applications. Installs and finishes like standard gypsum panels, no special tools required. QuietRock® 510 outperforms other noise control alternatives such as multiple gypsum panels, fiberboard, and insulation. The product is UL classified and can be used as an additional layer in fire resistance rated assemblies.
Additional Resources
Product Dimensions
TYPE | UL CORE | THICKNESS | WIDTH | LENGTH | EDGE | WEIGHT |
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QuietRock® 510 | QR-510 | 1/2" | 48" | 8'-12' | Tapered | 2.1 lbs/ft2 |
Technical Data
Composition | Core: Naturally occurring gypsum and proprietary additives laminated with a sound damping proprietary viscoelastic polymer glue. Paper: 100% recycled paper on front, back and long edges |
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Manufactured | ASTM C 1396 |
Installation | QuietRock System Installation Instructions (510, 530, 545) GA-216 Application and Finishing of Gypsum Panel Products GA-214 - Levels of Finish for Gypsum Panel Products ASTM C840 Standard Specification for Application and Finishing of Gypsum Board |
Surface Burn ASTM E84 | Class A Flame Spread 15 |
Combustibility ASTM E136 | Non-Combustible Gypsum Core |
Fire Resistance and Sound Control | The Sound Design Guide Sound Design Tool Underwriters Laboratories - UL Product iQ® for the latest UL Design Numbers |
Product Documents
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3-Part Spec–092900–Gypsum Panels
3-Part Specification for all PABCO® Gypsum and QuietRock ® gypsum panel products.
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QuietRock® 510
Datasheet describing benefits, specs, wall assemblies for QuietRock 510.
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QuietRock® 510, 530 & 545 Installation Instructions
Installation information for QuietRock 510, 530 & 545 along with QuietPutty® and QuietSeal® Pro.
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QuietRock® 510, 530 & 545 Submittal
Submittal document for QuietRock 510, 530 & 545 sound damping gypsum panels.
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QuietRock® Product Overview
QuietRock product overview, benefits and applications.
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Residential Sound Control
QuietRock® product benefits and applications for sound control in the home.
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Safety Data Sheet – QuietRock® 500, 510 & 530
Safety Data Sheet for QuietRock 500, 510 & 530 Sound Reducing Gypsum Panels.