Scotchgard™ Guardian

Scotchgard™ Guardian acoustical underlayment features high-performance synthetic fiber for premium protection under today’s most popular flooring types. Guardian significantly reduces impact and airborne noise while providing long-term comfort and support.

Benefits

  • Noise Guard
    Reduces impact and airborne noise in-room and between floors.
  • Block-Out® moisture guard repeals spills
  • Mold & Mildew Guard
    Fresh Dimension® antimicrobial works to inhibit the growth of mold, mildew, and odor-causing bacteria.
  • Comfort
    Makes hard-surface flooring more enjoyable.
  • Support
    Provides long-term support
  • Easy Installation
    Lays flat and helps mask minor subfloor irregularities; can be used above and below grade
Specifications
Composition:Made of High-Performance Synthetic Fiber
Density:13.5 lbs/ft³ or 13.0 oz/yd²
Shore A Hardness:55 ASTM D2240
IFD @ 25%/65%:9.0 lbs/459.4 lbs
Compression Resistance @ 50%134.9 psi
Thickness:0.080″ (2 mm)
Color:Gray
R-value:0.269
Moisture Barrier:Block-Out® moisture guard
Permeance 1:2.373
Water Vapor Emission:0.521 lbs/1000 ft²/24hrs
Castor Durability Test:Passes 25,000 Cycles 2
Product Code:BM0097
Dimensions:72″ x 60′
Ft²/Roll:360
Yd²/Roll:40
Roll Weight:32 lbs
  1. Conduct moisture tests in accordance with flooring manufacturer installation guidelines and requirements
  2. Passes Castor Durability Test for 25,000 cycles when tested under minimum 3.2 mm floating-click floor
Acoustical Properties
Impact Insulation Class (IIC):72
HIIC:88
ΔIIC:24
Sound Transmission Class (STC):64
Protection
Indoor Air Quality:Passes California Section 01350 for low VOC emissions
Antimicrobial:Yes
  • Shore A Hardness: ASTM D2240
  • IFD: ASTM D3574
  • Permeance: ASTM E96
  • IIC: ASTM E492-09 / ASTM E989-06
  • ∆ IIC: ASTM E2179-03
  • STC: ASTM E90 / ASTM E413-10

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