Underlayment Sound Ratings — Tested Assemblies

Sound Ratings - Tested Assemblies Underlayment Insulation Ceiling Susp. on Chan. Ceiling Drywall Floor Coverings Floor erings Ratings Test Numbers
Wood Joist
w/ 5/8" (16 mm)
plywood subfloor,
2" x 10" (51 mm - 254 mm) joists
3/4" (19 mm)
3/4" (19 mm)
1" (25 mm)
3/4" (19 mm)
3/4" (19 mm)
1" (25 mm)
1-3/8" (35 mm)
3/4" (19 mm)
1-3/8" (35 mm)
1-3/8" (35 mm)
Yes
No
No
Yes
No
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
1/2" (13 mm)
1/2" (13 mm)
1/2" (13 mm)
5/8" (16 mm)
5/8" (16 mm)
1/2" (13 mm)
1/2" (13 mm)
1/2" (13 mm)
1/2" (13 mm)
1/2" (13 mm)
None
None
None
Carpet and Pad
Carpet and Pad
Carpet and Pad
Foam-Back Parquet
Cushioned Vinyl
Vinyl Composition Tile
Vinyl
60-STC
58-STC
50-STC
79-IIC
75-IIC
56-IIC
55-IIC
50-IIC
51-IIC
51-IIC
TL81-16
TL81-17
TL81-19
5-761-2
5-761-4
IN81-6
IN81-11
IN81-3
IN81-13
IN81-14
Wood Joist
w/ 3/4" (19 mm) OSB subfloor,
2" x 10" (51 mm - 254 mm) joists
3/4" (19 mm) Yes Yes 5/8" (16 mm) Wood Flooring 53-FIIC 90-0156.2
TJL® Truss
with 5/8" (19 mm) plywood subfloor
3/4" (19 mm)
3/4" (19 mm)
1" (25 mm)
1" (25 mm)
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
5/8" (16 mm)
5/8" (16 mm)
5/8" (16 mm)
5/8" (16 mm)
None
Cushioned Vinyl
None
Cushioned Vinyl
62-FSTC
61-IIC
51-FSTC
52-IIC
5-905
5-905-2
5-905-1
5-905-3
TJI® Joist
with 3/4" (19 mm) T&G OSB subfloor
3/4" (19 mm)

3/4" (19 mm)

3/4" (19 mm)

3/4" (19 mm) 
Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes
Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes
5/8" (16 mm),
2 layers
5/8" (16 mm),
2 layers
5/8" (16 mm),
2 layers
5/8" (16 mm),
2 layers
None

Cushioned Vinyl

Cushioned Vinyl

Cushioned Vinyl
58-STC

54-IIC

50-IIC

51-IIC
TL96-250

IN96-28

IN96-30

IN96-29
Truss Plate Institute
with 3/4" (19 mm) T&G plywood  subfloor
3/4" (19 mm)
3/4" (19 mm)
3/4" (19 mm)
Yes (blown-in)
Yes (blown-in)
Yes (blown-in)
Yes
Yes
Yes
5/8" (16 mm)
5/8" (16 mm)
5/8" (16 mm)
Vinyl
Vinyl
Ceramic
57-FSTC
50-FIIC
46-FIIC

98.67280.10
98.67280.1
98.67280.12

Precast Concrete 1/2" (13 mm)
1/2" (13 mm)
1/2" (13 mm)
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
None
Cushioned Vinyl
Direct Glued Carpet
58-FSTC
66-IIC
75-IIC
5-896
5-896-1
5-896-2
Metal Joist
9 1/2" (247 mm) w/ 3/4" (19mm) T&G OSB subfloor
3/4" (19 mm)
3/4" (19 mm)
3/4" (19 mm)

Yes
Yes
Yes

Yes
Yes
Yes

5/8" (16 mm)
5/8" (16 mm)
5/8" (16 mm)
Vinyl
Carpet and Pad
Carpet and Pad
49-FIIC
51-FSTC
73-FIIC
94-2278
94-2168.1
94-2168.2

SpaceJoist® Metal Web Truss
16" deep w/ 3/4" (19 mm) T&G OSB subfloor

3/4" (19 mm)
3/4" (19 mm)


3/4" (19 mm)
3/4" (19 mm)

Yes
Yes


Yes
Yes

Yes
Yes


Yes
Yes

5/8" (16 mm)
5/8" (16 mm)


5/8" (16 mm)
5/8" (16 mm)

Vinyl
Mannington 3/8"
laminate floating floor
over Quietwalk
Carpet and Pad
Carpet & Tile

51-FIIC
54-FIIC


70-FIIC
52-FSTC

 

51210-4
51210-5


51210-3
51210-1