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USACE / NAVFAC / AFCESA
UFGS-09510 (July 2002)
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Preparing Activity: USACE
Superseding
UFGS-09510A (October 2001)
UFGS-09510N (September (1999)
UNIFIED FACILITIES GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS
References are in agreement with UMRL dated 23 June 2005
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SECTION 09510
ACOUSTICAL CEILINGS
07/02
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NOTE: This guide specification covers the
requirements for conventional and impact/abrasion
resistant acoustical ceiling tile and panels, unit
acoustical absorbers, hangers, and suspension system
grid for installation in commercial-type work.
Comments and suggestions on this guide specification
are welcome and should be directed to the technical
proponent of the specification. A listing of
technical proponents, including their organization
designation and telephone number, is on the Internet.
Recommended changes to a UFGS should be submitted as
a Criteria Change Request (CCR).
Use of electronic communication is encouraged.
Brackets are used in the text to indicate designer
choices or locations where text must be supplied by
the designer.
This guide specification includes tailoring options
for exposed grid system units, concealed grid system
units, and metal pan units. Selection or
deselection of a tailoring option will include or
exclude that option in the section, but editing the
resulting section to fit the project is still
required.
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PART 1
GENERAL
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Note: Plaster or gypsum wallboard ceilings, metal
faced or ceramic-bonded mineral fiber acoustical
ceilings should be used in lieu of mineral fiber, or
fiberglass base acoustical ceiling systems, in wet
areas such as showers and bathrooms or around
grills, in kitchens, and similar facilities where
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