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Ceiling Systems Catalog Supplement

Ceiling Systems Catalog Supplement

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Overview: This document is a supplemental catalog from USG Interiors, Inc., detailing various ceiling systems, including acoustical ceiling panels, specialty ceiling systems, and acoustical suspension systems. It emphasizes sustainable initiatives and product specifications.

Sustainable Initiatives: The catalog is printed on FSC-certified paper using soy-based inks, containing 10% post-consumer waste, promoting environmentally responsible practices.

Acoustical Ceiling Panels:

Astro® ClimaPlus™: Features a fine-textured, non-perforated appearance with a 30-year warranty against sagging and mold. Suitable for schools, hospitals, and offices. Contains 65-69% recycled content.
Brio™ ClimaPlus™: Offers a heavily textured surface resistant to scrapes, with a 30-year warranty. Ideal for conference areas and hospitality settings. Contains 71% recycled content.
Clean Room™ ClimaPlus™: Designed for clean rooms and laboratories, featuring a vinyl-laminated face for Class 100 and 10M-100M environments. Contains 51% recycled content.

Specialty Ceiling Systems: Includes systems like Celebration™, Compässo™, and Curvatura™ 3-D System, offering unique design options for various architectural needs.

Acoustical Suspension Systems: Details various suspension systems such as CentriCitee™ DXT/DXLT and Fineline®, providing structural support for ceiling panels.

Key Features Across Products:

High recycled content, often exceeding 50%.
ClimaPlus technology for mold and mildew resistance.
FireCode™ options for enhanced safety.
LEED credits available for sustainable building practices.

Maintenance and Installation: Panels are easy to clean and maintain, with specific recommendations for ordering and installing by production lot to ensure consistency.

Specifications: The panels are made from cast mineral fiber and are available in various sizes and finishes. They offer high noise reduction (NRC up to 0.75) and sound attenuation (CAC up to 40). The panels are classified as Class A for surface burning characteristics, with a flame spread of 25 and smoke developed at 50. They are lightweight, with weights ranging from 1.45 to 1.76 lb./sq. ft., and have a thermal resistance of R-1.7.

Environmental Standards: The panels contain high recycled content (70%-71%) and are classified as zero-emitting for VOCs, meeting stringent air quality standards. They also include rapidly renewable materials and are eligible for LEED credits.

Features and Benefits: The panels are designed to resist damage, mold, and mildew, with a 30-year warranty against visible sag. They have a high light-reflective finish, reducing the need for additional lighting and energy consumption. The panels are treated with an antimicrobial formulation to prevent mold and mildew growth.

Applications: Suitable for healthcare facilities, schools, government projects, offices, media centers, libraries, food courts, hospitality venues, and restaurants. They meet specific guidelines such as HIPAA requirements and ANSI S12.60 classroom guidelines.

Maintenance and Installation: The panels can be easily cleaned with a soft brush or vacuum. Due to natural texture variations, it is recommended to order and install products by production lot number to ensure consistency.

Additional Information: The document includes references to product literature, data sheets, and ASTM classifications. It also provides guidance on ordering samples and accessing further details through the USG website.

Specifications:

Mars™ ClimaPlus™ Panels: Offer the highest NRC (.80) for sound absorption, high light-reflective finish (LR–.89), and are washable and scrubbable. They contain 77% pre-consumer recycled content and come with a 30-year warranty against sag, mold, and mildew.
Mars™ Healthcare Panels: Designed for healthcare environments, these panels meet USDA/FSIS and FDA standards, are safe with common disinfectants, and offer a non-directional visual to reduce installation time.
Millennia™ ClimaPlus™ Panels: Known for fast installation and economical pricing, these panels provide a fine-textured finish with a 30-year warranty, suitable for high humidity environments.

Applications:

Mars™ ClimaPlus™: Offices, classrooms, healthcare facilities, corridors, and convention halls.
Mars™ Healthcare: Patient rooms, treatment rooms, emergency rooms, and food-prep areas.
Millennia™ ClimaPlus™: Retail stores, hospitality, office areas, and transportation terminals.

Environmental and Performance Standards:

All panels are classified as low-emitting per CHPS standards and contain a broad-spectrum antimicrobial treatment.
Recycled content ranges from 75% to 77%, contributing to LEED credits.
Panels are designed to withstand high humidity and temperature conditions without sagging.

Maintenance and Cleaning: Panels can be cleaned with a soft brush or vacuum and are resistant to over 1,000 scrub and wash cycles. They can be disinfected with hydrogen peroxide, isopropyl alcohol, quaternary ammonium, or sodium hypochlorite.

Technical Data:

ASTM E1264 and E84 classifications ensure fire safety with Class A ratings.
Thermal resistance is rated at R-2.2, and panels weigh between .96-1.05 lb./sq. ft.

Specifications: The panels are available in various sizes and thicknesses, with different noise reduction coefficients (NRC) and ceiling attenuation class (CAC) ratings. They are designed to meet specific acoustical and environmental standards, including ANSI S12.60 and LEED credits.

Features and Benefits: Key features include high sound absorption, durability, mold and mildew resistance, and a 30-year system warranty. The panels are also designed to be low-emitting and contain high recycled content, contributing to sustainable building practices.

Applications: The panels are suitable for a variety of environments, including classrooms, offices, cafeterias, libraries, and healthcare facilities. Specific product lines are tailored for different settings, such as high-traffic areas or spaces requiring high acoustical performance.

Environmental Compliance: The products are designed to comply with various environmental standards, including zero VOC emissions and high recycled content. They are also part of USG's recycling program, which enhances their sustainability profile.

Maintenance and Durability: The panels are easy to maintain, with surfaces that can be cleaned with a soft brush or vacuum. They are also designed to resist damage from impacts and scratches, reducing long-term maintenance costs.

Technical Data: The document includes technical specifications such as ASTM classifications, thermal resistance values, and weight per square foot. It also provides information on the antimicrobial treatment applied to the panels to prevent mold and mildew growth.

Specifications: The document outlines various ceiling panel products, focusing on their ASTM classifications, surface burning characteristics, weight, thermal resistance, and maintenance requirements. The panels are classified under ASTM E1264 and E84, with a Class A rating for flame spread and smoke development. The weight is specified as 2.00 lb./sq. ft. for 1/2" panels, with a thermal resistance of up to R-0.45.

Procedures and Maintenance: Maintenance involves cleaning with a damp sponge using mild detergent and water, avoiding harsh chemicals like acetate, ammonia, or high concentrations of chlorine and bromide.

Sustainability and Standards: The products are PVC-free, contain no added formaldehyde, and are approved by the U.S. Coast Guard for use on merchant ships. They also feature high recycled content, with some products containing over 50% recycled materials, adhering to FTC guidelines.

Product Features and Applications: The document details various ceiling panel systems, such as the Sheetrock™ Lay-In Ceiling Panel ClimaPlus™ and Summit™ ClimaPlus™, highlighting their features like UV resistance, washability, and compliance with USDA/FSIS requirements. Applications include kitchens, restrooms, locker rooms, and exterior soffits.

Warranty and Performance: The ClimaPlus™ system offers a 30-year no-sag warranty, with panels tested for durability and impact resistance. The panels are designed to withstand high humidity and temperature conditions without sagging.

Acoustical Performance: The panels provide noise reduction and sound attenuation, with NRC and CAC ratings specified for different configurations. The Summit panels, for example, offer a combination of noise reduction and sound attenuation suitable for various environments like offices and schools.

Recycled Content and Environmental Impact: The document emphasizes the high recycled content of the products, with some panels containing up to 90% recycled materials. LEED credits are available for recycled content, low-emitting materials, and other environmental performance criteria.

Specialty Ceiling Solutions: Products like the Celebration™ and Compässo™ systems offer unique design features, such as monolithic appearances and free-form ceiling islands. These systems are suitable for entertainment, gaming, and high-bay areas, providing both aesthetic and functional benefits.

Specifications: The document outlines different ceiling systems such as Curvatura, Geometrix, Libretto, Panz, Paraline, and Translucents. Each system is described in terms of available sizes, materials, finishes, and installation methods. For example, Curvatura panels are available in smooth or perforated designs with high recycled content, while Geometrix panels offer multiple profiles and depths for design versatility.

Materials and Environmental Impact: Many of the ceiling panels are made from aluminum or steel with a high percentage of recycled content, contributing to LEED credits. The document emphasizes the use of sustainable materials, with some panels containing up to 90% recycled content.

Design and Applications: The document highlights the aesthetic and functional benefits of each ceiling system. For instance, the Libretto system allows for custom designs, while the Paraline system is suitable for exterior applications due to its wind load testing. Applications range from commercial offices to entertainment venues and retail spaces.

Acoustics and Performance: Acoustic performance is a key feature, with options for perforated panels and sound backers to enhance noise reduction. The document provides sound rating details for different configurations.

Online Tools and Resources: USG offers online tools and resources for design assistance, including a LEED report generator and design studio access.

Product Literature: References to system brochures, data sheets, and installation guides are provided for further information on each product line.

Specifications and Features: The document outlines various suspension systems, including the eClipse Panels with ClimaPlus Superior Performance and donn Brand Fineline Suspension System. Key features include fire-rated systems, aluminum caps, and patented Quick-release cross tees. These systems are suitable for food processing areas and meet USDA/FSIS requirements. They are designed for severe environmental conditions and seismic design installations, complying with ASTM C635 standards.

Applications: These systems are applicable in fire-rated areas, food processing areas, high-bay areas, and large-module ceilings. They are also suitable for interior general-use areas and can accommodate partition attachments and pendant-mounted light fixtures.

Compliance and Standards: The systems meet or exceed load compliance specifications per ASTM C635, with main tees not deflecting more than 1/8" over a 48" span. They are compliant with ICC-ESR-1222 for seismic design and fulfill IBC seismic design categories A-F. The systems are approved by various research reports and city standards, including L.A. Research Report and New York BSA and MEA reports.

Recycled Content and Environmental Considerations: The systems contain high recycled content, classified as greater than 50% total recycled content, based on post-consumer and pre-consumer recycled content per FTC guidelines. They contribute to LEED credits with recycled content up to 65% and are designed with waste reduction, low-emitting materials, and acoustical performance in mind.

Installation and Limitations: Installation must comply with ASTM C636, ASTM E580, CISCA, and standard industry practices. For severe environmental requirements, specific suspension systems like ZXLA™ are recommended. Exterior applications should be reviewed by a structural engineer.

Features and Benefits:

Narrow-profile, slotted grid system with 1/4" reveal for a streamlined appearance.
Accommodates partition attachments and pendant-mounted light fixtures.
Mitered intersections for a clean, tailored look.
Meets or exceeds national code requirements, including seismic and fire-rated assemblies up to 1 hour.
Optional integrated air diffuser and accepts metal ceiling panels without changing the grid system.
Custom colors and high recycled content options available.
Suitable for severe environmental conditions and evaluated for seismic design installations (ICC-ESR-1222).

Applications:

All interior general use areas, including fire-rated spaces.

Specifications:

Available in various lengths and colors, with recycled content up to 65%.
Complies with ASTM C635 for load compliance, ensuring main tees do not deflect more than 1/8" over a 48" span.
Installation must comply with ASTM C636, ASTM E580, CISCA, and standard industry practices.

Seismic Solutions:

Meets or exceeds national code requirements with 7/8" wall molding.
Certified for IBC seismic design categories A-F.
Approved by various L.A. Research Report numbers and New York BSA and MEA reports.

Environmental Considerations:

High recycled content classified as greater than 50% total recycled content.
Suitable for severe environmental conditions, with specific products for high-humidity and exterior applications.

Installation and Compliance:

Must be installed in compliance with relevant ASTM standards and industry practices.
Approved by ICC Evaluation Service, Inc., and subject to reexamination and revision.

Introduction: USG is a prominent manufacturer in the construction and remodeling industries, providing materials for both commercial and residential projects. Their products are designed to transform visions into reality in various living and working environments.

Sustainable Initiatives: The USG Ceiling Systems catalog supplement is produced using environmentally friendly practices. The paper substrates are certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), ensuring sustainable forest management. The catalog is printed with soy-based, solvent-free inks on paper containing 10% post-consumer waste material.

Product Offerings: The catalog includes various ceiling systems such as the Topo™ 3-Dimensional Ceiling Suspension System and Logix Integrated Ceiling Systems. Specific products highlighted include the USG™ Drywall Suspension System and HaLcyon™ 2'x6' Panels with the cenTriciTee™ DXT Acoustical Suspension System.

Safety and Installation: USG emphasizes the importance of following safety and industrial hygiene practices during installation. It is recommended to wear appropriate personal protective equipment and review the Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and related literature before specification and installation.

Contact Information: For technical service, samples, literature, and customer service, USG provides various contact options including phone numbers and email addresses. Their websites offer up-to-date product information and additional resources.

Catalog excerpts

Supplemental Catalog Volume 1 Acoustical Ceiling Panels, Specialty Ceiling Systems and Acoustical Suspension Systems

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Realize Your Vision USG is a leading manufacturer of building materials for the construction and remodeling industries. From major commercial development and renovation to residential housing, our products turn vision into reality everywhere people live and work. Inside: Logix Integrated Ceiling Systems: USG™ Drywall Suspension System Front Cover: Logix™ Integrated Ceiling Systems: Halcyon™ 2'x6' Panels, Centricitee™ DXT Acoustical Suspension System

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Contents Acoustical Ceiling Panels Astro® ClimaPlus™ 2 Brio™ ClimaPlus™ 4 Clean Room™ ClimaPlus™ 6 E c lipse™ ClimaPlus™ 8 E c lipse™ ClimaPlus™ Illusion™ and Pedestals™ 10 “F” Fissured™ 12 Fresco™ ClimaPlus™ 14 Frost™ 16 Frost™ ClimaPlus™ 18 Frost™ ClimaPlus™ High-NRC/High-CAC 20 Glacacier™ 22 Halcyon™ ClimaPlus™ Logix™ Panels 24 M a rs™ ClimaPlus™ 26 M a rs™ ClimaPlus™ High-NRC 28 M a rs™ ClimaPlus™ Planks 30 M a rs™ Healthcare 32 Healthcare-Focused Product Offering M illennia™ ClimaPlus™ 34 M illennia™ ClimaPlus™ High-NRC 36 O lympia Micro™ ClimaPlus™ 38 NEW .60 NRC Offering and Unperforated...

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Fine-textured panel Astro® ClimaPlus™ Astro Panels with ClimaPlus Superior Performance/Donn Centricitee DXT Suspension System Features and Benefits – Fine-textured, non-perforated, and non-fissured appearance offers highly desired aesthetic – ClimaPlus 30-year lifetime system warranty to withstand conditions up to 104°F (40°C)/95% relative humidity without visible sag when used with a Donn® brand suspension system – Optional Firecode™ formulation designed to meet life safety codes Applications – Schools – Hospitals – Healthcare facilities – General offices – Municipal buildings Substrate – X-Technology...

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Astro ClimaPlus SQ 2'x2'x5/8" Class A 8221 .55 35 .86 White A,B,C Low 65% $$ Panels 2'x2'x3/4" 8122 .50 35 .86 White A, D Low 69% $$ 2'x4'x5/8" Class A 8241 .55 35 .86 White A,B Low 65% $$ SLT 2'x2'x5/8" Class A 8223 .55 35 .86 White E Low 65% $$ 2'x2'x3/4" 8322 .50 35 .86 White E Low 69% $$ 2'x4'x5/8" Class A 8243 .55 35 .86 White E Low 65% $$ FLB 2'x2'x5/8" Class A 8227 .55 35 .86 White F, H, I Low 65% $$ 2'x2'x3/4" 8722 .50 35 .86 White G, J Low 69% $$ 2'x4'x5/8" Class A 8247 .55 35 .86 White F, H, I Low 65% $$ SLT5 2'x4'x3/4" Class A 8742 .55 35 .86 White E Low 65% $$ ILT6 2'x4'x3/4" Class...

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Brio™ ClimaPlus™ Brio Panels with ClimaPlus Superior Performance/Donn Centricitee DXT Suspension System Heavily textured panel Features and Benefits – Uniquely textured cast product with durable surface that resists scrapes commonly caused by accessing the ceiling plenum – Integral color masks nicks and scratches and enhances lifelong panel appearance – ClimaPlus 30-year lifetime system warranty to withstand conditions up to 104°F (40°C)/95% relative humidity without visible sag when used with a Donn® brand suspension system Applications – Conference and lobby areas – Executive offices – Entertainment...

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Brio ClimaPlus SL 2'x2'x3/4" Class A 308 .70 35 .81 White A Zero 71% $$ Panels Paper-Back FL 2'x2'x3/4" Class A 309 .70 35 .81 White B, C, D Zero 71% $$ Pa per-Back Product literature Data sheet: SC2349 ASTM E1264 classification Type III, Form 4, Pattern Z ASTM E84 surface burning characteristics Class A Flame spread: 25 Smoke developed: 50 Weight 1.65 lb./sq. ft. Thermal resistance R-1.7 Maximum backloading See Warranty for details. Maintenance Can be cleaned easily with a soft brush or vacuum. Texture The manufacturing process for cast ceiling panels creates natural, subtle texture variations,...

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Clean Room™ ClimaPlus™ Clean Room Class 10M–100M Panels with ClimaPlus Performance/Donn DXLA Suspension System Features and Benefits – Clean Room™ ClimaPlus™ Class 100 and Class 10M-100M panels have an embossed, vinyl-laminated face with sealed back and edges for use in Class 100 or 10M-100M clean rooms – Firecode™ formulation designed to meet life safety codes – ClimaPlus 30-year lifetime system warranty to withstand conditions up to 104°F (40°C)/95% relative humidity without visible sag when used with a Donn® brand suspension system Smooth-textured panel, Class 100 Applications – Clean rooms...

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UL Classified Edge Panel Size Class2 Item No. NRC3 CAC LR4 Color Grid Recycled Panel Min. Options Content1 Cost Product literature Data sheet: SC1811 ASTM E1264 classification Class 100: Type X, Pattern GI Class 10-100M: Type X, Pattern CGI ASTM E84 surface burning characteristics Class A Flame spread: 25 Smoke developed: 50 Weight 1.1 lb./sq. ft. (Class 100 panels) 1.2 lb./sq. ft. (Class 10M-100M panels) Thermal resistance R-1.6 Maximum backloading See Warranty for details. Maintenance Can be cleaned easily with a damp sponge, mild detergent and water. Do not use acetate, ammonia, or highly...

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Applications – Schools – Hotels – Lobbies – General office and conference areas – Transportation terminals Substrate – X-Technology mineral fiber Fine-textured panel Features and Benefits – NRC performance of .70 – Optional Firecode™ formulation. – ClimaPlus 30-year lifetime system warranty to withstand conditions up to 104°F (40°C)/95% relative humidity without visible sag when used with a Donn® brand suspension system – Panel used in Renditions™ face-routed ceiling systems (see IC327) E c lipse Panels with ClimaPlus Superior Performance/Donn Fineline DXF Suspension System Parchment 103 Manila...

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