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Acoustica AngelStep Typical Installation Complete

This document provides installation instructions for using AngelStep acoustic underlay with different types of floor finishes, including: - Carpet - Installation involves laying AngelStep over a concrete slab and installing carpet per standard procedures. - Timber flooring - For tongue and groove timber, AngelStep is installed over a yellow tongue substrate before laying floorboards. For engineered timber, AngelStep is installed directly before the flooring. - Other floor types - Instructions are provided for installing AngelStep under vinyl, tiles, polished concrete, terrazzo and parquetry floors. Precise installation methods vary depending on the floor structure and material.

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Acoustica AngelStep Typical Installation Complete

This document provides installation instructions for using AngelStep acoustic underlay with different types of floor finishes, including: - Carpet - Installation involves laying AngelStep over a concrete slab and installing carpet per standard procedures. - Timber flooring - For tongue and groove timber, AngelStep is installed over a yellow tongue substrate before laying floorboards. For engineered timber, AngelStep is installed directly before the flooring. - Other floor types - Instructions are provided for installing AngelStep under vinyl, tiles, polished concrete, terrazzo and parquetry floors. Precise installation methods vary depending on the floor structure and material.

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IMPACT

AngelStep ®

acoustic underlay

acoustica.com.au
ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

1- CARPET -
ASI CPT DG01 AngelStep installation instructions for carpet finish

2- TIMBER FLOOR -

ASI YT TGF DG02 AngelStep installation instructions for tongue & groove timber floor

ASI EF DG03 AngelStep installation instructions for engineered timber floor

3- VINYL FLOOR -

ASI CFC VF DG04 AngelStep installation instructions on compressed fibrous


cement floating floor for vinyl floor finish

ASI CS VF DG05 AngelStep installation instructions on cement screed


for vinyl floor finish

ASI YT VF DG06 AngelStep installation instructions on yellow tongue


for vinyl floor finish

4- TILES -

ASI CFC VF DG07 AngelStep installation instructions with compressed fibrous


cement floating for floor tile finish

ASI CS VF DG08 AngelStep installation instructions with cement screed


for floor tile finish

5- POLISHED CONCRETE -

ASI CS PC DG09 AngelStep installation instructions with cement screed


to be polished

6- TERRAZZO -

ASI CS TRF DG10 AngelStep installation instructions for cement screed


for floor terrazzo finish

7- PARQUETRY -

AngelStep installation instructions for yellow tongue /


ASI FC/YT PFDG 11
compressed fibrous cement for parquetry

6A Nelson St. Annandale, NSW. 2038. Tel 02 95502900. Fax 02 95506565

www.acoustica.com.au
Finish wall lining

Skirting if required
Fill gap with
40mm x 9mm MDF battens
resilient seal
for smooth edge grip
installation
Carpet

SFL Carpet underlay optional

AngelStep

Structural floor
3

001 SECTION
CPT1 Acoustic flooring treatment
AngelStep installation - Carpet

AngelStep (AS) product comes in 4mm, 8mm,10mm thickness.


Choice of AngelStep varies subject to:
• floor structure, floor span, type of materials
• floor thickness, density
• acoustic tests
Acoustic performance of floors will vary with above parameters

ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION
Carpet installation.

• Ensure the concrete slab is flat with no more than +/-3mm deviation in a 3m radius as per
Australian standard AS3600:2001: Concrete structures. Deviations to the surface greater
than 3mm over 3m are to be filled with a self leveling compound following manufacturers
recommendations, or ground down to conform to the aforementioned specification.
• Floor to be clean and free of debris.
• Fix any squeak in timber floor if necessary.
• Install 40mm x (AS thickness -1mm), MDF battens around the perimeter of room for smooth
edge grip installation.
• Install AngelStep butted together. Joins may be taped using aluminum tape if necessary
to ensure zero gaps between sheets.
• Spot glue AngelStep using a polyurethane based construction adhesive or equivalent.
• Leave 3mm gap between walls and finished surface.
• It is preferable to install skirting after floor has been installed . Leave a 2 to 3mm gap
between floor finish and skirting. (seal with silicone sealant or equivalent)
• Install carpet as per AS standard and manufacturers recommendations.
• Use a Stanley knife or equal to cut AngelStep product.
• Seal gaps between wall & new floor with silicone sealant to form a resilient seal.
Note: Do not mechanically fix through AngelStep

ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION - CARPET FINISH ASI CPT DG01

6A Nelson St. Annandale. NSW. 2038. Tel 02 95502900 . Fax 02 95506565

www.acoustica.com.au
Finish wall lining

Skirting if required
Fill gap with
Timber floor boards
resilient seal
19mm Yellow tongue sheets

SFL
AngelStep

Structural floor
3

001 SECTION
TGF2 Acoustic flooring treatment
AngelStep installation - Tongue & groove timber floor

AngelStep product comes in 4mm, 8mm,10mm thickness


Choice of AngelStep varies subject to:
• floor structure, floor span, type of materials
• floor thickness, density
• acoustic tests
Acoustic performance of floors will vary subject to above parameters

ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION
Floating floor using Yellow tongue as substrate for tongue and groove timber floor.

• Ensure the concrete slab is flat with no more than +/-3mm deviation in a 3m radius as per
Australian standard AS3600:2001: Concrete structures. Deviations to the surface greater
than 3mm over 3m are to be filled with a self leveling compound following manufacturers
recommendations, or ground down to conform to the aforementioned
specification.
• Floor to be clean and free of debris.
• Install AngelStep butted together. Joins may be taped using aluminum tape if necessary
to ensure zero gaps between sheets.
• Spot glue AngelStep using a polyurethane based construction adhesive or equivalent.
• Leave 3mm gap between walls and finished surface.
• It is preferable to install skirting after floor has been installed . Leave a 2 to 3mm gap
between floor finish and skirting. (seal with silicone sealant or equivalent)
• Install yellow tongue directly onto AngelStep.
• Ensure that the new floor stay 3 mm from walls.
• It is preferable to install skirting after floor has been installed . Leave a 2 to
3mm gap between floor finish and skirting. (seal with silicone sealant or
equivalent)
• Install timber floor as per AS standard and manufacturers recommendations. Fix
boards to yellow tongue only.
• Use a Stanley knife or equal to cut AngelStep product.
• Seal gaps between wall & new floor with silicone sealant to form a resilient seal

Note: Do not mechanically fix through AngelStep

ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION - YELLOW TONGUE - TIMBER FLOOR ASI YT TGF DG02


6A Nelson St. Annandale, NSW. 2038. Tel 02 95502900. Fax 02 95506565

www.acoustica.com.au
Finish wall lining

Skirting if required
Fill gap with
resilient seal
Engineered timber floor

SFL
AngelStep

Structural floor
3

001 SECTION
EF03 Acoustic flooring treatment
AngelStep installation - Engineered timber floor

AngelStep product comes in 4mm, 8mm,10mm thickness


Choice of AngelStep varies subject to:
• floor structure, floor span, type of materials,
• floor thickness, density
• acoustic tests
Acoustic performance of floors will vary with above parameters

ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION
Floating floor using Yellow tongue as substrate for tongue and groove timber floor.

• Ensure the concrete slab is flat with no more than +/-3mm deviation in a 3m radius as per
Australian standard AS3600:2001: Concrete structures. Deviations to the surface greater
than 3mm over 3m are to be filled with a self leveling compound following manufacturers
recommendations, or ground down to conform to the aforementioned specification.
• Floor to be clean and free of debris.
• Install AngelStep butted together. Joins may be taped using aluminum tape if necessary
to ensure zero gaps between sheets.
• Spot glue AngelStep using a polyurethane based construction adhesive or equivalent.
• Leave 3mm gap between walls and finished surface.
• Install timber floor as per AS standard and manufacturers recommendations.
• Ensure that the new floor is 3 mm from walls.
• It is preferable to install skirting to wall only after floor has been installed. Leave a 2 to
3mm gap between floor finish and skirting. (seal with silicone sealant or equivalent).
• If installing quads, install only to wall or floor. Maintain separation between wall and floor.
• Use a Stanley knife or equal to cut product.
• Seal gaps between wall & new floor with silicone sealant to form a resilient seal.

Note: Do not mechanically fix through AngelStep

ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION - ENGINEERED TIMBER FLOOR ASI EF DG03

6A Nelson St. Annandale, NSW. 2038. Tel 02 95502900. Fax 02 95506565

www.acoustica.com.au
Finish wall lining

Skirting if required
Fill gap with
Vinyl
resilient seal
2 x 6mm CFC sheets

AngelStep
SFL

Structural floor

001 SECTION
VF04 Acoustic flooring treatment
AngelStep installation - Vinyl finish

AngelStep product comes in 4mm, 8mm,10mm thickness


Choice of AngelStep varies subject to:
• floor structure, floor span, type of materials,
• floor thickness, density
• acoustic tests
Acoustic performance of floors will vary with above parameters
ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION
Floating floor using Compressed Fibrous Cement(CFC) as substrate for vinyl installation.

• Ensure the concrete slab is flat with no more than +/-3mm deviation in a 3m radius as
per Australian standard AS3600:2001: Concrete structures. Deviations to the surface
greater than 3mm over 3m are to be filled with a self leveling compound following
manufacturers recommendations, or ground down to conform to the aforementioned
specification.
• Floor to be clean and free of debris.
• Install AngelStep butted together. Joins may be taped using aluminum tape if necessary
to ensure zero gaps between sheets.
• Spot glue AngelStep using a polyurethane based construction adhesive or equivalent.
• Leave 3mm gap between walls and finished surface.
• Spot glue the first layer of CFC to Angel Step.
• Glue the 2nd layer of CFC together with manufacturer's recommended glue.
(contact)
• Do not line up CFC joints, cross-hatch and overlap joints to form a floating floor.
• Ensure that the new floor is 3 mm from walls.
• Install vinyl as per AS standard and manufacturers recommendations.
• It is preferable to install skirting to wall only after floor has been installed.
Leave a 2 to 3mm gap between floor finish and skirting. (seal with silicone
sealant or equivalent).
• Use a Stanley knife or equal to cut product.
• Seal gaps between wall & new floor with silicone sealant to form a resilient seal.

Note: Do not mechanically fix through AngelStep

ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION - CFC SUBSTRATE FOR VINYL FINISH ASI CFC VF DG04

6A Nelson St. Annandale, NSW. 2038. Tel 02 95502900. Fax 02 95506565

www.acoustica.com.au
Finish wall lining

Skirting as required

Vinyl Floor

Reinforced screed
varies

AngelStep
SFL

Structural floor

001 SECTION
VF05 Acoustic flooring treatment
AngelStep installation - Vinyl finish

AngelStep product comes in 4mm, 8mm,10mm thickness


Choice of AngelStep varies subject to:
• floor structure, floor span, type of materials,
• floor thickness, density
• acoustic tests
Acoustic performance of floors will vary with above parameters

ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION
Reinforced Screed Floating floor for vinyl installation.

• Ensure the concrete slab is flat with no more than +/-3mm deviation in a 3m
radius as per Australian standard AS3600:2001: Concrete structures.
Deviations to the surface greater than 3mm over 3m are to be filled with a
self leveling compound following manufacturers recommendations, or
ground down to conform to the aforementioned specification.
• Floor to be clean and free of debris.
• Install AngelStep butted together. Joins may be taped using aluminum tape
if necessary to ensure zero gaps between sheets.
• Spot glue AngelStep using a polyurethane based construction adhesive or
equivalent.
• Install AngelStep strips around perimeter edges to contain screed.
• Tape at butted joints to avoid screed leakage
• Pour cement reinforced screed as per AS Standards
• Install vinyl as per AS standard and manufacturers recommendations.
• Use a Stanley knife or equal to cut product.
• Seal gaps between wall & new floor with silicone sealant to form a resilient seal.

Note: Do not mechanically fix through AngelStep

ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION - CONCRETE SCREED FOR VINYL FINISH ASI CS VF DG05

6A Nelson St. Annandale, NSW. 2038. Tel 02 95502900. Fax 02 95506565

www.acoustica.com.au
Finish wall lining

Skirting if required
Fill gap with
resilient seal Vinyl

19mm Yellow tongue sheets

AngelStep
SFL

Structural floor
3

001 SECTION
VF06 Acoustic flooring treatment
AngelStep installation - Vinyl finish

AngelStep product comes in 4mm, 8mm,10mm thickness


Choice of AngelStep varies subject to:
• floor structure, floor span, type of materials,
• floor thickness , density,
• acoustic tests
Acoustic performance of floors will vary with above parameters

ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION
Floating floor using Yellow tongue as substrate for vinyl installation.

• Ensure the concrete slab is flat with no more than +/-3mm deviation in a 3m radius as
per Australian standard AS3600:2001: Concrete structures. Deviations to the surface
greater than 3mm over 3m are to be filled with a self leveling compound following
manufacturers recommendations, or ground down to conform to the
aforementioned specification.
• Floor to be clean and free of debris.
• Fix any squeak in timber floor if necessary.
• Install AngelStep butted together. Joins may be taped using aluminum tape if
necessary to ensure zero gaps between sheets.
• Leave 3mm gap between wall and finished surface.
• Spot glue AngelStep using a polyurethane based construction adhesive or
equivalent.
• Install yellow tongue directly onto AngelStep.
• Ensure that the new floor is 3 mm from walls.
• It is preferable to install skirting to wall only after floor has been installed.
Leave a 2 to 3mm gap between floor finish and skirting. (seal with silicone
sealant or equivalent).
• Install vinyl as per AS standard and manufacturers recommendations.
• Use a Stanley knife or equal to cut product.
• Seal gaps between wall & new floor with silicone sealant to form a resilient seal.

Note: Do not mechanically fix through AngelStep

ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION - YELLOW TONGUE FOR VINYL FINISH ASI YT VF DG06

6A Nelson St. Annandale, NSW. 2038. Tel 02 95502900. Fax 02 95506565

www.acoustica.com.au
Finish wall lining

Skirting if required
Fill gap with
Floor Tiles
resilient seal
2 x 6mm CFC sheets

AngelStep
SFL

Structural floor

001 SECTION
TF07 Acoustic flooring treatment
Tiles installation

AngelStep product comes in 4mm,8mm,10mm thickness


Choice of AngelStep varies subject to:
• floor structure, floor span, type of materials,
• floor thickness, density
• acoustic tests
Acoustic performance of floors will vary with above
parameters
ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION
Floating floor using Compressed Fibrous Cement as substrate for tiling installation.

• Ensure the concrete slab is flat with no more than +/-3mm deviation in a 3m radius as per
Australian standard AS3600:2001: Concrete structures. Deviations to the surface greater
than 3mm over 3m are to be filled with a self leveling compound following manufacturers
recommendations, or ground down to conform to the aforementioned specification.
• Floor to be clean and free of debris.
• Install AngelStep butted together. Joins may be taped using aluminum tape if necessary
to ensure zero gaps between sheets.
• Leave 3 mm gap between wall and finished surface.
• Spot glue AngelStep using a polyurethane based construction adhesive or equivalent.
• Spot glue the first layer of CFC to Angel Step.
• Glue the 2nd layer of CFC together with manufacturer's recommended glue.
(Contact)
• Do not line up CFC joints, cross-hatch and overlap joints to form a floating
floor .
• Ensure that the new floor is 3 mm from walls.
• Seal gap with silicone sealant.
• Install tiles as per AS Standards and manufacturers instructions.
• It is preferable to install skirting after floor has been installed. Leave a 2 to 3mm gap
between floor tiles and skirting.
• Use a Stanley knife or equal to cut product.
• Seal gaps between wall & new floor with silicone sealant to form a resilient seal.

Note: Do not mechanically fix through AngelStep

ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION ON CFC FOR TILING FINISH ASI CFC TF DG07

6A Nelson St. Annandale, NSW. 2038. Tel 02 95502900 . Fax 02 95506565

www.acoustica.com.au
Finish wall lining

Skirting as required
Resilient seal
Floor Tile
Reinforced screed
varies

AngelStep
SFL

Structural floor

001 SECTION
TF02 Acoustic flooring treatment
AngelStep installation - Tiled finish

AngelStep product comes in 4mm, 8mm,10mm thickness


Choice of AngelStep varies subject to:
• floor structure, floor span, type of materials,
• floor thickness, density
• acoustic tests
Acoustic performance of floors will vary with above
parameters

ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION
Reinforced Screed Floating floor for tiles installation.

• Ensure the concrete slab is flat with no more than +/-3mm deviation in a 3m radius
as per Australian standard AS3600:2001: Concrete structures. Deviations to the
surface greater than 3mm over 3m are to be filled with a self leveling compound
following manufacturers recommendations, or ground down to conform to the
aforementioned specification.
• Floor to be clean and free of debris.
• Install waterproof membrane if in bathroom.(shown as blue line in above
drawing).
• Install AngelStep butted together. Joins may be taped using aluminum tape if
necessary to ensure zero gaps between sheets.
• Install AngelStep strips around the room edges to contain screed.
• Tape at butted joints to avoid screed leakage.
• Spot glue AngelStep using a polyurethane based construction adhesive or
equivalent.
• Pour cement reinforced screed as per AS Standards.
• Install vinyl as per AS standard and manufacturers recommendations.
• Use a Stanley knife or equal to cut product.
• Seal gaps between wall & new floor with silicone sealant to form a resilient seal.

Note: Do not mechanically fix through AngelStep

ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION - CONCRETE SCREED FOR TILING ASI CS TF DG08

6A Nelson St. Annandale, NSW. 2038. Tel 02 95502900. Fax 02 95506565

www.acoustica.com.au
Finish wall lining

Skirting as required
Resilient seal
PolishedFloor
Reinforced screed
varies

AngelStep
SFL

Structural floor

001 SECTION
PC09 Acoustic flooring treatment
AngelStep installation - Polished floor finish

AngelStep product comes in 4mm, 8mm,10mm thickness


Choice of AngelStep varies subject to:
• floor structure, floor span, type of materials,
• floor thickness , density,
• acoustic tests
Acoustic performance of floors will vary with above
parameters

ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION
Reinforced Screed Floating Polished floor finish

• Ensure the concrete slab is flat with no more than +/-3mm deviation in a 3m radius as
per Australian standard AS3600:2001: Concrete structures. Deviations to the surface
greater than 3mm over 3m are to be filled with a self leveling compound following
manufacturers recommendations, or ground down to conform to the
aforementioned specification.
• Floor to be clean and free of debris.
• Install AngelStep butted together. Joins may be taped using aluminum tape if
necessary to ensure zero gaps between sheets.
• Install AngelStep strips around the room edges to contain screed.
• Tape at butted joints to avoid screed leakage
• Spot glue AngelStep using a polyurethane based construction adhesive or
equivalent.
• Pour cement reinforced screed as per AS Standards
• Polish floor as per AS standard.
• Use a Stanley knife or equal to cut product.
• Seal gaps between wall & new floor with silicone sealant to form a resilient seal.

Note: Do not mechanically fix through AngelStep

ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION - CONCRETE SCREED POLISHED FINISH ASI CS PC DG09


6A Nelson St. Annandale, NSW. 2038. Tel 02 95502900. Fax 02 95506565

www.acoustica.com.au
Finish wall lining

Skirting as required
Resilient seal
Terrazzo Floor
Reinforced screed
varies

AngelStep

Structural floor

001 SECTION
TRF10 Acoustic flooring treatment
AngelStep installation - Terrazzo floor finish

AngelStep product comes in 4mm, 8mm,10mm thickness


Choice of AngelStep varies subject to:
• floor structure, floor span, type of materials,
• floor thickness , density,
• acoustic tests
Acoustic performance of floors will vary with above
parameters

ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION
Reinforced Screed Floating terrazzo floor finish

• Ensure the concrete slab is flat with no more than +/-3mm deviation in a 3m radius as
per Australian standard AS3600:2001: Concrete structures. Deviations to the surface
greater than 3mm over 3m are to be filled with a self leveling compound following
manufacturers recommendations, or ground down to conform to the aforementioned
specification.
• Floor to be clean and free of debris.
• Install AngelStep butted together. Joins may be taped using aluminum tape if
necessary to ensure zero gaps between sheets.
• Install AngelStep strips around the edges to contain screed.
• Tape at butted joints to avoid screed leakage
• Spot glue AngelStep using a polyurethane based construction adhesive or equivalent.
• Pour cement reinforced screed as per AS Standards
• Install terrazzo floor as per AS standard. (screed thickness and terrazzo finish
vary in accordance with installers specifications and recommendations.)
• Use a Stanley knife or equal to cut product.
• Seal gaps between wall & new floor with silicone sealant to form a resilient seal.

Note: Do not mechanically fix through AngelStep

ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION - TERRAZZO FINISH ASI CS TRF DG10

6A Nelson St. Annandale, NSW. 2038. Tel 02 95502900. Fax 02 95506565

www.acoustica.com.au
Finish wall lining

Skirting if required
Fill gap with
Parquetry floor
resilient seal
19 mm Yellow tongue sheets or 2
x CFC sheets

AngelStep
SFL

Structural floor

001 SECTION
Acoustic Flooring treatment
Parquetry installation
AngelStep product comes in 4mm, 8mm,10mm thickness
Choice of AngelStep varies subject to:
• floor structure, floor span, type of materials,
• floor thickness , density
• acoustic tests
Acoustic performance of floors will vary with above
parameters

ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION
Parquetry floor

• Ensure the concrete slab is flat with no more than +/-3mm deviation in a 3m radius as
per Australian standard AS3600:2001: Concrete structures. Deviations to the surface
greater than 3mm over 3m are to be filled with a self leveling compound following
manufacturers recommendations, or ground down to conform to the aforementioned
specification.
• Floor to be clean and free of debris.
• Install AngelStep butted together. Joins may be taped using aluminum tape if
necessary to ensure zero gaps between sheets.
• Leave 3 mm gap between wall and finished surface.
• Spot glue AngelStep using a polyurethane based construction adhesive or
equivalent.
• Spot glue the first layer of CFC to Angel Step.
• Glue the 2nd layer of CFC together with manufacturer's recommended glue.
(Contact) OR ALTERNATIVELY...
• Install yellow tongue directly to the AngelStep.
• Do not line up CFC joints, cross-hatch and overlap joints to form a floating floor .
• Ensure that the new floor is 3 mm from walls.
• Seal gap with silicone sealant.
• Install tiles as per AS Standards and manufacturers instructions.
• Install skirting after floor has been installed . Leave a 2 to 3mm gap
between floor tiles and skirting.
• Use a Stanley knife or equal to cut product.
• Seal gaps between wall & new floor with silicone sealant to form a resilient seal.

Note: Do not mechanically fix through AngelStep


ANGELSTEP INSTALLATION ON PLY FOR PARQUETRY FLOORING ASI FC/YT PFDG 11
6A Nelson St. Annandale. NSW. 2038. Tel 02 95502900. Fax 02 95506565

www.acoustica.com.au
IMPACT

AngelStep ®

acoustic underlay

acoustica.com.au

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