EPD: Acoustic ceiling panels, 2ftx2ft, 0.625 in, 2.92 kg/m2, 5/8in Radar SQ (USG Corporation)

Radar™ panels are an economical, all-purpose ceiling pattern available in various panel sizes. They are available as a Firecode® product designed to meet life-safety codes. This product utilizes a ground wet-felted basemat consisting of perlite, mineral wool, paper fiber and starch with varying levels of clay. The products do differ in thickness, density and coating levels with each product specifically designed to achieve the required target acoustical properties in terms of its NRC and CAC values. Additional information regarding Radar™ products can be found at usg.com. These products generally fall under ASTM E1264 Section 5.2 designation as Type III—Mineral base with painted finish. This EPD covers the following 5/8in Radar™ acoustical panels: item numbers: 2210, 2410, ME2410, 2220, ME2220, 2420, 2230, and other similar products varying in panel size and coating and meeting the specifications for this product.

Manufacturer legal entity:

USG Corporation

Manufacturer:

USG

Country of manufacturer:

minnesota, USA

Product name:

Acoustic ceiling panels

Commercial names:

5/8in Radar SQ

Material type:

Insulation

Material subtype:

Acoustic insulation panels

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

3.13 kg CO2e/m2

Technical specification:

2ftx2ft, 0.625 in, 2.92 kg/m2

Available units for calculation:

m2, kg, ton, m3

Unique identifier (OCLID):

65931e613e709d15c0ec73f3

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

EPD-479

EPD program:

ASTM

Publication year:

2023

Product category rules (PCR):

PCR Guidance for Building-Related Products and Services; Part B: Non-Metal Ceiling Panel and Interior Wall EPD Requirements; April 13, 2021

Environmental standard:

ISO 14025

Verification status:

Fire resistant

Upstream database:

GaBi