Mineral fiber suspended ceiling SAHARA™ SCORED

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Overview
SAHARA Scored 24-in x 48-in ceiling tiles are scored to replicate either a 24 x 24 in look (item 9768) or a 12 x 12 in look (item 9769) without the need for additional cross tees. Installs in PRELUDE 15/16 in suspended ceiling installation systems. In residential applications, can also be installed using QUICKHANG installation kits.

Key features

• Scored surface recreates modular looks (24 x 24 in or 12 x 12 in) without extra cross tees
• Available in multiple patterns (I and II)
• Compatible with PRELUDE 15/16 in grid and common residential installation kits
• Cleanable and disinfectable performance options available
• BIOBLOCK mold/mildew resistance options
• HUMIGUARD Plus sag/humidity resistance available for higher humidity areas (not for standing water or outdoor use)

Performance

• Sound absorption (NRC): 0.50
• Sound blocking (CAC): 35
• Fire rating: Class A (flame-spread 25 or less, smoke developed 50 or less)

Installation

• Standard installation: PRELUDE 15/16 in exposed tee suspension system
• Residential alternative: QUICKHANG installation kit for drop ceilings (note: QUICKHANG Kits do not meet commercial building codes)
• Because of carton sizes and weights, deliveries may be large and heavy

Available documentation

• Installation instructions, cleaning guidelines, SDS (mineral fiber), warranty and VOC compliance documents available from Armstrong

Technical specifications

• Model / Name: Sahara™ Scored
• Item: 9768
• Brand: Armstrong
• Edge profile & grid size: Angled Tegular 15/16 in
• Product dimensions: 24 x 48 x 3/4 in
• Package quantity: 8 tiles per carton
• Covers: 64 sq. ft. per carton
• Weight: 66 lbs per carton
• Material: Mineral fiber
• Available patterns: I, II
• Sound Absorption (NRC): 0.50
• Sound Blocking (CAC): 35
• Fire Rating: Class A
• Performance attributes: HUMIGUARD Plus; Cleanable; BIOBLOCK
• Suitable systems: PRELUDE 15/16 in suspended ceiling; QUICKHANG for residential installations