Luxury Coach Engine Compartment Soundproofing

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Do's and Don'ts for Soundproofing Your Luxury Motor Coach or RV

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Do's

• Read instructions
• Plan carefully
• Make templates first
• Use sharp tools
• Use only recommended adhesives with adequate ventilation
• Apply 2 or more coats of adhesive to clean mounting surface
• Apply adhesive for and install one panel at a time
• Experiment with a test piece first
• Allow adequate clearance (6" Minimum) from engine & exhaust manifolds
  
• Seal all exposed surfaces with Seam tape
  
• Protect wear points and contact surfaces with Seam tape
• Use Fasteners as required

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Don'ts

• Tear reflective foil covering
• Apply too much adhesive
• Use "Other" brand adhesives without testing first
• Expose foam to bilge or wet areas
• Expose materials to temperatures above 250 F
• Leave exposed joints or edges
• Rely on adhesives alone for permanent attachment
• Leave gaps or openings in installed surfaces
• Expect to completely eliminate all-noise

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