OPTIMA Vector: 3908

  • OPTIMA Vector | 3908
  • OPTIMA Vector | 3908
OPTIMA Vector | 3908
OPTIMA Vector | 3908
Edge Dimensions Acoustics
Vector 15/16
Vector 15/16 in
48 in x 24 in
24 in x 48 in x 7/8 in
 0.90 NRC
190 AC
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Technical Details

Performance

Acoustics

Acoustical options available.
 
Sound Absorption (NRC)

A measure for rating the overall sound absorption of a material when used in an enclosed architectural space where sound is reflected at many angles of incidence. A ceiling system with an NRC < 0.50 is low performance, an NRC > 0.70 is high performance.
0.90
Articulation Class (AC)

Product has AC (Articulation Class) 170 or greater.
190
Fire  
  Fire Performance Class A (UL)
Light Reflectance

Light reflectance average of 0.83 or greater. White only.
90%
Sag/Humidity Resistance

Ceiling panels maintain humidity and sag resistance.
HumiGuard Plus
Insulation Value R Factor-BTU: 3.5 BTU
R Factor-Watts: 0.62 m2 K/W
Durability
  • Soil Resistance

    Excellent resistance to dirt and/or grease for lasting value and performance.
  • Impact Resistance

    Surface impact based on the Striking Ball Impact Test, modified ASTM D1037 procedure.
  • Scratch Resistance

    Excellent resistance to surface scratching, scuffing or chipping as per Hess Rake Test.
  • Washability

    Offers superior wash resistance without compromising panel finish integrity, using a washability tester as per ATSM D4828.
  • Scrubbability

    Withstands up to 150 scrub cycles using a scrubbability tester as per ATSM 02486.

Physical Data

Material Fiberglass
Texture Fine
Surface Finish Factory-applied latex paint on DuraBrite acoustically transparent membrane
Shape Rectangle
Sq Ft (Sq Ft / Carton) 96
Pieces / Carton 12
ASTM Classification Type: XII, Form: 2, Pattern: E

Sustainability Profile


Recycled Content
 71%
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Installation

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Accessories

7425
7425
Component Type
  • Accessory
Pieces Per Carton
  • 100
Stabilizer Bar
Used For
maintaining uniform spacing of suspension system components (main beams and cross tees).
Length
  • 24 in
7445
7445
Component Type
  • Accessory
Pieces Per Carton
  • 100
Stabilizer Bar
Used For
maintaining uniform spacing of suspension system components (main beams and cross tees).
Length
  • 48 in
7870
7870
Component Type
  • Clip
Pieces Per Carton
  • 1000
Spring Border Clip
Used For
installations with the panel resting on the wall molding
441
Pieces Per Carton
  • 50
Optima Border Clip
Used For
Vector Border Clip (required for installations with the suspension system resting on the wall molding). Primarily used for corners and special cutouts.
442
Pieces Per Carton
  • 50
Vector/Concealed Hold Down Clip
Used For
Vector Hold Down Clip (required for installation)
522
Pieces Per Carton
  • 50
Mid-point Clip
Used For
Needed for panels over 30" wide
5790
Pieces Per Carton
  • 48
Fixture Trim
5791
Pieces Per Carton
  • 48
Fixture Trim
Length
  • 24 in
5792
Pieces Per Carton
  • 48
Fixture Trim
Length
  • 30 in
5793
Pieces Per Carton
  • 48
Fixture Trim
Length
  • 48 in

How to and Guides

  • Optima & Ultima Vector Installation

    Optima & Ultima Vector Installation video

  • Vector Hold Down Clip 442A

    The 442 clip is a required clip for all vector installations. This clip keeps pressure on the curved side of the downward accessible tile.

  • Vector Accessories and Installation

    Armstrong offers many accesories to make your installations go smoother. This videos will show you just a few of our most popular accesories and how they are used.

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