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INSTALLATION & USER GUIDE
Auralex® Acoustics, Inc.
1-800-959-3343 / 317-842-2600 / Auralex.com
9955 Westpoint Drive, Suite 101, Indianapolis IN USA 46256 1003-513.TruTraps Install Guide Update (05/10/2018 - 5:38 PM)
TruTrap™ Broadband
Acoustical Panel System
(4) TruTraps™ (3” x 24” x 48”)
(2) TubeTak™ Pro (32) TruSpacers™
INSTALLATION & USER GUIDE
■ = Blocks attached to TruTrap
■ = Blocks attached to wall or ceiling
RECOMMENDED ADDITIONAL INSTALLATION MATERIALS
• Caulk-gun (for Tubetak Pro) • Tape measure
• Carpenters Level • Small ladder (depending on ceiling height)
• Pencil • Straight Edge
TruTrap™ Placement Options
OPTIONAL ADDITIONAL INSTALLATION MATERIALS
• Foamtak™ Spray Adhesive*
* This system includes Tubetak Pro™ Adhesive, which is safe to use on all included products. If you wish to use an alternate
adhesive for quicker drying times, Auralex’s Foamtak™ Spray Adhesive is also available at an additional cost.
- Wall Placement
I
- Ceiling Placement
III
- Corner Placement
II
INSTALLATION & USER GUIDE
➊Attach four TruSpacers to the back of the TruTrap using
Tubetak Pro, as pictured. Let sit for at least one hour. ➋
➌After adhesive has fully cured overnight, place TruTrap in its
intended location.
➍
TruTrap
4”
18”
3”
Hold TruTrap (with TruSpacers attached) against the wall
in its desired location. Make sure the panel is exactly level.
Without moving the TruTrap, trace the bottom of each attached
TruSpacer.
Trace line
on wall
here
Remove TruTrap and attach one TruSpacer to the wall
at each marked location, in the orientation shown, using
Tubetak Pro. Make sure that the TruSpacer lines up exactly
with the line drawn. Let TruSpacers sit overnight.
Traced
line on
wall
II - TruTrap™ Corner Installation Guide
I - TruTrap™ Wall Installation Guide
➊Attach four TruSpacers to the back of the TruTrap with
Tubetak Pro, as pictured. ➋Mark a vertical line on the wall 16.75” from the corner on both
sides. Mark a horizontal line at the intended top and bottom
of installed TruTrap. Attach four TruSpacers along vertical
lines with Tubetak Pro; two 9” down from intended panel top
and two 15” up from the intended panel bottom, as pictured.
Let set overnight.
➌Set TruTrap into place.
TruTrap
6”
18”
Top 16.75”
9”
15”
Top
48”
Marked
vertical
line
INSTALLATION & USER GUIDE
These are general installation suggestions. Should you have any additional questions about the installation of your TruTrap™ Broadband
Acoustical Panel System, feel free to contact an Auralex® Application Specialist • 1-800-959-3343
Visit Auralex.com for more information on these and other Total Sound Control® products.
➌Layout eight TruSpacers on the back of the TruTrap, as
pictured. Make sure the TruSpacers are in the EXACT position
diagramed. Attach only the TruSpacers shown in gray to the
TruTrap using Tubetak Pro.
➍Attach the remaining TruSpacers to the ceiling, using
Tubetak Pro, aligned with the previously marked inner
rectangle, as pictured.
TruTrap
6”
4”
Traced TruTrap
location
4”
6”
Marked inner
rectangle
TruSpacers attached to
the ceiling
Ceiling Surface
➎After adhesive has cured overnight, slide TruTrap into place. Some finesse
may be required to position panel correctly.
➊Hold the TruTrap to the ceiling in its desired location. Without
moving the TruTrap, trace completely around it. This will
require two people.
➋Using a tape measure and straight edge, draw another
rectangle inside the traced TruTrap position 6” in from
each end and 4” in from each side per the illustration below.
Ceiling Surface
Traced TruTrap
location
4”
6”
Marked inner
rectangle
Ceiling Surface
24”
48”
III - TruTrap™ Ceiling Installation Guide
■ = Blocks attached to TruTrap
■ = Blocks attached to wall or ceiling
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