Dodo Mat Vs Silent Coat
Thermo fleece offers a safe sustainable and cost effective way to insulate your camper van.
Dodo mat vs silent coat. Silent coat is very flexible which is very important as it allows it to properly adhere to a. So ive installed a ton of sound deadening in my 912e rebuild. Looking at the specs silentcoat 2mm comes in at 3kg m2 while fatmat 1 3mm comes in at 1 3kg m2. So going with weight as the key indicator of effectiveness it would appear silentcoat would be the winner.
Really easy to apply just takes ages to do the entire car. It contains 100 recycled polyester and is made almost entirely from recycled plastic bottles. They both offer similar quality construction however dodo hex is 1 5mm as opposed to silent coat at 2mm and dodo also has a slightly lighter grade of aluminium constraining layer. 1 x silent coat 2mm bulk 4 sq m 2 x dodo thermo van liner 3m sides roof 1 x dodo dead mat duo floor vw t5 medium van camper.
I use and sell both products the silent coat and the dodo mat both are great products and very easy to use the thinner aluminium layer makes the dodo easier to contour into complex shapes but the silent coat adds more mass to the panel. Dodo mat hex is not the heavier option quite the opposite. Is this worth doing or is carpet over sound deadening good enough. 2 3 x silent coat 2mm bulk 8 12 sq m 1 x dodo thermo van liner 10m sides roof 1 x dodo pro van floor swb floor large lwb van.
With the silent coat you just peel off the backing heat up the back stick it on then roller it down. With an aluminum surface and a unique military grade composition it has been proven to be extremely efficient at the conversion of vibration to thermal energy. Mlv sounds like pretty heavy and bulky stuff as the name suggests i gu. From what ive read sound proofing using mass loaded vinyl is the next stage.
3 4 x silent coat 2mm bulk 12 16 sq m. For those who have used silent coat have you applied to the engine bay side of the bulkhead and how has it held up on.