U-shaped, V-shaped, and open-cell linear ceiling profiles that hide services while enabling airflow, lighting integration, and acoustic tuning in metro, airport, and office environments.
I've specified铝方通 systems for over 50 metro stations across the Middle East and Southeast Asia. The critical design consideration that most contractors miss: the baffled cavity above the visible ceiling is a fire damper pathway. In Dubai Metro's Red Line stations, we engineered a system where the baffle spacing doubled as natural smoke exhaust channels—a dual-purpose solution that satisfied both the architect's visual intent and the fire engineer's requirements. For airports, the challenge is often balancing acoustic absorption (controlling the reverb time to <2.0 seconds) with maintenance access. We use a modular hook-on system where individual baffles can be removed in under 30 seconds without tools, making MEP maintenance teams very happy.
**Core Specifications:** • Profile types: U-shape, V-shape, square, custom open-cell • Height: 50mm – 400mm (custom heights available) • Width: 20mm – 200mm • Wall thickness: 0.8mm – 2.0mm • Length: Up to 6000mm (single piece, no joints) • Material: AA1100 / AA3003-H24 • Surface finish: Powder coat (60–80μm) / PVDF (25μm+) • Standard colors: RAL 9003 / RAL 9016 / Custom • Open area: 30% – 75% (affects airflow and acoustic performance) • Fire rating: A2-s1,d0 available (EN 13501-1) • Suspension: Concealed hanger system, 50mm adjustment range **Acoustic Data:** NRC varies from 0.60 to 0.95 depending on profile geometry and baffle spacing. We provide octave-band absorption coefficients for all standard profiles.