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LAB – Linear Air Bar

    How To Install Tape and Mud Linears

Standard Features

  • Air bar diffuser with versatile airflow capability
  • Allows for higher volume airflow while minimizing pressure loss
  • For low and high sidewalls and ceiling; heating and cooling applications
  • Engineered for performance and seamless integration with architectural elements of the space
  • Slots available in 1", 1.5", 2", 2.5" and 3" widths
  • Available in 1 or 2 slot configurations
  • Split 2-piece Air Gate Controllers
  • Adjustable controllers come in 2’ sections
  • Made in single sections up to 12’ in length (lengths may vary for shipping considerations)
  • All interior controllers are steel and painted black
  • Rust resistant pre-coat with durable powder finish
  • Optional fiberglass or metal plenum available
  • Soft White
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Options (must specify when ordering)
Submittals (Technical Data/Revit)
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  • Standard Colors - Only Soft White is available on Type 3 with 1 Slot

  • Designer Colors - Not available on Type 3 with 1 Slot

  • Additional Finish — No Added Cost

Options

DIFFUSER FRAME TYPES
  • T-Bar Mount – Wide Frame (1 3/4") – Type 2
  • Tape and Mud Frame (designed for 1/2" or 5/8" drywall) – Type 3
  • Surface Mount Frame – Type 4
  • Duct Bracket Mount – Type 6
DIFFUSER OPTIONS
  • Butt joints or mitered corners for continuous lengths
  • Return application (without air gate)
  • Flat end caps
  • Flanged end caps
  • Fractional dimensions
METAL PLENUM (SDP/DP)
  • 24 gauge galvannealed steel plenum
  • Minimun length 1' and maximum single piece length is 6'
  • Round and oval collar options
  • Internal insulation option
  • Optional damper available
FIBERGLASS PLENUM (FP)
  • Rigid fiberglass plenum allows for multiple locations of field installed spin in collars up to 12" (collar by others)
For more information please see submittals

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    Face Type
    Location
    T-Bar Mount
    Surface Mount
    Concealed Mount
    Tape and Mud Frame Mount
    Duct Mount
    Standard Damper
    Optional Damper
    Available Slot Widths
    Standard Blade Direction
    Blade Type
    Fixed or Adjustable
    Frame Material
    Function
    Standard Finish
    Optional Finish
    Industry
    LAB – Linear Air BarLABLINEAR AIR BAR
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    Air Bar
    Ceiling or Sidewall
    Yes
    Yes
    No
    Yes
    Yes
    Air Gate
    None
    1", 1 1/2", 2", 2 1/2", 3"
    Parallel to longest dimension
    N/A
    Adjustable
    Aluminum
    Supply or Return
    Soft White
    Driftwood Tan, Warm White, Cement Gray, Storm Gray, Bronze, Black, Aluminum Paint, Glossy White, Coffee Tan or Mill Finish

    Commercial
    LJP – Linear Jet PairLJPLINEAR JET PAIR
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    Jet Pair
    Ceiling or Sidewall
    Yes
    Yes
    No
    Yes
    Yes
    Air Gate
    None
    1", 1 1/2", 2", 2 1/2", 3"
    Parallel to longest dimension
    N/A
    Adjustable
    Aluminum
    Supply or Return
    Soft White
    Driftwood Tan, Warm White, Cement Gray, Storm Gray, Bronze, Black, Aluminum Paint, Glossy White, Coffee Tan or Mill Finish
    Commercial
    LSD – Linear Slot Diffuser SupplyLSDLINEAR SLOT DIFFUSER SUPPLY
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    Slot Diffuser
    Ceiling or Sidewall
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    Clamshell
    None
    1/2", 3/4", 1"
    Parallel to longest dimension
    N/A
    Adjustable
    Aluminum
    Supply or Return
    Soft White
    Driftwood Tan, Warm White, Cement Gray, Storm Gray, Bronze, Black, Aluminum Paint, Glossy White, Coffee Tan or Mill Finish
    Commercial
    LSD-SS - Stainless Steel Linear Slot DiffuserLSD-SSSTAINLESS STEEL LINEAR SLOT DIFFUSER
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    Slot Diffuser
    Ceiling or Sidewall
    Yes
    Yes
    No
    No
    No
    Air pattern deflector
    None
    1/2", 3/4", 1", 1 1/2"
    Parallel to longest dimension
    304 stainless steel
    Adjustable
    304 stainless steel
    Supply or Return
    Satin Polish
    N/A
    Critical environment

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    Competitor 
    Product Series 
    Shoemaker Series Notes 
    CARNESCDMMSee LAB-T3. Please review submittals as not all options are the same.
    CARNESCDFMSee LAB-T4. Please review submittals as not all options are the same.
    CARNESCFTMSee LAB-T2 with return option. Please review submittals as not all options are the same.
    CARNESCFFMSee LAB-T4 with return option. Please review submittals as not all options are the same.
    CARNESCFMMSee LAB-T3 with return option. Please review submittals as not all options are the same.
    CARNESCDTMSee LAB-T2. Please review submittals as not all options are the same.
    KRUEGER1900 (1-4 Slots)Kreuger 1900 available in 1 to 4 slots with slot widths of 1 1/2" and 2". Shoemaker LAB is available with 1 or 2 slots and slot widths of 1", 1 1/2", 2", 2 1/2", and 3".
    METALAIRE6600 (1-1/2" slot width)Metalaire 6600 (1-1/2" slot width is available in 1 to 4 slots. Shoemaker LAB is available in 1 or 2 slots.
    METALAIREAFL 
    METALAIREFormations FAL 
    NAILORFLH 
    PRICEASPrice AS available with a curved shape. Shoemaker LAB is not available with a curved frame.
    PRICEASTSee LAB with plenum. Price AST available with a curved shape. Shoemaker LAB is not available with a curved frame.
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