Your Guide to Our Ceiling Panels
Exquisite Partner in Marine Engineering - Magellan Marine's Premium Marine Ceiling Panels
Welcome to Magellan Marine, your trusted expert in marine ceiling panels. We specialize in providing high-quality ceiling solutions for marine engineering, focusing on combining safety, durability, and aesthetics. Each of our ceiling panels is meticulously designed to meet the stringent standards of the marine environment and adapt to a variety of ship interiors. Whether for commercial vessels or private yachts, our products enhance the comfort and practicality of ship interiors. At Magellan Marine, we offer more than just products; we deliver lasting value and exceptional service, ensuring every voyage is safe and comfortable.
Detailed Product Description
Type A Ceiling Panel
| Sample ID | Heading 1 | Heading 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sample #1 | Row 1, Content 1 | Row 1, Content 2 |
| Sample #2 | Row 2, Content 1 | Row 2, Content 2 |
| Sample #3 | Row 3, Content 1 | Row 3, Content 2 |
Design
The Type A ceiling panel series, designed specifically for marine environments, emphasizes durability and aesthetics. Models like JCP-C8, JCP-C2, JCP-C4, and JCP-C3B showcase a variety of thicknesses and materials. The JCP-C8 model, with its 50mm thick rockwool, provides higher structural stability, whereas JCP-C2 and JCP-C4 models focus on lightweight design, using 25mm thick rockwool. The JCP-C3B model uses glass wool, making it even lighter. This design diversity enables the Type A series to meet the needs of various interior spaces on ships.
Fire Rating
The Type A ceiling panels excel in fire safety. Models JCP-C8, JCP-C2, and JCP-C4 meet the B-15 fire rating standard, suitable for areas requiring higher fire protection. The JCP-C3B model meets the B-0 fire rating standard. While it doesn’t last as long as the B-15 rating, it responds more rapidly in the initial stages of a fire, making it suitable for areas that require quick fire response.
Application
The Type A series is versatile, suitable for various types of ships. The JCP-C8 model is ideal for main living areas where higher sound insulation and fire protection are needed. JCP-C2 and JCP-C4, with their lighter weight and flexibility, are more suitable for public areas and corridors on ships. The JCP-C3B model is appropriate for areas with specific requirements for weight and space, such as auxiliary storage spaces or less frequently used passageways.
Type D Ceiling Panel
Design
The Type D ceiling panel series is meticulously designed to meet the specific needs of ships, with a focus on durability and aesthetics. This series includes models JCP-C6B, JCP-C6, and JCP-C6A, all featuring a width design of 275+25mm to accommodate the dimensional requirements of different ship spaces. The JCP-C6B model, with its 50mm thick rockwool core and a weight of 11.7kg/m², offers excellent sound insulation and structural stability. The JCP-C6 and JCP-C6A models, on the other hand, use a lighter 25mm thick rockwool core, weighing 9.7kg/m² and 8.5kg/m² respectively, making them suitable for applications where lightness and flexibility are desired.
Fire Rating
The Type D series ceiling panels come with varying fire safety ratings. The JCP-C6B model meets the B-15 fire rating standard, suitable for areas that require higher fire protection. Meanwhile, both the JCP-C6 and JCP-C6A models conform to the B-0 fire rating standard. While they may not last as long as the B-15 rating in terms of duration, they offer a more rapid response at the onset of fire, making them appropriate for situations that demand quick fire response.
Application
The Type D ceiling panel series is designed with a variety of maritime applications in mind, combining fire safety, acoustic performance, and practicality. The JCP-C6B model, featuring 50mm thick rockwool and 35dB of sound attenuation, is highly suitable for key areas requiring high-level sound insulation and fire protection, such as control rooms or ship command centers. Its heavier construction also adds to structural stability.
The JCP-C6 model, with its 25mm thick rockwool core and a weight of 9.7kg/m², provides 31dB of sound attenuation. It is ideal for areas sensitive to weight and cost, like passenger lounges or corridors. This model balances fire safety with ease of installation and maintenance.
The JCP-C6A model also uses a 25mm thick rockwool core, but is lighter (8.5kg/m²) and boasts an NRC (Noise Reduction Coefficient) of 0.65, making it suitable for spaces requiring optimized acoustic effects, such as meeting rooms or entertainment areas. This ceiling panel combines lightness with excellent acoustic properties, offering a comfortable and practical solution.
The diverse design of the Type D series ensures it meets the specific needs of various types of ships, from commercial vessels to private yachts.
Type A Aluminum Cellular Ceiling Panel
Design
The Type A Aluminum Cellular Ceiling Panel series caters to specific ship design requirements with its unique lightweight yet robust characteristics. The series includes models JCP-C2-L and JCP-C3-L, both featuring an aluminum honeycomb core structure that provides exceptional structural stability and durability. The JCP-C2-L model has a panel thickness of 30mm and weighs 11.3kg/m², while the JCP-C3-L model, slightly lighter, has a thickness of 25mm and weighs 10.9kg/m². Both models offer width options of 600/550mm, accommodating different spatial needs and ensuring comfort and aesthetic appeal.
Fire Rating
Both models meet the B-0 fire rating standard, offering immediate fire response suitable for ship areas that require rapid fire protection. The B-0 fire rating signifies that these ceiling panels can effectively isolate flames and thermal conduction from the outset of a fire, providing enhanced safety for passengers and crew.
Application
The Type A Aluminum Cellular Ceiling Panel series is ideal for ship areas where weight and performance are critical. The JCP-C2-L model, with its thicker panels and slightly heavier weight, is particularly suited for main living areas and functional zones that require higher sound insulation and structural stability. The JCP-C3-L model is more appropriate for areas sensitive to weight, such as auxiliary storage spaces or less frequently used passageways, offering easier installation and maintenance due to its lighter weight.
Square Ceiling Panel
Design
The Square Ceiling Panel series focuses on practicality and aesthetics, offering standard 600mm width and 600mm length square panels. This series includes two variants of the JCP-C7 model, both utilizing rock wool core material. The JCP-C7 (B-15) model has a thickness of 50mm and weighs 9.7kg/m², emphasizing superior sound insulation and structural stability. The JCP-C7 (B-0) model, with a thickness of 30mm, is lighter, weighing only 7.9kg/m², facilitating easier installation while maintaining good sound insulation.
Fire Rating
These two JCP-C7 models have different fire ratings. The JCP-C7 (B-15) model meets the B-15 fire rating standard, suitable for areas requiring prolonged fire protection. The JCP-C7 (B-0) model achieves a B-0 fire rating, offering a quicker response to fire, appropriate for areas needing immediate fire protection.
Application
The Square Ceiling Panel series is suitable for a variety of ship areas. The JCP-C7 (B-15) model, with its thicker rock wool and higher sound insulation, is particularly suitable for passenger cabins, meeting rooms, and other areas needing higher sound insulation and durable fire protection. The JCP-C7 (B-0) model, due to its lighter weight and rapid fire response, is suited for weight-sensitive areas and those requiring immediate fire measures, such as corridors or auxiliary storage spaces.
Hook Type Ceiling Panel
Design
The Hook type Ceiling Panel series, specifically the JCP-C9 model, is designed for ease of installation and flexibility. It offers a width of 300mm and a maximum length of 3000mm, accommodating various spatial dimensions. The model features a 25mm thick rock wool core, weighing 8.7kg/m², balancing lightness with structural stability. The JCP-C9’s surface treatment options include PVC/PET/HL-3 film or galvanized finish, both practical and aesthetically pleasing.
Fire Rating
The JCP-C9 model complies with the B-0 fire rating standard, making it suitable for ship areas requiring a rapid fire response. Its materials and construction are designed to provide effective insulation and isolation in the early stages of a fire, enhancing the safety of the ship.
Application
The Hook type Ceiling Panel, particularly the JCP-C9 model, is ideal for areas requiring quick installation and flexible layout. Its lightweight nature and adjustable length make it perfect for ship corridors, auxiliary spaces, or less frequented passageways.
Type I Ceiling Panel
Design
The Type I Ceiling Panel series, particularly the JCP-C5 model, is engineered with precision to meet specific maritime requirements, focusing on both functionality and aesthetics. This model offers a width of 275mm and can be customized up to a maximum length of 6000mm, providing versatility for different ship spaces. With a 25mm thick rock wool core and a weight of 8.7kg/m², the JCP-C5 panel is designed for ease of installation without compromising on structural integrity. The available surface treatments, including PVC/PET/HL-3 film or galvanized finish, add to its visual appeal while ensuring durability.
Fire Rating
The JCP-C5 model adheres to the B-0 fire rating standard, offering immediate and effective fire protection. This rating indicates that the panel is capable of providing instant fire isolation in the initial phase of a fire, making it a reliable choice for enhancing the safety of the ship.
Application
Type I Ceiling Panel, with its JCP-C5 model, is ideal for a wide range of maritime applications. The panel’s acoustic performance of 30dB, coupled with a thermal conductivity of 0.96 Kcal/m²h℃, makes it suitable for areas requiring moderate sound insulation and thermal protection, such as ship corridors, cabins, and recreational areas. Its lightweight yet robust design allows for flexible use in various ship areas, enhancing both the comfort and safety of the environment.
Ceiling Panel Knowledge
The Importance of Ceiling Panels in Ship Design
Ceiling panels in ship interior design serve not only to beautify the space but are also key elements in ensuring the safety, comfort, and functionality of the vessel. In shipbuilding, the choice of ceiling panels directly impacts the experience of passengers and crew. They must meet stringent safety standards, such as fire ratings, and also provide excellent acoustic performance and an aesthetically pleasing appearance. Therefore, the design and material selection of ceiling panels are critical factors that ship designers and engineers must carefully consider when planning the interior spaces of a ship.
Ceiling Panel Parameters and Their Impact
Understanding the key parameters of ceiling panels and their impact on the overall performance of a ship is crucial in their design and selection. Here is a detailed explanation of these parameters and their potential impacts：
Thickness and Performance Relationship: The thickness of ceiling panels is one of the key factors determining their performance. Generally, an increase in thickness enhances the sound insulation and fire protection capabilities of the panels, but it also increases their weight and the overall weight impact on the ship. In areas requiring higher safety standards, such as passenger cabins or control rooms, choosing thicker ceiling panel materials is vital. However, this also implies the need for stronger support structures and possible adjustments in ship design.
Weight Considerations: The weight of ceiling panels directly affects the total weight and balance of the ship. In modern ship design, reducing weight is a crucial goal, as it can improve the ship’s fuel efficiency and speed. Lightweight ceiling panel materials like aluminum honeycomb structures are ideal in modern ship design, as they reduce weight while maintaining strength.
Impact of Material Type: Different ceiling panel materials, such as rock wool, aluminum honeycomb, and glass wool, have distinct physical and chemical properties, determining their suitability and performance. For example, rock wool is widely used for its excellent sound insulation and fire protection properties, while aluminum honeycomb is favored for its lightness and structural stability.
Choice of Fire Rating: The fire rating of ceiling panels, such as B-0 and B-15, indicates the fire resistance capacity of the materials in case of a fire. These ratings are crucial for the safety of the ship, especially in passenger cabins and critical operational areas. Choosing the appropriate fire rating can provide valuable evacuation time for passengers and crew in the event of a fire.
Importance of Acoustic Performance: The acoustic performance of ceiling panels, including Noise Reduction Coefficient (NRC) and sound attenuation (dB), is vital for the internal sound environment of the ship. In ship design, optimizing the acoustic performance of ceiling panels can enhance passenger comfort and privacy protection, especially in areas like lounges and meeting rooms.
Consideration of Thermal Conductivity: The thermal conductivity of ceiling panels is an important parameter for measuring their insulation capability. A lower thermal conductivity helps maintain stable temperatures inside the ship, thus improving energy efficiency and comfort. This is particularly important in hot or cold sailing environments.
Material Selection and Its Importance
In the design of ship ceiling panels, the choice of materials is a key factor affecting their final performance, safety, and aesthetics. This choice involves not only the core materials like rock wool and aluminum honeycomb, which provide necessary structural stability and sound insulation/fire protection, but also the surface materials such as High-Pressure Laminate (HPL), metal sheets, or special coatings, which determine the appearance and durability of the ceiling panels.
Importance of Core Materials: Core materials like rock wool and aluminum honeycomb are widely used in ship ceiling panels due to their light weight, high strength, and excellent fire and sound insulation properties. Rock wool ceiling panels offer exceptional sound insulation and thermal insulation, suitable for areas requiring high sound insulation, such as passenger cabins and meeting rooms. Aluminum honeycomb structures, known for their light weight, high strength, and good compression resistance, are suitable for applications sensitive to weight, like high-speed vessels.
Role of Surface Materials: Surface materials not only provide an additional protective layer, preventing damage to the core material, but also give the ceiling panels an attractive appearance. The choice of surface materials is diverse, ranging from practical high-pressure laminates to decorative metal sheets, meeting different design requirements and aesthetic preferences. These surface materials must also possess characteristics like corrosion resistance, easy cleaning, and durability to adapt to the challenges of the marine environment.
Comprehensive Consideration: When selecting materials for ceiling panels, ship designers need to consider both the properties of core and surface materials to ensure that the ceiling panels meet the functional requirements of the ship while conforming to aesthetic and durability standards. By carefully selecting suitable core and surface materials, ship ceiling panels can achieve the optimal balance of safety, practicality, and beauty, creating a comfortable and safe environment for passengers and crew members.
Fire Rating of Ceiling Panels and Its Significance
Consideration of Acoustic Performance in Ceiling Panels
The Combination of Aesthetics and Practicality
How to Buy Ceiling Panels - A Comprehensive Buyer’s Guide
Requirement Analysis
Product Evaluation
When evaluating ceiling panel products, several key factors need to be considered, which vary significantly among different models:
Weight and Structural Stability: The weight differences among various models of ceiling panels significantly impact the overall weight and balance of the ship. For instance, lightweight models such as the Type D Ceiling Panel JCP-C6A and the Square Ceiling Panel JCP-C7 (B-0) are crucial for reducing the total weight of the ship and enhancing fuel efficiency. In contrast, heavier models like the Type A Ceiling Panel JCP-C8 may offer better structural stability and sound insulation.
Fire Safety: The fire rating of different ceiling panel models (such as B-0 and B-15) directly affects the safety of the ship. Models with higher fire ratings are suitable for areas requiring higher safety standards, like machinery rooms or areas near engines.
Acoustic Performance: The choice of ceiling panels should consider both sound absorption and sound insulation needs. For example, ship control rooms and passenger resting areas may require high sound insulation to provide a quiet working and resting environment, while entertainment areas might focus more on sound absorption to improve acoustic quality and reduce noise interference. Correctly assessing the acoustic needs of different areas of the ship and selecting ceiling panels with corresponding acoustic performance is crucial for enhancing the overall experience of passengers and crew.
Sound Absorption Analysis
- Porous Material Structure: Materials with high porosity, such as rock wool, effectively absorb sound waves, reducing echo and background noise. The complex porous network inside these materials captures and dissipates sound wave energy, decreasing sound reflection.
- Surface Treatment Techniques: Specific surface treatments, such as perforation or coating, can alter the interaction between sound waves and the material, enhancing its sound absorption effect. These treatments optimize the material’s surface for sound absorption, especially for specific frequency ranges.
- Material Density and Thickness: The combination of density and thickness is crucial for achieving specific sound absorption effects. Generally, thicker or denser materials are more effective at absorbing low-frequency sound waves.
- Acoustic Parameter: Noise Reduction Coefficient (NRC) is a standard metric for measuring a material’s sound absorption capacity. A higher NRC value indicates better sound absorption.
Sound Insulation Analysis
- Material Mass and Density: Heavier and denser materials are more effective at preventing sound waves from penetrating, providing excellent sound insulation. This is key to reducing the transmission of mechanical noise to passenger areas.
- Structural Design and Sealing: The installation and sealing of the ceiling panel are also crucial. Tight and proper installation significantly enhances sound insulation, preventing sound from traveling through gaps in the ceiling.
- Composite Material Structure: Ceiling panels with multi-layered material structures can effectively enhance their sound insulation capability. The combination of different materials leverages their respective sound insulation characteristics, forming a more effective sound barrier.
- Acoustic Parameter: Sound reduction is an important metric for assessing a material’s sound insulation capability. A higher dB value means more effective sound insulation.
- Aesthetics and Customizability: The appearance and customizability of ceiling panels are also significant considerations. Different models offer a variety of color options and surface treatments to match the interior decoration style of the vessel.
Material and Design Selection
Safety Standards and Certification
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
The main factors include fire safety ratings, acoustic performance, weight and structural stability, material durability, and aesthetics. Each factor should be selected based on the specific requirements of different areas within the ship.
Materials like rock wool and aluminum honeycomb are favored for their fire resistance and structural stability. High-Pressure Laminates (HPL) and metal sheets are often chosen for their durability and aesthetic versatility. The choice of material impacts the ceiling panel's acoustic properties, fire safety level, and overall durability.
Ensure that the ceiling panels comply with international fire safety standards, typically indicated by B-0, B-15, or other fire ratings. These ratings determine the panel's ability to resist and contain fire, which is crucial for the safety of passengers and crew.
Our ceiling panels are designed to withstand the challenges of the marine environment, using moisture-resistant and corrosion-resistant materials to ensure long-term stability and durability.
Yes, many ceiling panels offer options for customization in terms of size, color, and surface finish to match the interior design of the ship and specific aesthetic requirements.
The weight of ceiling panels contributes to the overall weight and balance of the ship, affecting its fuel efficiency. Lighter panels can be advantageous for fuel economy, while heavier panels might offer better noise insulation and stability.
Good acoustic performance in ceiling panels is essential for minimizing noise transmission, improving sound quality within the ship, and enhancing the comfort of passengers and crew, especially in areas like passenger cabins and meeting rooms.
