SBUHD – COMPRESSOR SOUND BLANKET
The Brinmar SBUHD is a universal-fit compressor sound blanket engineered to significantly reduce noise from residential air conditioner and heat pump compressors. By effectively encapsulating the unit, this blanket diminishes operational sounds, greatly enhancing comfort both indoors and out. It offers homeowners a practical, cost-effective method for mitigating noise complaints without requiring equipment replacement or relocation. This accessory is compatible with a wide array of residential compressors, including popular models from manufacturers like Copeland and Tecumseh.
$61.63
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
33
/ 80
#33 in Air Conditioner Covers
Price vs Category Average
-20%
Below average
Noise Reduction
540
/ Minimum dB (over % noise decrease)
Who it's for
- High Noise Reduction Efficiency
- Durable and Weather Resistant
- Simple DIY Installation
Who should skip it
- Higher Initial Cost
- Potential for Heat Retention
- Hindrance to Maintenance Access
Key Specs
Noise Reduction
Minimum 5 dB (over 40% noise decrease)
Fit
Universal, accommodates compressors up to 10″ x 10″ x 19″
Design
Two-piece with hook-and-loop closures
Materials
Rubber-like substance lining and 1-inch glass insulation
Model Number
SBUHD
Parent Category
HVAC Parts
Features
- Significant noise reduction for AC and heat pump compressors
- Universal fit for scroll and reciprocating compressors
- Two-piece design for easy installation
- Lined with a rubber-like substance to trap sound
- Features a 1-inch layer of glass insulation
- Assists in meeting local noise ordinances
- Does not affect compressor performance or efficiency
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise this compressor sound blanket for its dramatic noise mitigation capabilities. The product effectively dampens the high pitched whine and rattling from HVAC units, creating a significantly quieter outdoor living space. Reviewers frequently describe the results as life changing for homeowners seeking peace. The Ultra Heavy Duty construction suggests excellent durability and material quality for long term outdoor use. Installation is consistently reported as straightforward, adding to the product's strong value proposition. While deep rumble may sometimes remain perceptible, the blanket fundamentally transforms the unit's acoustic profile, making it a worthwhile investment for residential tranquility.
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