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Add depth and warmth to a wall or ceiling while absorbing sound.
Aus Dowels™ is a configuration of timber dowels mounted onto an acoustic backing panel, creating a unique 3D profile. Aus Dowels can be used with our acoustic backing fabric, or insulation of your choice, to maximise noise reduction and enhance acoustic properties. Suitable for a wide variety of acoustic applications.
- Australian made
- Lead time 2-5 weeks
- Samples available
- Custom sizes & colours


Backing Board Material
Acoustic Treatments
Dowel Material
Design
Colours and Finish
Digital colours may vary from the real finish — order a free sample to confirm.
Build a product sample.
Build your product, download a PDF, and order a custom sample.
Black acoustic adhesive liner (white available for larger quantities)
Pricing is available to members only.
Login for PricingProduct samples are limited to a maximum of 5. Ships in 1–2 weeks.

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Specs
| Surface | Panels |
| Material | |
| NRC Rating | |
| Thickness | 80mm, 118mm, 200mm, 240mm, 300mm, 130mm |
| Fire Test | Available on request |
| Lead Time | 2-5 weeks (subject to change based on availability and demand) |
| Origin | Manufactured and assembled in Australia |
How to specify AUS Dowels™
- 1Choose your design or pattern
- 2Select the panel thickness
- 3Select a size, or provide custom dimensions
- 4Choose your colour or finish
- 5Confirm the quantity required
- 6Send us your reflected ceiling plan or room dimensions
- 7Request pricing, samples or technical assistance
Acoustic dowel panel: AUS Dowels™ by Acoustic Panels Australia, design AD[__], size [__], thickness [__], colour [__], installed in accordance with the manufacturer's requirements.
Paste into your specification and fill the bracketed values. Fire classification confirmed per selected substrate.
Need help planning the layout?
Not sure on quantity, spacing or layout? Our team helps you get it right — send a plan and we'll do the rest.
- ✓Product selection
- ✓Quantity estimates
- ✓Ceiling layouts
- ✓Colour selection & samples
- ✓Shop drawings
- ✓Technical documentation
- ✓Installation coordination
Lead times
Material sample
Standard product
Custom colours & sizes
Lead times are indicative and subject to availability and demand — confirm the current programme when requesting a quote.
Why choose AUS Dowels™
Tactile 3D timber profile with real depth
Acoustic backing for genuine sound absorption
Custom sizes and colours
Australian made
See our work in real projects
Explore completed installations across offices, education, healthcare and hospitality in our case studies and project gallery.
Planning a project with AUS Dowels™?
Send us your dimensions or project brief and our team can help with design, colours, quantity and layout.
Australian made · Samples available · Lead time 2-5 weeks
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Frequently asked questions
What is AUS Dowels?
Aus Dowels is a configuration of timber dowels mounted onto an acoustic backing panel, creating a unique 3D profile. Aus Dowels can be used with our acoustic backing fabric, or insulation of your choice, to maximise noise reduction and enhance acoustic properties. Suitable for a wide variety of acoustic applications.
What sizes is AUS Dowels available in?
AUS Dowels is available in 2400mm x 1200mm, 1200mm x 1200mm.
What thicknesses does AUS Dowels come in?
Standard thicknesses for AUS Dowels are 80mm, 118mm, 200mm, 240mm, 300mm, 130mm.
Is AUS Dowels fire-rated?
Yes — AUS Dowels, like all our acoustic panels, is Group 1 fire rated to Australian Standard ISO 9705-2003.
Is AUS Dowels Australian made?
Yes — AUS Dowels is designed and manufactured in Australia by Acoustic Panels Australia, with offices in Melbourne and Perth.
Where can AUS Dowels be installed?
AUS Dowels is suitable for internal walls and ceilings applications, and works well in offices, schools, healthcare facilities, hospitality venues and other commercial spaces.
Can AUS Dowels be customised?
Yes — AUS Dowels can be customised in colour, finish and (where applicable) size or perforation pattern. Use the product builder above or contact us for bespoke options.
How do I order a sample of AUS Dowels?
Configure your preferred colour, size and design using the Build a product sample tool on this page, then click Order Product Sample. Samples are limited to 5 and ship in 1–2 weeks.
