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Formica® Laminate, grade HGS
ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems
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EPD
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FSC
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Hard wearing, durable and hygienic surfacing material used for multiple applications including interior doors, contract furniture, shopfitting, wall panelling and washroom environments.
Suitable for both horizontal and vertical general purpose and light-duty use in commercial spaces such as:
Hard wearing, durable and hygienic surfacing material used for multiple applications including interior doors, contract furniture, shopfitting, wall panelling and washroom environments. Available in 81 woodgrains.
Features and benefits:
A variety of colours available in different patterns:
Formica® Laminate:
Formica® Compact:
Technical characteristics:
Color | Beige Black Blue Brown Green |
Finish | Matt Natural Other |
Material | High pressure laminate (HPL) Guidance for specification option: Sheets consisting of layers of wood-based fibres (paper and / or wood), impregnated with thermosetting resins. |
Shape | Rectangle |
Length | 2150 mm 2350 mm 3050 mm 3660 mm |
Width | 950 mm 1300 mm 1525 mm |
Height | 0.7 mm 2 mm 2.5 mm 3 mm 4 mm |
Warranty description | One year |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | K13/160 Proprietary K13/160 Proprietary |
Standard | To EN 438. |
Classification | To BS EN 438-3/ HGS.Guidance for specification option: Horizontal, general purpose, standard HPDL. |
Reaction to fire | To EN 13501-1, 4.0 mm ≤ D-s2,d0.Manufacturer guidanceFor laminate below 4 mm - The reaction to fire of Formica® Laminate is related to the final composite panel where the laminate is bonded to a substrate. Since the test results also depend on the substrate, the adhesive and the bonding techniques applied, the composite manufacturer is responsible for the correct execution of the test in accordance with the applicable standards and test methods required for the specific application field. |
Thickness | 0.7 mm.Guidance for specification option: 0.7 mm (nominal), single sided. |
Finish | Linewood (LNW).Guidance for specification option: Recommended for horizontal and vertical general purpose applications. Matte 58 (MAT).Guidance for specification option: Recommended for horizontal and vertical general purpose applications. Naturelle (NAT).Guidance for specification option: Recommended for vertical and light-duty horizontal applications. Puregrain (PGN).Guidance for specification option: Recommended for horizontal and vertical general purpose applications. |
Colour | Manufacturer guidance81 woodgrains available. Consult manufacturer's literature and insert requirement. |
Density | To EN ISO 1183-1, ≥ 1.35g/cm³. |
Dimensional stability | To EN 438-2: 17, Longitudial - ≤ 0.55%, Transversal - ≤ 1.05%. |
Impact resistance | To EN 438-2: 20, ≥ 20N. |
Laminate | Formica® Laminate. |
Lightfastness | To EN 438-2: 27, ≥ 4 Contrast. |
Scratch resistance | To EN 438-2: 25, Smooth - ≥ Rating 2, Textured - ≥ Rating 3. |
Sheet size | 3050 x 1300 mm. 2150 x 950 mm. 2350 x 950 mm. 2350 x 1300 mm. 3660 x 1525 mm. |
Stain Resistance | To EN 438-2: 26, (Group 1+2) ≥ Rating 4, (Group 3) ≥ Rating 4. |
Water resistance | To EN 438-2: 12, Gloss finish - ≥ Rating 3, Other - ≥ Rating 4. Manufacturer guidanceBoiling water resistance. |
Water vapour resistance | To EN 438-2: 14, Gloss finish - ≥ Rating 3, Other finish - ≥ Rating 4. |
Wear resistance | To EN 438-2: 10, ≥150 revolutions. |
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | United Kingdom |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | Manufacturer guidanceSee EPD for Formica® Group Europe HPL non-FR 0.7mm: https://www.formica.info/ |
Recyclability | Non-reusable |
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