Formica® Laminate Woods Collection - High Pressure Laminate
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Formica® Laminate, grade HGS
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.
Application
Suitable for both horizontal and vertical general purpose and light-duty use in commercial spaces such as:
- Counters.
- Reception desks and furniture.
- Interior doors.
- Shopfitting.
- Wall panelling.
- Washroom environments.
Description
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:
- Displays 81 different wood grains and species.
- Authentically engineered.
- Hard wearing and durable surfaces.
- Highly resistant to water, chemicals, abrasions, scratches, colour fading and stains.
- Easy to clean and maintain.
- Cost effective.
- CE marked, GreenGuard Gold, BSI and FSC certified.
A variety of colours available in different patterns:
- Beech.
- Cherry.
- Fruitwood.
- Pine/ Softwood.
- Maple/ Birch.
- Walnut.
- Oak/ Ash.
- Reconstituted/ Engineered.
- Elm.
- Exotic.
- Other.
Formica® Laminate:
- Thin sheets consisting of layers of wood-based fibres impregnated with thermosetting resins and a surface décor on one side.
- Grade: HPL/EN 438-3 HGP (horizontal, general purpose, postforming HPDL).
- Grade: HPL/EN 438-3 HGS (horizontal, general purpose, standard HPDL).
- Thickness: 0.7 mm (nominal), single sided.
- Additional flame retardant grades are available on request (consult with manufacturer for available options).
Formica® Compact:
- Thick sheets consisting of layers of wood-based fibres impregnated with thermosetting resins and surface décor on one or both sides.
- Grade: HPL/EN 438-4 CGS (compact, general purpose, standard HDPL).
- Thickness: Single sided 2, 2.5, 3 mm/ double sided 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 13, 16, 18, 20 mm.
- Additional flame retardant grades are available on request (consult with manufacturer for available options).
Technical characteristics:
- Dry heat resistance: To EN 438-2: 16), Gloss finish - ≥ Rating 3, Other finish - ≥ Rating 4.
- Wet heat resistance To EN 438-2: 18, Gloss finish - ≥ Rating 3, Other finish - ≥ Rating 4.
- Formability To EN 438-2: 31, L (mm) - ≤ 10 x t , T (mm) - ≤ 20 x t (HGP Only).
- Blistering resistance To EN 438-33, < 0.8mm - 10s, ≥ 0.8mm - 15s (HGP Only).
General information
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 |
Third party certifications
Literature
Formica® Laminate Woods Collection 2022
Case studies
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