The facts about our laminated plywood and MDF on one page: high pressure laminate bonded to lightweight ply, birch ply or MDF, pressed for each order at our workshop in Plymouth.

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Board specification

Surface High pressure laminate (HPL), 0.7 to 0.9mm thick
Decors 750+ from Formica, Egger, Polyrey, Merinolam, Altofina, Geaves and Stylam. See them all
Cores Lightweight poplar ply 4mm and 13mm
Birch ply 4mm, 15mm and 18mm
MDF 15mm and 18mm
Finished thickness Core plus about 0.8mm a laminated face (13mm lightweight finishes at about 14.6mm)
Sheet size 2440 × 1220mm
Faces Both laminated as standard; 4mm available laminated one side
Bonding Two-pack UF heat-cured resin, pressed at 70°C and 150kg/cm²
Machining CNC cutting to a cutting list or DXF; colour-matched edge banding on straight edges up to 50mm. See cut to size and edge banding
Lead time Pressed to order, usually two weeks
Delivery Pallet delivery across mainland UK, or free collection from Plymouth. See shipping information
Samples Free on every decor. See free samples

Weight of a full sheet

Board Finished thickness Weight a sheet (approx)
4mm lightweight ply, one side 4.8mm 11kg
4mm lightweight ply, both sides 5.6mm 13.5kg
13mm lightweight ply 14.6mm 23kg
4mm birch ply, one side 4.8mm 11kg
4mm birch ply, both sides 5.6mm 14kg
15mm birch ply 16.6mm 36kg
18mm birch ply 19.6mm 37kg
15mm MDF 16.6mm 34kg
18mm MDF 19.6mm 40kg

Weights and finished thicknesses are approximate. All sheets 2440 × 1220mm, laminated both sides unless shown.

UK Laminating, 17 Easternwood Road, Langage Industrial Estate, Plymouth PL7 5ET · contact@uklaminating.co.uk · 01752 341 478