MFC Technical Specification
The standard particleboard panel sizes are 6'x8' and 4'x8' with common thickness of 9mm, 12mm, 15mm, 16mm, 18mm and 25mm.
Our cutting-edge new particleboard production lines allow great flexibility in accomodating request for other thickness. Enquiries on special requirements are welcome.
SPECIFICATION FOR SUBTRATES - FOR INTERIOR FITMENTS (INCLUDING FURNITURE) FOR USE IN DRY CONDITIONS (TYPE P2)
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Properties | Standard Board (UF) | ||||
Board Thickness (Units) | 9mm < x 13mm | 13mm < x 20mm | 20mm < x 25mm | 25mm < x 32mm | 32mm < x 40mm |
Bending Strength (N/mm2)
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13 | 13 | 11.50 | 10 | 8.50 |
Modulus of Elasticity (N/mm2)
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1,800 | 1,600 | 1,500 | 1,350 | 1,200 |
Internal Bond (N/mm2)
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0.40 | 0.35 | 0.30 | 0.25 | 0.20 |
Edge Screw Holding N
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360 | 360 | 250 | N/A | N/A |
Thickness Swelling - 1 hour immersion (%)
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Max 8% | Max 8% | Max 8% | Max 8% | Max 8% |
EN 312 : 2003 Table 1 - General Requirements | |||||
Formaldehyde Emmission
E1 E2 - CARB EMISSION PHASE 1 |
x ≤ 8mg HCHO/100g oven - dry board (EN120 : 1997 Standard) 8 < x ≤ 30mg HCHO/100g oven - dry board (EN120 : 1997 Standard 0.18ppm) |
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Board Dimension Thickness |
1,830mm x 2,440mm (Tolerance +/- 5mm)
1,220mm x 2,440mm (Tolerance +/- 5mm) |
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Grading Allowance |
9mm, 12mm, 15mm, 16mm, 18mm, 25mm, 32mm & 36mm (Tolerance +/- 0.3mm)
Optional Thicknesses upon request 3% admissible |
SPECIFICATION FOR SUBTRATES - NON LOAD BOARDS FOR USE IN HUMID CONDITIONS (TYPE P3)
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Properties | Standard Board (UF) | ||||
Board Thickness (Units) | 9mm < x 13mm | 13mm < x 20mm | 20mm < x 25mm | 25mm < x 32mm | 32mm < x 40mm |
Bending Strength (N/mm2)
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15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Modulus of Elasticity (N/mm2)
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2,050 | 1,950 | 1,850 | 1,700 | 1,700 |
Internal Bond (N/mm2)
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0.45 | 0.45 | 0.40 | 0.35 | 0.30 |
Tensile Strength after Cyclic Test (N/mm2)
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0.15 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.10 | 0.09 |
Edges Screw Holding N
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N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Thickness Swelling - 1 hour immersion (%) - 24 hour immersion (%) |
Max 8% Max 14% |
Max 8% Max 14% |
Max 8% Max 13% |
Max 8% Max 13% |
Max 8% Max 12% |
* After cyclic test (%) * After wet cyclic test (v313) |
Max 14% | Max 13% | Max 12% | Max 12% | Max 11% |
EN 312 : 2003 Table 1 - General Requirements | |||||
Formaldehyde Emmission
E1 E2 - CARB EMISSION PHASE 1 |
x ≤ 8mg HCHO/100g oven - dry board (EN120 : 1997 Standard) 8 < x ≤ 30mg HCHO/100g oven - dry board (EN120 : 1997 Standard) |
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Board Dimension Thickness |
1,830mm x 2,440mm (Tolerance +/- 5mm)
1,220mm x 2,440mm (Tolerance +/- 5mm)
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Grading Allowance |
16mm, 18mm and 25mm (Tolerance +/- 0.3mm)
Optional Thicknesses upon request
3% admissible
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* HeveaBoard Average Property Value attained for density at 650-680 kg/m3 (+/- 20kg/m3)
SPECIFICATION FOR SUBTRATES JIS A 5908 : 2003 - TYPE U | ||
Properties |
STANDARD BOARD F☆☆☆ and F☆☆☆☆
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Board Thickness (Units) | Type 13 | Type 18 |
Bending Strength (N/mm2)
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13.0 | 18.0 |
Bending Strength (N/mm2)
Internal Bond (N/mm2) Face Screw Holding N
Moisture Content (%)
Density (kg/m3)
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2,500 |
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Formaldehyde Emission
F☆☆☆☆ F☆☆☆ |
Mean 0.3mg/L or under
Max 0.4mg/L or under
Mean 0.5mg/L or under Max 0.7mg/L or under |
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Board Thickness Thickness Grading Allowance |
1,830mm x 2,440mm (Tolerance +/- 3mm)
1,220mm x 2,440mm (Tolerance +/- 3mm)
9mm, 12mm, 15mm, 18mm, 25mm
(Tolerance +/- 3mm) Optional thickness upon request
3% admissible |
* JIS MARK CERTIFICATION ONLY APPLICABLE FOR F☆☆☆/F☆☆☆☆ PARTICLEBOARDS
* 1ST PARTICLEBOARDS MANUFACTURED IN MALAYSIA