E1

Description: 

Conforms to European Standard ("EN") and is available in a standard range of panel sizes in thicknesses ranging from 9mm to 36mm.

Specification: 

E1 & E2 PARTICLEBOARD PROPERTIES - (BS EN 312:2003)

Thickness 9-13mm Over 15-18mm Over 18-25mm Over 25-32mm Over 32-36mm
Bending Strength (N/mm2) - Min 13.0 13.0 11.5 10.0 8.5
Internal Bond (N/mm2) - Min 0.40 0.35 0.30 0.25 0.20
Thickness Swelling (%) - 2 hour immersed in 20C water 8% 8% 8% 8% 8%
Face Screw Withdrawal (N) - Min 360 360 250 250 250
Surface Soundness (N/mm2) - Min 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8
Formaldehyde Emission
E1
E2
 
- x ≤ 8mg HCHO/100g oven-dry board (EN120:1992 standard)
- >x≤30mg HCHO/100g oven-dry board (EN120:1992 standard)
 

* 1) Average Property Value attained for density at 650-680kg per m3 < 25mm
2) Average Property Value attained for density at 640kg per m3 ≥ 25mm
* JIS Mark Certification only applicable for F★★★★ and F★★★ Particleboards