EUCALYPTUS CORE PLYWOOD
WITH PHENOLIC FILM-FACED HEXAGONAL TEXTURE ON ONE SIDE
AND SMOOTH PHENOLIC FILM ON THE REVERSE

18mm x 2440mm x 1220mm

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PLEASE NOTE: Full size sheet materials are only available for local delivery or collection - as these are too large to be dispatched by courier.

Hex phenolic plywood is a heavy-duty sheet material designed for applications requiring a durable, hard-wearing textured surface.

Manufactured using a eucalyptus throughout core, this plywood is suitable for demanding transport, construction, agricultural and industrial applications.

Also commonly known as Rhino Board, Buffalo Board, Mesh Board or Phenolic Board, this sheet features a phenolic hex-textured face for slip resistance and a smooth phenolic film on the reverse, with all edges pre-sealed.

It is classified for external use as a structural component to EN 636-3, with EN 314-2 Class 3 bonding and performance assessed to EN 13986:2004+A1:2015.

TYPICAL APPLICATIONS

• Vehicle, trailer and truck flooring
• Transport containers
• Ramps and access platforms
• Site walkways
• Construction and temporary works
• Agricultural flooring
• Machinery and industrial platforms

KEY FEATURES

• Eucalyptus throughout core
• Hexagonal-pattern phenolic film face
• Smooth phenolic film reverse
• EN 636-3 – external structural use
• EN 314-2 Class 3 bonding
• EN 13986:2004+A1:2015
• Minimum density: 610 kg/m³
• E1 formaldehyde classification
• Suitable for demanding commercial, industrial and agricultural applications

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

• Bonding: EN 314-2 Class 3
• Exterior classification: EN 636-3
• Structural standard: EN 13986:2004+A1:2015
• Density: Minimum 610 kg/m³
• Moisture content: 9–14%
• Formaldehyde: E1
• Reaction to fire: Class E

18MM PERFORMANCE

• Bending strength – length: 55.6 N/mm² minimum
• Bending strength – width: 48 N/mm² minimum
• Modulus of elasticity – length: 6,652 N/mm² minimum
• Modulus of elasticity – width: 5,171 N/mm² minimum
• Mean bonding strength: 1.06 N/mm²

This 18mm eucalyptus Hex phenolic plywood provides a durable solution for transport flooring, ramps, walkways, agricultural, construction and industrial applications, combining a strong eucalyptus throughout construction with Class 3 exterior bonding and EN 636-3 structural classification.

Please enquire for other thicknesses and sheet sizes.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

• Size: 18mm x 2440mm x 1220mm
• Core: Eucalyptus throughout
• Face: Hexagonal-pattern phenolic film
• Reverse: Smooth phenolic film
• Bonding: EN 314-2 Class 3
• Classification: EN 636-3
• Standard: EN 13986:2004+A1:2015