Question 1

What are the dimensions and weight of 12mm commercial plywood?

Accepted Answer

The standard dimensions are 2440mm (length) x 1220mm (width) x 12mm (thickness). The weight varies depending on the type: hardwood plywood weighs around 18kg, while softwood plywood weighs approximately 15.4kg.

Question 2

Is 12mm plywood termite and borer resistant?

Accepted Answer

Some commercial plywood is treated for termite and borer resistance, but always check the product specification before purchase.

Question 3

Can this plywood be finished with veneer or laminate?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the surface of 12mm Commercial Plywood is smooth and ideal for applying veneer, laminate, or paint finishes.

Question 4

How heavy is a 12mm Commercial Plywood sheet?

Accepted Answer

A 12mm Commercial Plywood (4ft x 8ft) sheet typically weighs between 22-28 kg, depending on the core material and density.

Question 5

Can this plywood be used in moist environments?

Accepted Answer

12mm Commercial Plywood is generally MR (Moisture Resistant) grade, suitable for areas with occasional moisture but not for prolonged water exposure.

Question 6

What grade of glue is used in 12mm commercial plywood?

Accepted Answer

Most commercial plywood uses urea-formaldehyde (UF) glue, which is suitable for indoor use and provides good bonding strength.

Question 7

Is 12mm plywood suitable for furniture and cabinetry?

Accepted Answer

Yes, 12mm Commercial Plywood is commonly used for making furniture, cabinets, partitions, and other interior applications due to its strength and stability.

Question 8

What is the thickness and size of this plywood sheet?

Accepted Answer

The 12mm Commercial Plywood for Construction Use is 12mm thick and measures 4ft x 8ft (1220mm x 2440mm).

Question 9

What is the timber grade of this plywood?

Accepted Answer

Hardwood plywood typically has a BB/CC grade, while softwood plywood is classified as Grade 3. These grades indicate its suitability for various structural or aesthetic applications.

Question 10

Are there any safety considerations when using this product?

Accepted Answer

Yes, always refer to the safety datasheets provided with the product. Proper handling and sealing are necessary to avoid exposure to moisture or chemicals that may affect durability.

Question 11

What are the benefits of using this plywood?

Accepted Answer

Key benefits include high strength-to-weight ratio, durability, dimensional stability, and resistance to impact and moisture (when sealed). Its smooth surface makes it easy to work with and finish.

Question 12

What are the typical applications of 12mm commercial plywood?

Accepted Answer

It is versatile and commonly used for furniture, joinery, shelving, wall sheathing, roofing, flooring, packaging, and DIY projects. It can also serve structural purposes like concrete formwork or vehicle building.

Question 13

What are the key certifications for this plywood?

Accepted Answer

The plywood is CE-marked and complies with standards such as EN 13986:2004 for hardwood and BS EN 636:2012+A1:2015 for softwood. It is also FSC-certified, ensuring responsible sourcing of timber.

Question 14

Can this plywood be used for external applications?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it can be used externally if the edges are sealed properly. It is suitable for wall claddings, roofing, and other outdoor uses when treated with appropriate sealants.

Question 15

What is the primary material used in 12mm commercial plywood?

Accepted Answer

It is made from either hardwood or softwood veneers, bonded together with adhesives. Hardwood plywood is typically stronger, while softwood plywood offers better machinability.

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