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Formica® Laminate Colors Collection - High Pressure Laminate

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Colours - Formica® Laminate (HGP)

Formica Group Variant:
Third party certifications:
  • EPD

    EPD

    Certificate type

  • GreenGuard Gold

    GreenGuard Gold

    Certificate type

  • ISO 45001 Health and Safety Management

    Certificate type

  • ISO 9001 Quality Management

    Certificate type

Hard wearing, durable and hygienic surfacing material used for multiple applications including interior doors, contract furniture, shopfitting, wall panelling and washroom environments.

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Application

Suitable for both horizontal and vertical general purpose in applications including:

  • Counters.
  • Reception desks and furniture.
  • Interior doors.
  • Shopfitting.
  • Wall panelling.
  • Washroom environments.


See www.formica.com for more information. 

Description

Hard wearing, durable and hygienic surfacing high pressure laminate material used for multiple applications including interior doors, contract furniture, shopfitting, wall panelling and washroom environments. Colours are available in 120 plain colours, Plus Color is available in 25 colours and 4 textures.


Features and benefits:

  • Hard wearing and durable.
  • Resistant to: water, chemicals, abrasions, scratches, colour fading and stains.
  • Ease of cleanliness and maintenance.
  • Consisting of layers of wood-based fibers impregnated with thermosetting resins and a surface décor on one side (or both sides).


Technical characteristics:

  • Dry heat resistance To EN 438-2: 16, Gloss finish - ≥ Rating 3, Other finish - ≥ Rating 4.
  • Wet heat resistance To EN 438-2: 18, Gloss finish - ≥ Rating 3, Other finish - ≥ Rating 4.
  • Formability To EN 438-2: 31, L (mm) - ≤ 10 x t , T (mm) - ≤ 20 x t (HGP Only).
  • Blistering resistance To EN 438-33, < 0.8mm - 10s, ≥ 0.8mm - 15s (HGP Only).

General information

Color

Beige

Black

Blue

Brown

Green

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Finish

Matt

Gloss

Satin

Other

Material

High pressure laminate (HPL)

Guidance for specification option:

Sheets consisting of layers of wood-based fibres (paper and / or wood), impregnated with thermosetting resins.

Shape

Rectangle

Length

2150 mm

2350 mm

3050 mm

3660 mm

Width

950 mm

1300 mm

1525 mm

Height

0.7 mm

2 mm

2.5 mm

3 mm

4 mm

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Warranty description

One year

Uniclass

Pr_25_71_94_37 High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL or HPDL)Primary

CAWS

K13/160 Proprietary

K13/160 Proprietary

Specification data - High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL or HPDL)

Standard

To BS EN 438.

Classification

HPL/EN 438-3 HGP.

Guidance for specification option:

Horizontal, General Purpose, Postforming high pressure decorative laminate.

Reaction to fire

To EN 13501, 4.0 mm ≤ t, D-s2,d0.

Manufacturer guidance

For laminate below 4 mm - The reaction to fire of Formica® Laminate is related to the final composite panel where the laminate is bonded to a substrate. Since the test results also depend on the substrate, the adhesive and the bonding techniques applied, the composite manufacturer is responsible for the correct execution of the test in accordance with the applicable standards and test methods required for the specific application field.

Thickness

0.7 mm.

Guidance for specification option:

Nominal, single sided.

Finish

Matte 58™.

Colour

-

Manufacturer guidance

Consult Formica for colour codes and insert requirements.

Density

To EN ISO 1183-1, ≥ 1.35g/cm³.

Dimensional stability

To EN 438-2: 17, Longitudial - ≤ 0.55%, Transversal - ≤ 1.05%.

Impact resistance

To EN 438-2: 20, ≥ 20N.

Lightfastness

To EN 438-2: 27, ≥ 4 Contrast.

Length

2150 mm.

2350 mm.

3050 mm.

3660 mm.

Width

950 mm.

1300 mm.

1525 mm.

Scratch resistance

To EN 438-2: 25, Smooth - ≥ Rating 2, Textured - ≥ Rating 3.

Stain Resistance

To EN 438-2: 26, (Group 1+2) ≥ Rating 4, (Group 3) ≥ Rating 4.

Water resistance

To EN 438-2: 12, Gloss finish - ≥ Rating 3, Other - ≥ Rating 4.

Manufacturer guidance

Boiling water resistance.

Water vapour resistance

To EN 438-2: 14, Gloss finish - ≥ Rating 3, Other finish - ≥ Rating 4.

Wear resistance

To EN 438-2: 10, ≥150 revolutions.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Material

High pressure laminate (HPL)

Guidance for specification option:

Sheets consisting of layers of wood-based fibres (paper and / or wood), impregnated with thermosetting resins.

Manufacturing plant location

Embodied carbon

A1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804

-

Manufacturer guidance

See EPD for Formica® Group Europe HPL non-FR 0.7 mm: https://www.formica.info/ 

Recyclability

Non-reusable

Guidance for specification option:

On account of their high calorific value Formica Laminates are ideal for thermal recycling.

Expected Life

30 year

Third party certifications

Third party certifications

EPD

Formica® Compact (12mm) Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)

EPD

Formica® Laminate Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) non-FR 0.7mm

GreenGuard Gold

High Pressure Laminate Greenguard

EPD

Formica® Laminate (0.7mm) non-postformable, non-Fire Rated Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)

ISO 45001 Health and Safety Management

Occupational Health and Safety Management System Certificate - ISO 45001:2018

ISO 9001 Quality Management

Quality Management System Certificate - ISO 9001:2015

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