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Birch Plywood - Plywood

Verified by manufacturer 1 year ago

3 mm thickness

Specialised Panel Products Ltd Variant:
Third party certifications:
  • FSC

    FSC

    Certificate type

  • PEFC

    PEFC

    Certificate type

SPP construction grade plywood. Manufactured for projects that require a highly controlled plywood, but can sacrifice visual appearance.

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Application

  • Protection panels
  • Sacrificial panels
  • Internal wall panels
  • Padding panels
  • Screeding panels

Description

Construction birch plywood panels.


Features and benefits:

  • Meets all required UK/EU plywood standards.
  • Certified and backed up with 3rd party certification.
  • High strength-to-weight ratio.
  • Performs well in applications requiring strength and rigidity.
  • Cost effective alternative to far eastern productions.
  • Available with FSC and PEFC certifications.

General information

Color

Beige

Brown

Ivory

Yellow

Finish

Natural

Material

Timber

Plyboard

Plywood

Shape

Square

Rectangle

Length

3050 mm

2440 mm

Bespoke

Width

1525 mm

1270 mm

1250 mm

1220 mm

Bespoke

Height

6 mm

9 mm

12 mm

15 mm

18 mm

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Warranty description

Two year

Uniclass

Pr_25_71_97_33 General and utility veneer plywoodsPrimary

CAWS

B91/460 Timber cladding

G20/311 Non-structural plywood

K13/160 Proprietary

Product range

SPP Contra-Burn

Specification data - General and utility veneer plywoods

Standards

To BS EN 636, (EN 636-3), EN 314-2, EN 315 and DIN 68705, EN 13986.

Third-party certification

Not required.

FSC 100%.

FSC 70%.

FSC Mix Credit.

Manufacturer guidance

Available with FSC and PEFC certifications.

Service class

To BS EN 636, (EN 636-3).

Guidance for specification option:

Humidity and application to BS EN 636: Class 3 - Interior, humid and exterior conditions (Non-fire rated).

Bonding quality

To EN 314-2, Class 3.

Sheet size

-

Manufacturer guidance

Consult manufacturer for details and insert requirements.

Nominal thickness

3 mm.

Edges

Chamfered edge.

Guidance for specification option:

Optional, available on request.

Square edge panels.

Guidance for specification option:

Standard.

Tongue and groove T&GL2.

Guidance for specification option:

Optional, available on request.

Tongue and groove T&GL4.

Guidance for specification option:

Optional, available on request.

Face grain direction

Cross grain.

Guidance for specification option:

Optional, available on request.

Long grain.

Guidance for specification option:

Standard.

MoistureContent

To EN 315 and DIN 68705, 10% (±2%).

Formaldehyde emissions

In accordance with the standard EN 13986 the formaldehyde emission meets the Class E1 requirements (test method EN 717-2).

Type

Birch plywood.

Appearance class

Grade B.

Guidance for specification option:

The highest quality plywood slight discolouration permitted, no external defects pin knots permitted, maximum of three repair patches (plugs) per m².

Grade BB.

Guidance for specification option:

  • High-quality plywood.
  • Predominantly unfilled and sanded veneer.
  • All major defects replaced with wood patches.
  • A restricted number of solid minor knots are admissible along with small, closed splits.
  • Some brown stain permitted.
  • Allow for colour variations.

Grade C.

Guidance for specification option:

  • The lowest grade plywood. Not sanded, open defects of wood structure and processing defects are allowed.
  • For construction purposes when face grade is not important i.e. packaging.

Grade CP.

Guidance for specification option:

  • Discolouration and plugs are allowed without limits.
  • Putty repairs.
  • Larger defects.

Grade WG.

Guidance for specification option:

  • For use where surface appearance is not important, reverse grade.
  • Sound knots permitted.
  • Open splits and checks up to 4 mm wide. Discolouration, streaks, roughness, glue penetration and plugs permitted.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

Latvia

Recyclability

100

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

0 %

Third party certifications

FSC

FSC

FSC Certificate

PEFC

PEFC

PEFC Certificate

Literature

SPP Birch Plywood Datasheet

SPP Birch Plywood Datasheet

Birch Plywood Grade Comparison

Birch Plywood Grade Comparison