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WISA®-Birch Premium - Plywood

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6.5 mm thick

UPM Plywood Variant:

High quality birch plywood, made from 1.4 mm veneers.

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Application

Suitable for use in visually demanding applications and end uses, for example in furniture and interior lining applications.

Description

High quality birch plywood, made from 1.4 mm veneers. The perfect choice when a beautiful, light visual look is desired without compromising good strength properties.


Features and benefits:

  • Strong and light.
  • Stylish and sustainable.
  • Naturally beautiful, every panel is unique.
  • Shapes, profiles and drillings can be machined to specifier's drawings.
  • For structural properties see 'Handbook of Finnish plywood' on manufacturer's website for details.
  • For appearance grades see WISA-Birch guide to surface appearance on manufacturer's website for details.
  • Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) and Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) certified.
  • Wide size and thickness range available with strict tolerances.
  • Meets E1 formaldehyde emission requirements (EN 120:1992).

General information

Color

Other

Finish

Sanded

Manufacturer guidance

Sanded along the grain, available on request.

Material

Plywood

Shape

Rectangle

Square

Length

1220 mm

1250 mm

1500 mm

1525 mm

Width

2440 mm

2500 mm

3000 mm

3050 mm

Height

6.5 mm

9 mm

12 mm

15 mm

18 mm

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Uniclass

Pr_25_71_97_86 Structural veneer plywoodsPrimary

CAWS

M40/5 Tiling to

M50/560 Plywood underlay

M40/400 Backgrounds

M40/115 Natural stone covering to

M40/120 Mosaic to

M40/110 Tiling to

M51/371 Plywood underlay

K11/40 Plywood roof decking

N10/10 Purpose-made

M40/15 New backgrounds/ bases

P20/40 Plywood

N10/30 Shelving system

M50/55 Plywood underlay

G20/15 Plywood

N10/110 Purpose-made

P20/240 Plywood

N10/160 Shelving system

K11/615 Plywood sarking

K11/815 Plywood

K11/715 Plywood underlay

K11/515 Plywood roof decking

K11/415 Plywood wall sheathing

K11/215 Plywood floating floor

K11/315 Plywood flooring

K11/115 Battened plywood floating floor

G20/311 Non-structural plywood

H20/150 Sheet cladding (attached to metal support systems)

H20/155 Sheet cladding (attached to timber battens)

G20/310 Structural plywood

Product range

Uncoated plywood

Specification data - Structural veneer plywoods

Standards

To EN 314-2.

Material

-

Type

Birch plywood.

Material grade

Finnish birch plywood I/III.

Face veneer

Birch.

Betula.

Face grain direction

Perpendicular to long edges of boards.

Service class

To BS EN 636, (EN 636-2).

Use class

To BS EN 335, use class 1.

To BS EN 335, use class 2.

Bonding quality

To BS EN 314-2, Class 3.

Appearance class

To BS EN 635-2, I/III.

VOC emissions

E1 low formaldehyde emission class.

Sheet size

1220 x 1220 mm.

1220 x 2440 mm.

1220 x 2500 mm.

1220 x 3050 mm.

1250 x 1220 mm.

1250 x 1250 mm.

1250 x 2400 mm.

1250 x 2500 mm.

1250 x 3000 mm.

1500 x 1500 mm.

1500 x 2400 mm.

1500 x 2500 mm.

1500 x 3000 mm.

1525 x 1500 mm.

1525 x 1525 mm.

1525 x 2440 mm.

1525 x 2500 mm.

1525 x 3050 mm.

Manufacturer guidance

Other sizes are available on request.

Nominal thickness

6.5 mm.

Number of plies

5.

Edges

Square.

Guidance for specification option:

As standard.

Tongued and grooved two long edges.

Tongued and grooved four edges.

Finish as delivered

-

Surface finish

Unsanded.

Sanded along the grain.

Guidance for specification option:

Available on request.

Face veneer appearance class to EN 635

Class Premium I/II.

Guidance for specification option:

  • I – suitable for clear finishes, e.g. lacquer.
  • II – suitable for lacquering, painting or coating.

Reverse veneer appearance class to EN 635

Class III.

Worked finish

Sanded both faces.

Weight

4.4 kg/m².

Sustainability data

Country of material origin

Finland

Country of product manufacture

Finland

Embodied carbon

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

0.37 kg CO₂ eq/kg

Recyclability

Re-use or Biomass

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

0 %

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Platform Compatible Version
Revit

Revit 2016

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IFC

IFC2X3

1

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