BWR BLOCK BOARD (IS : 1659)

The unique feature of BWR Block Board is the New Zealand Pine Filler / Batons which are uniform in dimension and are individually treated with preservative. The core and panels are made of hard species of wood while the batons are kept in a closed environment to ensure the diffusion of preservatives into the timber. The GLP technology protect it from outside too.

Manufacturing Details

  • Made from durable high density farm wood veneers.
  • Compressed under high pressure and temperature using phenol formaldehyde resin.
  • Seasoned under controlled temperature and humidity protecting it against all insects, worms and fungus infection.

Advantage

  • Smooth surface finish and the strength.
  • Borer/termite proof.

Application

  • Interiors – Elegant furniture, table top, wardrobe, door panels, wooden partitions.
  • Exteriors – Stylish furniture, Ship Building, partitions, bank counters.

Available in

  • Thickness – 19 mm / 25 mm
Test Technical Details Results
Moisture Content - 5% To 10%
Dimensional changes caused by humidity - No changes by more than 1mm at relative humidity's of 90% and 40% compared to the dimensions conditioned at 65% relative humidity.
Resistance to water - No Delamination after soaking in boiling water for 72 hours
Micological Test - No separation at edges after 21 days exposure to micro-organisms
Modules of Elasticity - More than 5000N/mm2
Modules of Rupture - More than 40 N / Mm2
Screw Holding Strength - More than 100 Kgs.
Nail Holding Strength - More than 50 Kgs.
Water Absorption - Less than 5%
Adhesion of Plies - Excellent