IS 303
Marine Grade · IS 710
Marine Plywood (IS 710)
Specially treated plywood that resists rotting in high-moisture environments.
Available in
IS 710
Overview
Built for water. Built to last.
KDC Marine Plywood is a specially treated plywood designed to resist rotting in a high-moisture environment. Marine plywood is frequently used in the construction of docks, boats and other marine vessels.
It is manufactured with utmost care under the supervision of technical experts, using well selected core and face veneers of high-density Gurjan wood and superior phenol-bonded resins. KDC Marine Plywood resists all types of climatic conditions, is stronger, and has consistent mechanical properties.
Made at our Gandhidham unit and supplied from our office on SP Ring Road, Ahmedabad, across Gujarat.
Manufacturing details
- High-density Gurjan wood core and face veneers
- Bonded with superior phenol formaldehyde resin
- Made under the supervision of technical experts
- 100% calibrated for consistent thickness and strength
Advantages
- Borer proof and termite proof
- 100% waterproof: boiling water resistant
- High strength, built for heavy-duty use
- Eco friendly: low emission and sustainable
Applications
From kitchen and bathroom cabinets to ship and bus body building, wherever water is a daily fact of life.
Quality report
Tested to IS 710
Laboratory results for KDC Marine Plywood. Every batch is made to the Indian Standard and checked before it leaves our unit.
Ask for the test certificate| No. | Test | KDC result |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Moisture content | 5% to 10% |
| 02 | Glue shear strength (dry state) | More than 1350 N |
| 03 | Adhesion of plies | Excellent |
| 04 | Water resistance test (water for 3 hours) | Individual minimum 784.5, average 980.7 (conforms to the specified requirements) |
| 05 | Tensile strength | Parallel to grain: more than 450 kg/cm² Right angle to grain: more than 250 kg/cm² |
| 06 | Mycological test | No separation at edges after 21 days of exposure to micro-organisms Shear strength more than 1000 N |
| 07 | Specific gravity | 0.70 to 0.75 |
| 08 | Screw holding strength | More than 250 kg |
| 09 | Nail holding strength | More than 250 kg |
FAQ
Marine Plywood FAQ
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Ask our teamWhat is marine plywood (IS 710)?
Marine plywood is a specially treated plywood made to IS 710 for high-moisture environments. KDC marine plywood uses high-density Gurjan core and face veneers bonded with superior phenol resin.
Is KDC marine plywood waterproof?
Yes. KDC marine plywood is 100% waterproof and boiling water resistant, made for constant exposure to water such as boats, bus bodies and kitchen and bathroom cabinets.
Which thicknesses does KDC marine plywood come in?
4 mm, 6 mm, 8 mm, 12 mm, 15 mm and 19 mm.
Marine plywood or BWR plywood: which should I choose?
Choose BWR grade plywood for kitchens, interiors and furniture with occasional moisture. Choose marine plywood where water is a daily fact of life: wet areas, boats and bus bodies.
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