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Plywood is an engineered wood product that is made by pressing and binding sheets of wood veneer together into one solid piece. Plywood comes not only in different thicknesses, but also in different grades and types, so you can choose the right one for your project.
This is perhaps the most commonly available and used plywood. Also, called MR Grade (Moisture Resistant Plywood). This is suitable for most of the interior applications when it comes to making furniture for home and office usage. Hence some people also refer this as the Interior Grade plywood. It must be noted here that this type of plywood is only moisture resistant and not water proof. Technically, this type of plywood is made using made Urea Formaldehyde (UF) glue.
BWR grade plywood means Boiling Water Resistant plywood. It is a waterproof plywood, and is widely used for making home and office furniture. Alongwith Commercial MR grade plywood, it is the best selling type of plywood in India.It is generally used in area of home with a high exposure to moisture/water like kitchen, furniture in balconies, verandahs etc. This is also called commonly called Exterior Grade plywood, though it might not be so. Phenolic resins are used for in its making. Phenolic resins means using 'phenol formaldehyde' adhesive, which is a synthetic plastic resin. This is what gives the plywood its waterproofing qualities.
As the name indicates, this type of plywood is meant for marine applications i.e. where flowing water or excessive exposure to water is there. Technically, this is called BWP (Boiling Water Proof) plywood. In trade circles, this is also called 710 plywood, named so after the IS standards for this type of plywood (BIS 710). This is the true water-proof plywood and is made using water-proof phenolic resins. The layers that make up plywood are intentionally glued together at alternating right angles. This is what gives it both strength and durability.
This is a special kind of plywood that can be easily bent without breaking it into pieces. It's very useful for creating any kind of furniture that needs to have curved surfaces. . Useful for making curved surfaces in furniture and for interior decoration .Lower in weight compared to the regular types of plywood. Hence easier to transport and install. Maintains its new shape (curve) once it has been glued in place, or veneered or laminated, or when more than one flexi ply sheets are glued together. Much simpler to use than traditional plywood, for creating curves and bends.
This is a high density plywood used for panelling and flooring in heavy vehicles and containers .It has chequered pattern on its surface to provide anti-slip and anti-skid properties. As it has a huge load bearing capacity it can be used for public and industrial floorings.
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