Etimo MDF Laminated Board
The Etimo MDF Laminated Board provides a stable and consistent surface for professional interior joinery and furniture construction. This 18mm thick panel features a high-density fiber core engineered for structural integrity. The factory-applied laminate offers a durable decorative finish that reduces the need for secondary painting or staining on job sites. Each sheet measures the standard 8ft by 4ft, making it compatible with standard cutting patterns and transport equipment.
Built for the Job
Contractors utilize these boards primarily for high-end cabinetry, fitted wardrobes, and commercial office furniture. The 18mm thickness ensures sufficient screw-holding strength for hinges and hardware. It maintains flatness over large spans better than thinner alternatives. This material is standard for carcass construction and visible panels where a woodgrain finish is required. The manufacturing process involves breaking down hardwood or softwood residuals into wood fibers combined with a wax and resin binder. High temperature and pressure create the final panel, resulting in a product denser than plywood or particleboard. It lacks knots or grain patterns in the core, making it easier to machine without tool deflection.
- Kitchen cabinet carcasses and door fabrication.
- Office workstations and heavy-duty shelving units.
- Decorative wall paneling in dry commercial environments.
PEtimo MDF Laminated Board roduct Highlights
- Structural Core
- The medium-density fiberboard core consists of refined wood fibers bonded under high pressure for uniform density.
- Surface Finish
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- Scratch-resistant laminate layer suitable for high-traffic furniture.
- Consistent woodgrain pattern across the entire sheet for seamless matching.
- Machining Performance
- This sheet cuts cleanly with standard table saws or track saws without excessive splintering of the decorative layer.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF) |
| Dimensions | 2440mm x 1220mm (8ft x 4ft) |
| Thickness | 18mm |
| Finish | Laminated (Etimo Woodgrain) |
| Core Density | 700-750 kg/m³ |
What’s Included
- 1 x 18mm Laminated MDF Sheet (2440 x 1220mm)
On-Site & Workshop Notes
- Always seal exposed edges with PVC edge banding or matching laminate strips to prevent moisture ingress into the core.
- Use a fine-tooth triple-chip grind (TCG) blade when cutting to ensure the cleanest finish on the decorative surface.
- Store sheets flat on a minimum of three evenly spaced bearers to prevent bowing before installation.
- This panel is intended for interior use only and should not be exposed to direct water or high-humidity environments.
- When planning a layout, verify the actual thickness as the laminate adds a small fraction to the 18mm nominal gauge.
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