Block Board

Discovery Block Board are made of extra thick grade 'A' veneers and are filled with premium wood quality, cut out of central beams and composed core-stock of batons. They are fabricated from extra thick circulars pieces of hardwood and log core veneers. They are bonden with Urea Formaldehyde under high pressure and temperature. Cutting edge technology and special composing ensure that our boards are totally plain and uniform. Utamost care is taken to ensure no gaps, overlapping or corrugation which eliminates the chance of opening up of the board when cut.

Applications

Ideal for high quality exterior as well as interior application like wardrobes, beds, Kitchen and wood work, tables etc., Partitions in offices, Flooring and Seats of bus bodies and railway coaches, indoor beading and panels for shutter.

Technical Detail (IS :1659)

PROPERTY REQUIREMENT RESULT
Moisture Content 5-15% 8-10%
Change caused by Humidity Not more than + 1mm Less than 0.6mm
Adhesion of Plies Excellent Excellent
Water Resistant 3 hrs. at 60°C+2°C 72 hrs. at 100°C More than 12 hrs. at 60°C More than 72 hrs. at 100°C
Mycological Test 1 cycle of 21 days Can under go 3 cycles of 21 days each without any edge seperation
Modulus of Rupture Average Min. Individual 40 / 50 N/mm2 34/42N/mm2 45/55 N/mm2 42/48 N/mm2
Modulus of Elasticity Average Min. Individual 4000/5000 N/mm2 3400/4200 N/mm2 4500/5500 N/mm2 4200/4800 N/mm2