Birch Face Marine Plywood for Shipbuilding
Engineered for demanding marine environments, this birch-faced marine plywood combines high density and WBP phenolic glue for excellent water resistance. Ideal for shipbuilding, boat manufacturing, and coastal construction. Available in sizes 4x8 to 4x9 feet, thickness 9-25mm.
Key Selling Points
- WBP Phenolic Glue: Boiling water proof adhesive ensures long-term durability in wet conditions.
- High Density (600-750 kg/m³): Provides structural strength for heavy-duty marine applications.
- Birch Face: Smooth, hard surface resistant to abrasion and moisture.
- Moisture Content 8-12%: Prevents warping and delamination in humid environments.
- Export Standard Packing: Pallet packing ensures safe transit for international orders.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|
| Size | 4x8 - 4x9 Feet |
| Thickness | 9-25mm |
| Face/Back | Birch |
| Core | Poplar / Birch / Combi |
| Glue | Melamine WBP / Phenolic WBP |
| Grade | Construction / Shipbuilding / Shipyard |
| Density | 600-750 kg/m³ |
| Moisture Content | 8% - 12% |
| Packing | Export standard pallet packing |
Models and Options
Choose from various core options: Poplar, Birch, Okoume, or Combi core. Face/back can be Birch or Okoume. Grades available: Construction, Shipbuilding, Shipyard. Custom sizes and thicknesses available upon request.
Materials and Structure
Face/Back: High-grade birch veneer for durability and smooth finish. Core: Option of poplar, birch, okoume, or combi core for balanced strength and weight. Glue: Waterproof phenolic or melamine WBP adhesive ensures structural integrity even when submerged.
Applications
This plywood is ideal for shipbuilding and marine engineering, boat and yacht manufacturing, coastal and waterfront construction, outdoor construction, and high-moisture interior applications like bathrooms and kitchens.
Case Study
Outdoor Cladding Project in Portugal: Supplied 20 containers of marine plywood for outdoor cladding. The project required weather and UV resistance, and our plywood delivered stable performance in long-term exterior use, confirming its suitability for demanding outdoor environments.
FAQ
Q: What is the minimum order quantity? A: MOQ is 40' container.
Q: What are the delivery terms? A: FOB/CIF.
Q: What payment methods do you accept? A: T/T 30/70 or 50/50.
Q: Can I get pre-shipment testing? A: Yes, we offer pre-shipment testing.
Q: What certifications do you have? A: FSC, EUDR, CARB P2, EPA, JAS & JIS.
Q: Do you support customization? A: Yes, we support personalized size and surface customization.
Q: What is the delivery time? A: Not specified, please inquire.
Q: How is the product packed? A: Export standard pallet packing.
Inquiry Information
For orders and inquiries, contact: WADA GROUP, Email: wada@wadatrade.com, Tel/WhatsApp: +86 131-3003-0584.
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