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E3 BOIL GUARD
E3 introduces Boil Guard boards, engineered to withstand moisture and boiling water, making them ideal for high-humidity environments like kitchens and bathrooms. These boards are expertly treated to maintain their structural integrity, effectively preventing issues like swelling, warping, and delamination.Boil Guard boards are perfect for furniture, cabinetry, and construction applications that require long-lasting performance.
Designed with high dimensional stability,it remains unaffected by hot boiling water. Enhanced with fire-retardant properties and with a density exceeding 1000 kg/m³ to meet both national and international standards, it provides improved safety and durability.
17 mm Plain MDF Board | |||||
S.No. | Test Description | Test Ref. | Unit | Specification | Test Value |
1 | Density | IS – 2380 PART 3 | kg/m³ | 600 to 900 | 740 |
2 | Variation from mean Density | IS – 2380 PART 3 | % | ± 10 | 4 |
3 | Moisture Content | IS – 2380 PART 3 | % | 5 to 10 | 6.28 |
4 | Variation from mean moisture content percent (absolute) | IS – 2380 PART 3 | % | ±3 | 1.52 |
5 | Linear expansion (thickness Swelling in water)Due to general absorption after 24 hrs Soaking(Max) | IS-2380 PART 17 | % | 12 | 7.12 |
6 | Modulus of Elasticity (Min.) | IS – 2380 PART 4 | N/mm2 | 2200 | 2602 |
7 | Modulus of Rupture, N/mm² (min.) | IS – 2380 PART 4 | N/mm2 | 20 | 26.28 |
8 | Internal Bond | IS – 2380 PART 5 | N/mm2 | 0.55 | 0.72 |
9 | Screw withdrawal Strength (Min.) | IS – 2380 PART 14 | N | 1250 | 1728 |
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Edge | N | 700 | 1321 | ||
10 | Formaldehyde Content | IS 13745:1993 | 8<Fc≤30 mg/100 g for oven dry board | 8<Fc ≤ 30 | 24.26 |