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POPLAR PLYWOOD,inspection,factory auditing,test,sourcing

POPLAR PLYWOOD Poplar plywood can be classified according to the look/features of the external surfaces of the panel, and to the kind of glueing involved. I.C.T.A. exclusively uses glues which abide by class E1 (formaldehyde Gas < 0.35 mg/m3 ) as per  ACGIH 1992 – 1993 and following regulations. GLUEING CLASSES (EN 314 ) Class 1: dry environment (suitable for …

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CHINESE ONE-DIRECTIONAL PLYWOOD PANEL,inspection,factory auditing,test,sourcing

ONE-DIRECTIONAL PLYWOOD PANEL Poplar multi-layers made with parallel-fibre plies that show a very clean and tidy visual layering. GENERAL FEATURES (EN 636) Poplar plywoods and multi-layers can be classified according to the look/features of the external surfaces of the panel, and to the kind of glueing involved. I.C.T.A. exclusively uses glues which abide by class E1 (formaldehyde Gas < 0.35 …

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POPLAR PLYWOOD FACED WITH HARDWOODS,inspection,factory auditing,test,sourcing

Poplar plywood/multi-layered panels, listellare, chipboard and MDF panels covered in fine wood essences on both surfaces, or only on the top, with a poplar or ceiba back. Qualities and types of essences are agreed with the client each time. Fine essences: spruce, maple wood, ayous, birch, European or American cherry wood, douglas, beech, ash, iroko, mahogany, walnut, alder, American pine …

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