Testing of melamine paper veneered wood-based panels BS EN 14322:2011
Melamine veneer wood based panels refer to decorative panels that are directly coated on the surface of wooden substrates by bonding or hot pressing untreated melamine paper. Typically, the substrates are particle board, density board, etc., and are mainly used indoors.
BS EN 14322:2011 Test items for melamine paper veneer wood-based panels
Test items
test method
exterior
EN 14323
size
EN 14323
Scratch resistance
EN 14323
Pollution resistance
EN 14323
Cracking resistance
EN 14323
Formaldehyde release
EN 14323
Wear resistance
EN 14323
Screw grip force
EN 320
Water vapor resistance
EN 14323
Resistance to large ball impact
EN 14323
Aging resistance
EN 14323
chromatic aberration
EN 14323
Surface bonding strength
EN 311
Relevant standards:
EN 312: 2010 Particleboard – Specifications
ASTM D1037-12 Test Method for Performance Evaluation of Wood-based Fiber/Particleboard
AS/NZS 4266.0-2004 Artificial Wood-based Panels – Test Methods
GB/T 7911-2013 Thermosetting Resin Impregnated Paper High Pressure Decorative Laminate (HPL)
GB/T 4897-2015 Particleboard