One of the most widely used woods for plywood worldwide. Besides regular sheets of plywood, Birch veneer is also used for doors, furniture, and paneling and it is one of our top sellers! Available in a variety of thicknesses and grades. Select sizes of birch plywood are also available prefinished with a durable UV-cured top coat. Selection may vary by region. Check in store for current availability.
Features
- Readily abundant and primarily available in a rotary cut
- Excellent strength, stiffness, wear and impact resistance
- Smooth and durable surface
- Fine even texture
- Stain and paint friendly
Birch plywood from Thailand try to follow HPVA and IWPA hardwood plywood grading rules . The core are Rubberwood, Teak, Eucalyptus, Acacia mangium, Dipterocarpus species (like Keruing, Apitong), Hopea species (like Thingan), Tectona grandis (Teak) . The face and back veneers of the Birch are usually cut from the Europe logs with Rotary Cut Whole Piece Faces and Backs. Most of these products are being used in the construction of Cabinets, Store Fixtures, Closets, Entertainment Centers, and other furniture applications.
- 1/4″ C2 5.2mm Veneer core
- 1/2″ C2 12mm Veneer Core
- 5/8″ CS 15mm Veneer Core (Special Order)
- 3/4″ C2 18mm Veneer Core.
- C2 Grade 7-Ply Birch Playwood
- Cabinet & furniture grade
- Excellent strength and dimensional stability
- Great screw, nail, glue and staple holding ability on the face; mechanical fasteners do not hold as well on the butt edges and ends
- Sanded with 120-150 Grit for a smooth stainable/paintable surface
Specifications
| Veneer Cut | R/C, WPF |
| Size | 48”x 96”, 48.5”x96.5” |
| Thickness | 19mm, 18mm, 15mm, 12mm, 9mm, 5.2mm |
| Grade | B2,C2,D2,D3 |
| Core | Rubberwood, Teak, Eucalyptus, Acacia mangium, Dipterocarpus species (like Keruing, Apitong), Hopea species (like Thingan), Tectona grandis (Teak) |
| Calibration | -.5/+.2 |
| Moisture | <12% |
| Origin | Thailand |
| Certification | CARB Phase 2 , TSCA TITLE VI |
| Finish | Raw, UV1,UV2 |
| Glue Type | Interior, TSCA TITLE VI, CARB |
| Face Veneer Thickness | 0.3mm |
| Sanding | 240 Grit Finish |
| Applications | Furniture, Cabinetry, TrimWork, Fixtures, Closets, Lamination,General Woodworking etc. |
Dimensions
| Thickness | No of Plies | Sheet/Crate | Weight/Sheet |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 3 | 175 | |
| 9 | 5 | 100 | |
| 12 | 7 | 75 | |
| 15 | 11 | 60 | |
| 18 | 13 | 50 | |
| 19 | 13 | 50 |
Features
- Ideal weight and density combination.
- Multi Ply gives more strength
- 100% calibration.
- Thickness tolerance as per international plywood standards (IWPA,HPVA).
- Maintains Perfect structure , No warping issues.
- No Core gaps
- 100% Machine dried core used
- Two times Hot pressed and Pre-pressed
- Perfect .-5/+.2 Calibration
Specifications
| Grain/Texture | Generally straight or slightly wavy, with a fine, even texture. Low natural luster |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 1/8″, 1/4″, 1/2″, 3/4″ |
| Size | 4’ x 8’ (122cm x 244cm) sheets |
| Note | Some products may be special order. Specifications may change, please check with our sales team at Thailandbirchplywood@outlook.com to verify availability. |
| SPECIES | GRADE & THICKNESS |
|---|---|
| Red Oak | 1/8” A-4 PS VC 4’ x 8’ 1/4” A-4 PS VC 4’ x 8’ 1/4” A-2 PS VC 4’ x 8’ 3/8” B-2 WPF MDFC 4’ x 8’ 1/2” A-2 PS VC 4’ x 8’ 5/8” B-2 WPF PBC 4’ x 8’ 5/8” B-2 WPF MDFC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” B-2 WPF VC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” B-2 WPF MDFC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” A-2 PS VC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” B-2 PS LC 4’ x 8’ |
| Mahogany | 1/4” A-4 PS VC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” A-2 PS VC 4’ x 8’ |
| White Maple | 1/4” B-3 WPF VC 4’ x 8’ 1/4” B-2 WPF MDFC 4’ x 8’ 3/8” B-2 WPF MDFC 4’ x 8’ 1/2” A-2 WPF VC 4’ x 8’5/8” B-2 WPF PBC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” C-2 WPF VC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” B-2 WPF MDFC 4’ x 8’ |
| Alder | 1/4” C-4 PS VC 4’ x 8’ 1/4” A-4 PS VC 4’ x 8’ 1/4” A-2 PS VC 4’ x 8’ 3/8” A-2 PS MDFC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” C-C PS VC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” A-B PS VC 4’ x 8’ |
| White Oak | 1/4” A-4 PS VC 4’ x 8’ 1/4” B-2 PS MDFC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” B-2 PS VC 4’ x 8’ |
| White Ash | 1/4” A-4 PS VC 4’ x 8’ 1/4” B-2 PS MDFC 4’ x 8’ 5/8” B-2 WPF PBC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” B-2 WPF VC 4’ x 8’ |
| European Beech | 1/4” A-4 PS VC 4’ x 8’ 1/4” B-2 PS MDFC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” A-2 PS VC 4’ x 8’ |
| Cherry | 1/4” A-4 PS VC 4’ x 8’ 1/4” A-2 PS MDFC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” B-2 PS VC 4’ x 8’ |
| Hickory (or Pecan) | 1/4” B-4 PS VC 4’ x 8’ 1/4” B-2 PS MDFC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” B-2 PS VC 4’ x 8’ |
| Walnut | 1/4” A-4 PS MDFC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” A-2 PS VC 4’ x 8’ |
| Birch | 1/8” B-4 WPF VC 4’ x 8’ 1/4” C-4 WPF VC 4’ x 8’ 1/2” C-2 Nat WPF PC 4’ x 8’ 5/8” C-2 Nat WPF PC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” C-2 Nat WPF PC 4’ x 8’ 1/2” C-2 Wh WPF PC 4’ x 8’ 5/8” C-2 Wh WPF PC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” C-2 Wh WPF PC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” B-2 Wh WPF VC 4’ x 8’ |
| Aromatic Cedar | 1/4” A-4 PS MDFC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” B-2 PS VC 4’ x 8′ |
| Meranti (Lauan) | 1/8” VX 4’ x 8’ 3/8” Bending Board 4’ x 8’ 3/8” Bending Board 8’ x 4’ |
| Knotty Pine | 1/4” A-4 PS VC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” A-2 PS VC 4’ x 8’ |
| Obeche (Ayous) | 5/8” BB/CC VC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” BB/CC VC 4’ x 8’ |
| Okoume | 1/4” BB/CC WPF VC 4’ x 8’ 1/2” BB/CC WPF VC 4’ x 8’ 5/8” BB/CC WPF VC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” BB/CC WPF VC 4’ x 8’ |
| Virola | 1/2” WPF Multi-Core 4’ x 8’ 5/8” WPF Multi-Core 4’ x 8’ 5/8” WPF VC 4’ x 8’ 3/4” WPF Multi-Core 4’ x 8’ |
| Beaded Paneling | 1/4” Red Oak VC 4’ x 8’ 1/4” Maple or Birch VC 4’ x 8’ 1/4 MDF 4’ x 8’ |