Description
Riga Tex Birch Plywood
A premium-grade plywood panel made entirely from 100% birch veneers, renowned for its superior strength, excellent stability, and flawless finish. Engineered with precision and crafted using high-quality rotary-cut birch, Rigatex Birch Plywood is suitable for a wide range of demanding structural, industrial, and decorative applications. Its uniform, multi-ply construction and high-density core make it the preferred choice for professionals who demand consistent quality and performance.
Features
- 100% Birch Core and Face: Offers exceptional strength, screw-holding capacity, and surface durability.
- Multi-Layered Construction: Typically 9–13 plies (depending on thickness), providing outstanding dimensional stability and load-bearing performance.
- Smooth, Sanded Surface: Ideal for high-end finishing such as painting, veneering, laminating, or CNC machining.
- High Bonding Strength: Uses Class 3 WBP (Weather and Boil Proof) phenolic resin adhesive, suitable for exterior and high-humidity environments.
- Minimal Core Gaps: Precision-engineered core reduces weak points and ensures uniform performance across the board.
- Durable & Long-Lasting: Designed to withstand heavy use and repeated handling in demanding applications.
- Sustainable Sourcing: Manufactured with responsibly harvested birch wood, available with FSC® certification.
Applications
- Architectural Joinery & Interior Design: Used in wall cladding, ceilings, and high-spec fit-outs where appearance and finish are critical.
- Furniture Manufacturing: Ideal for tables, chairs, cabinets, shelving, and other high-load furniture components.
- Shopfitting & Exhibition Stands: A favorite for display structures that require visual appeal and structural reliability.
- Laser Cutting & CNC Routing: Perfect for precision cutting and engraving due to its uniform layers and consistent density.
- Transport & Industrial Use: Used in vehicle interiors, flight cases, packaging, and structural applications requiring durability.
- Flooring & Stage Construction: Strong and stable enough for use in platforms, stages, and subfloors.
Standard Specifications
- Glue Line: EN 314-2 Class 3 – WBP phenolic resin (exterior grade)Face Grades: B/BB, BB/BB, BB/CP, CP/CP depending on aesthetic and functional requirements
- Density: ~700–750 kg/m³
Certifications
- FSC® certified
- EN 13986 (CE marked for structural use)
- Birch Throughout Plywood Core EN636-2, EN13986, EN314-2: Class 3 Phenolic Resin Bonded. Edges painted
- Rolling Test EN 1818 - 6000 revs
- Slip Resistance DIN 51130 - R12
