18 mm birch plywood
Thickness: 9mm , 12mm , 56mm , 18mm
Grade: Furniture grade
Glue: E2 , E1 , E0 , CARB
Density: 520---580kgs/m3
Certification: EPA CARB P2 certification
Moisture Content: 8% ~18%
Application: Furniture industry
Size: 1220*2440 mm
18 mm Birch Plywood for Precision Cabinetry & Furniture Manufacturing
Crafted for professionals who demand reliability, our 18 mm birch plywood combines Baltic birch durability with precision manufacturing. Ideal for cabinetry, shelving, and furniture frames, each sheet delivers consistent thickness (±0.2mm) and warp-resistant stability. With FSC-certified sourcing and CARB Phase 2 compliance, this material meets strict EU and North American standards while minimizing production delays.
Why Choose Our 18 mm Birch Plywood?
- Industrial-Grade Core: 13 cross-banded layers eliminate voids, ensuring screw-holding strength for heavy-duty applications.
- Paint-Ready Surfaces: A/A grade face veneers sanded to 120-grit smoothness, saving 2–3 hours in post-processing.
- Global Compliance: Passes formaldehyde emission tests (E0/E1 options) for hassle-free exports.
- Humidity Resistance: MR adhesive options available for tropical climates or marine use.
Technical Specifications
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 18mm (±0.3mm) |
| Panel Size | 1220x2440mm (customizable) |
| Core Composition | 100% Baltic birch, void-free |
| Moisture Content | 8–10% (kiln-dried) |
| Density | 680 kg/m³ |
Where It Excels?
1. CNC-Cut Cabinetry
Pre-cut components with ±0.5mm accuracy using our CAD file support.
2. Retail Display Systems
Hold 45kg/shelf loads without sagging, thanks to cross-laminated layers.
3. Custom Furniture Frames
Edge-banding-ready surfaces reduce finishing costs by 18% vs. standard plywood.
Quality Assurances You Can Trust
- Lab-Tested Durability: 5,200+ cycle screw retention reports available.
- 100% Pre-Shipment Checks: Every sheet inspected for surface defects and thickness.
- 5-Year Warranty: Covers delamination or warping under normal use.
Tailored for Your Workflow
- Custom Sizes: Order 1525x3050mm sheets for modular furniture.
- Pre-Finished Surfaces: UV-coated or laminate-ready options.
- Barcode Tracking: Real-time order updates via our logistics portal.
Trusted by Global Manufacturers
> "Switching to their 18 mm birch plywood reduced our material waste by 12% – the thickness consistency is unmatched."
> – Production Manager, German Kitchenware Brand
> "Their FSC certification streamlined our LEED project approvals in the UAE."
> – Procurement Lead, Dubai Interior Firm
Seamless Global Delivery
- Key Hubs: Stocked warehouses in Hamburg, Los Angeles, and Shanghai.
- Container Optimization: 880 sheets/40HQ container (no damage claims since 2022).
- Documentation: CO, phytosanitary certificates, and HS codes handled.
Get Started Risk-Free
🛠 Free Sample Kit: Test our 18mm birch plywood with your CNC setup.
📦 Instant Quote Tool: Click here for volume pricing.
FAQs
Q: Does this plywood work for outdoor furniture in humid climates?
A: Yes! Opt for our MR adhesive version with 12% max moisture content.
Q: Can I mix sheet sizes in one order?
A: Absolutely – specify custom dimensions in your DXF file.
Q: How does your 18 mm birch plywood handle veneer lamination?
A: Our A-grade surfaces accept HPL, vinyl, or wood veneers without bubbles.
Q: What certifications support your sustainability claims?
A: FSC® C158456, ISO 14001, and PEFC Chain of Custody.
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