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Hardboard - Standard

0.19 inches 0.24 inches

What is it?

Trade Essentials Hardboard is formed from wood fibre pulp produced by refining wood chips. A mat of pulp and bonding agents is hot pressed in sheet form into high density panels. These are conditioned to an aim moisture content of 10% before being trimmed to size. Trade Essentials Hardboard has two equally smooth sides. For Tempered Hardboard, the mat of pulp and bonding agents is hot pressed in sheet form into a higher density panel than standard Hardboard.

Design notes

Interior wall and ceiling linings Concrete and wood floor overlays Door-skins Under vinyl floor coverings Cabinet and mirror backs Drawer bottoms Table mats Packaging Sign boards

Adhesives, joints & fastenings

Construction adhesive should be applied to the framing or existing wall surface in a continuous bead. In all cases, follow the adhesive manufacturerÕs instructions for application processes.

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