MDF - Natural
0.118 inches
What is it
Medium density fibreboard. An engineered wood product formed by breaking down hardwood or softwood residuals into wood fibres, often in a defibrator, combining it with wax and a resin binder, and forming panels by applying high temperature and pressure.
Design notes
Has a smooth sanded finish that is a pale brown color.
Typical uses
Joinery and furniture applications.
Adhesives, joints & fastenings
Construction adhesives will bond boards well. Follow the adhesive manufacturer's instructions for application processes. Screw joints should be pre-drilled to avoid splitting.

Tips from other designers
Care should be taken when working with MDF as the resins and fibers contained in MDF dust may pose health risks.
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