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Raw Materials
Popular Cabinet Materials to Choose from
In cabinet making, plywood and other materials are used to create cabinet boxes, partitions, and shelves. They provide the structure and rigidity that is desired.
Plywood
- The most popular type of raw material for making cabinets.
- Very strong and durable.
- Come in a variety of different types that can be used for many different projects.
- Less prone to water damage.
- Formaldehyde emission≤ 1.5mg/L, complying with European standards.
- 9mm : Used for Back panel.
- 12mm : Used for drawer, lattice side panel.
- 18/25mm : Used for carcass and door panels in high-end configuration.
Particle Board
- Very strong and durable
- Highly weather resistant and does not swell up when exposed to water.
- Come in a variety of different types that can be used for many different projects.
- Formaldehyde emission≤ 1.5mg/L, complying with European standards.
- 18/25mm : Mainly used for side panel, top panel, bottom panel, shelf and hinged doors.
Medium Density Fiberboard(MDF)
- Very strong & durable .
- Less expensive
- Lightweight, easy to cut and work with.
- Safe for use around your pets and young children as there are no added chemicals or toxins.
- The surface can be smoothed out by sanding or decorated with paint.
- 5mm: Used for carcass back panel.
- 9mm: Used for carcass back panel ,drawer, lattice shelf bottom panel,door core board.
- 12mm: Used for drawer , lattice shelf side panel , wine rack partition panel.
- 18/25mm: Used for some carcass panels, lacquer and PVC door panel.
Brief Comparison of The Above 3 Materials
Type | Plywood | Praticle Board | MDF |
---|---|---|---|
Eco-friendly | Best | Best | Best |
Strength | Best | Better | Better |
Water resistance | Best | Better | Better |
Screw/Nails Holding Capacity | Best | Better | Better |
Long lasting | Better | Best | Best |
Easy cleaning | Best | Best | Better |
Cost-effectiveness | Good | Better | Best |
PVC Edge Banding
- Most popular in the construction of cabinets and furniture.
- Noted for wide variety of colour matches to Laminate and Melamine cabinet.
- Inexpensive, durable, impermeable and boasts a long life.
- Easier to use on curved surfaces.
- Eco-friendly seal adhesive guarantees a tight, eco-friendly and hassle free solution.
- Customizable to fit specific shapes.
Aluminum Edge Banding
- Widely used in glass cabinet frames and edge.
- Variety of colour and shapes available.
- Moisture-proof, durable and boasts a long life.
- No oxidation and easy to attach.
- Non-fading and corrosion-resistan.
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