Goldcore Light specifications

Description: Superior-quality lightweight plywood. Natural, peeled veneer, producing a lightweight stable flat panel.

Size: 2440mm x 1220mm

Thickness and weight:

Thickness No of Plys Weight / Sheet
6mm 5 7.0kg
9mm 7 11.0kg
12mm 9 14.9kg
15mm 11 17.8kg
18mm 11 19.5kg
22mm 11 24.4kg

Colour: Mid-brown/pink faces with golden core

Texture: (Face) Even medium texture with slightly grainy, semi-lustrous surface

Grade: ‘A’ grade, BS1088 (LW) premium-marine

Density: Average 400kg/m3

Strength: F7

Formaldehyde Emission E0 (Based on independent testing to EN717-2 1995 Wood Based Panels - Determination of Formaldehyde Release and AS/NZS 2098.11:2005 Formaldehyde Emission- Japanese Desiccator Method)

Gluing: Marine plenolic formaldehyde resin, WBP of 72 hour boil test

Durability: Non-durable. Untreated. NB: Exterior or Marine plywoods are not required to be naturally durable. It is required that standard trade practice of applying preservative compounds, sealers or paint to face surfaces and edges be carried out to avoid moisture ingress.