
According to the repeated using times,PUSENPLEX film faced plywood have below differently quality:
PUSEPLEX-HARDWOOD(☆☆☆☆☆)
Dynea film,Phenolic glue,full hardwood core(eucalyptus),can be used 15-20 times
PUSEPLEX-COMBI(☆☆☆☆)
Brown film,WBP melamine glue,combi core(eucalyptus+poplar),can be used 8-12 times
PUSEPLEX-POPLAR(☆☆☆)
Brown film,WBP melamine glue,poplar core,can be used 6-10 times
PUSEPLEX-RECYCLE(☆☆)
Black film,WBP melamine glue,recycle core,can be used 1-4times
Why customers choose PUSENPLEX ?
We provide premium quality, eco-friendly plywood sourced from sustainable wood. Our Film Faced Plywood ensures professional results, long service life, and excellent cost efficiency for contractors, builders, and manufacturers worldwide.
What options you can choose from PUSEN WOOD ?
No.1: you can choose differently film
Dynea film paper-160-200g/㎡ Dynea is a well-known brand of impregnated paper in Finland, which is widely used in shuttering plywood production.
Phenolic film paper-160-200g/㎡ Excellent resistance to water, weather, chemicals and high temperatures, suitable for high-end construction formwork.
Melamine film paper-120-140 g/m² Waterproof performance is better than MR glue, but not as good as phenolic resin glue, suitable for some mid-range building formwork.
MR/UF film paper-100-120 g/m² weakly waterproof, used for some simple packaging or non-load-bearing temporary structures.
No.2: you can choose differently glue:
WBP phenolic glue: 72 hours in boliling water
WBP melamine glue:24-48 hours in boliling water
Melamine glue:12-24 hours in boliling water
No.3: you can choose differently core:
Hardwood/combi/poplar/recycle
No.3: you can choose differently pressing
One time hot press one time cold press
Two tmes hot press one time cold press
| Product Name | Green Plastic Film Faced Plywood |
| Other names | Formwork Plywood/Phenolic Plywood/Concrete Form Plywood/Shuttering Plywood/Construction Plywood/Building Plywood |
| F&B | UF Glue(100g/M²、120g/M²)/MUF Glue(120g/M²、140g/M²)/Phenolic Glue(160g/M²、200g/M²)/Dynea (220g/M²、240g/M²) film impregnated paper |
| Film Type | Dark Brown, Brown, Black, Red, Yellow, Clear,Green,Anti-slip Pattern,Customized logo |
| Size | 915*1830MM(3x6ft)/1220*2440MM(4x8ft)/1250*2500MM(4.1×8.2ft)/610*2500MM(2×8.2ft)/1500*3000MM(4.9×9.8ft)/1525*3050MM(5x10ft), Upon To Request |
| Thickness | 6.5mm-30mm, regular sizes 9mm,12mm, 15mm, 16mm,17mm, 18mm, 20mm,21mm, 25mm, customizable upon request |
| Core | Peeing Veneer, Poplar, Combi, Full Birch, Pine, Meranti, Eucalyptus/Hardwood;Or Finger Jointed Recycled Core |
| Structural level | F17, F14, F22, etc. (according to Australia/New Zealand AS/NZS 2269 and AS 6669) or other national standards for the required structural class. |
| Implementation standards | GB/T 17656-2018 (China National Standard), PS 1-09 (American Standard), AS 6669 (Australian Standard), EN-13986 (European Standard) and so on. |
| Glue | Phenolic Glue,Urea Formaldehyde (UF)/MR Glue,WBP Glue,Melamine Urea Formaldehyde (MUF) |
| Layers | FingerJointed(5,7PLY),9MM(5,7,9),12MM(7,9,11),15MM(7,9,11,13),18MM(9,11,13,15),21MM(13,15,17),25MM(17,19); |
| Emission Content Of Formaldehyde | EO (PF GLUE),E1/E2(MUF); |
| Edge Treatment | Sealed With Phenolic Water Proof Glue,Paint, stain |
| Hot Press | One Time Hot Pressed,Two Time Hot Pressed,(Diference: Two Time Hot Pressed Plywood Smooth Surface;One Time;Hot Press,Low Cost And Cheap Price.Choose By Your Market) |
| Tolerance | +/-0.3MM,+/-0.5MM |
| MOQ | 42CBM/40’GP.50CBM/40’HQ |
| Moisture | Less Than 12% |
| Density | 550 ~ 700 kg/m³ (depending on core material) |
| Edges | Four Edges Will Be Sealed With Water-Proof Paint(Red,Green Or Others) |
| Packing | Inner Packing:0.2mm Thickness Plastic Bag,Outer Packing:Pallet With Carton And Strapped With Steel Tape |
| Delivery | Within 20 days After Confirm The Order |
| DaysPayment | TT,L/C,DP,MONEYGRAM,WESTERN UNION,PAYPAL |
| Usage | Formwork for concrete structures (buildings, bridges, tunnels, waterworks, etc.), vehicle floors, work platforms, furniture manufacturing, etc. |
| Circle Times | 8-12 times, 10-15 times, 15-20 times, 20-25 times, 30 times or more, depending on the quality of the core board, glue, laminating film and the way it is used and maintained. |
| Grade | A/B/C |
| Capacity | 10000CBM PER MONTH |
| Certificate | ISO9001, CE, CARB, AS 6669 certification, FSC, PEFC, etc. |
Green Plastic Film Faced Plywood – Quality FAQ
1. What are the key technical specifications to verify for high quality?
To ensure you are getting a high-quality product, the plywood should meet or exceed the following industry standards. These figures are based on standard quality inspection reports -1-6:
| Parameter | High-Quality Standard Requirement | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|
| Thickness Tolerance | ±0.3mm to ±0.5mm (e.g., 18.2mm for a 18mm board) | Ensures consistent concrete pouring and flat formwork joints. |
| Density | ≥ 600 kg/m³ (Typically 600-750 kg/m³) | Higher density indicates stronger core veneers and better resistance to compression. |
| Moisture Content | 6% - 14% (Ideal is 8%-12%) | Prevents warping, shrinking, or swelling after concrete contact. |
| Bending Strength | ≥ 30 MPa (Megapascals) | Measures the load-bearing capacity; crucial for withstanding wet concrete pressure. |
| Glue Shear Strength | ≥ 1.0 MPa | Indicates how strongly the inner veneers are bonded (prevents delamination). |
| Formaldehyde Emission | E1 standard (≤ 0.124 mg/m³) | Ensures the product is safe for use in enclosed or semi-enclosed spaces. |
2. What is the PP film, and what makes it "high quality"?
The green surface is a Polypropylene (PP) plastic film. Unlike traditional phenolic film, PP is thermoplastic, making it more flexible and resistant to cracking -4.
Thickness: Quality films range from 120 to 150 microns. Thicker films generally offer more resistance to abrasion from rebar and concrete aggregates -2-6.
Adhesion: The peel strength should be ≥ 0.4 N/mm (or ≥ 2.0 N/mm depending on the test standard). This measures how hard it is to rip the film off the wood -1-6.
Treatment: High-quality films include UV resistance to prevent color fading and heat resistance (Vicat Softening Point ≥ 100°C) to withstand solar heat on site -2-6.
3. What surface defects should I reject?
When inspecting the boards, look for specific visual defects. According to quality control checklists, the following criteria apply -1-6:
Peeling: Reject if any peeling is visible. The film must be fully adhered.
Blisters/Bubbles: Minor bubbles (<5mm) are allowed up to 3 spots per square meter. Larger or numerous bubbles are a defect.
Scratches: Scratches deeper than 0.2mm or longer than 5cm are generally considered a failure.
Edge Chipping: Chipping should be less than 3mm deep.
Glue Spots/Overspray: High-quality boards should have a clean surface free from excess glue.
4. How do I test the water resistance and reusability?
Green PP film faced plywood is designed for concrete formwork and should resist water.
The Boiling Test: Quality standards (like EN 314-2) require the plywood to pass a 72-hour boiling test without delamination or film peeling -1-9.
Reusability (Turns): This depends on the grade. Standard PP film faced plywood often achieves 8 to 12 uses. Premium grades (like "Promax") with WBP glue can reach 20 to 25 uses. If the board swells at the edges or the film wears through after a few pours, the quality is low -4-9.
5. Why does the glue type matter?
The glue holding the veneers together is as important as the film. Look for WBP (Weather Boiling Proof) or Phenolic resin glue. This is a dark red/black glue that is waterproof. MR (Moisture Resistant) glue is white/light yellow and is not suitable for concrete formwork -4-9.
6. What causes warping or delamination?
Even if the surface looks good, the core might fail due to manufacturing issues. A specific inspection report notes that during hot seasons (April-May), factories may struggle with "pre-curing," where glue dries before pressing due to heat. This results in delamination (layers separating) or blistering shortly after purchase -5.
Prevention: Buy from manufacturers who control their workshop temperature or use adaptive adhesive formulas for hot weather.
