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Parameter
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Typical Value
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Note
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Material
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Phenolic resin impregnated kraft paper core + melamine resin decorative surface
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Compact laminate / HPL
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Standard panel size
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1220 × 2440 mm (4' × 8')
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Other large formats available by request
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Common thickness
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12 mm / 16 mm / 19 mm / 25 mm
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12.7 mm / 19 mm most common for lab tops
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Density
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approx. 1.35–1.45 g/cm³
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Solid, through-color core
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Water absorption (24h)
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≤ 2%
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Per standard laminate test methods
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Chemical resistance
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Resistant to dilute acids, alkalis, common solvents, detergents
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List of resistant chemicals available on request
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Surface finish
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Matte / semi-matte, scratch-resistant
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Reduces glare under lab lighting
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Light stability
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Good color retention under normal indoor lighting
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Avoid prolonged direct UV exposure
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Edge treatment
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Square / sealed / post-formed
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Sealing recommended in wet areas
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Custom processing
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Cut-to-size, CNC routing, corner rounding, sink cut-out, drilling
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Fabrication drawings required
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Surface type
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Pros
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Typical use
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Phenolic compact laminate (this product)
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Good chemical & moisture resistance, cost-effective, easy to fabricate, wide color range
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School labs, teaching labs, general research, QC labs
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Epoxy resin
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Higher chemical & heat resistance, seamless
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Advanced chemistry / pharma labs (higher budget)
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Stainless steel
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Heat resistant, hygienic
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Microbiology, food, cleanroom areas
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Ceramic / solid chemical-resistant board
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Maximum chemical resistance
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Heavy acid / solvent labs
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