Black film faced plywood (also called black phenolic film faced plywood or shuttering plywood) is a specialized construction material primarily used for concrete formwork. Its key characteristic is a black phenolic resin-coated surface that provides exceptional durability and performance in demanding construction environments.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Core Material | Selected Hardwood (Eucalyptus, Birch) |
| Face/Back | Phenolic Film (Brown/Black) |
| Glue Type | WBP (Weather & Boil Proof) Melamine |
| Density | Approx. 680-720 kg/m³ |
| Moisture Content | 8-12% |
| Thickness | 12mm, 15mm, 18mm, 21mm (±0.2mm) |
| Panel Size | 1220mm x 2440mm (Standard) |
| Custom Sizes Available | |
| Reuse Cycles | 20+ (depending on concrete mix & care) |
| Certifications | FSC® (Optional), ISO 9001, CE Marking |
Structure
Core Materials: Typically made from poplar (cost-effective), birch (high-strength), eucalyptus, hardwood, or hybrid "combi cores" (e.g., poplar-birch mixes) to balance cost and performance.
Structural Integrity: Engineered with cross-laminated veneers (typically 13-ply) to resist warping under high-pressure concrete loads.
Film Properties
Waterproof Barrier: Prevents moisture absorption (<10% water uptake), enabling use in humid/wet conditions without delamination.
Abrasion Resistance: High-density film (120–240 g/m²) withstands repeated concrete pours and cleaning cycles.
UV Stabilization: Retains integrity under prolonged sun exposure.
Surface Finishes: Available in glossy, matt, or anti-slip textures for specialized safety requirements.
Performance Advantages
Reusability:
| Core Type | Reuse Cycles | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Poplar | 15–20 times | Light-duty projects |
| Combi | 20–30 times | General construction |
| Birch | 40–60+ times | Bridges, high-rise builds 610 |
Concrete Demolding: Smooth film ensures easy release, producing smooth, "clean" concrete surfaces without secondary plastering.
Chemical Resistance: Resists alkaline corrosion from concrete and withstands fuel/oil exposure.
Products Application
✔️ Concrete formwork for walls, columns, beams, slabs
✔️ Bridge & tunnel construction
✔️ Industrial flooring systems
✔️ Marine construction
✔️ Scaffolding boards & structural panels
Why Choose Our Black Film Faced Plywood?
Strict QC: Each batch tested for glue bond, thickness tolerance & film adhesion.
Customization: Thickness, size, core, and packing tailored to your project.
Competitive MOQ: 1x20ft FCL accepted; samples available.
OEM Support: Private labeling & custom documentation.
For any inquiries, product consultations, or after-sales support you may need, we are here to assist you!
You can reach us through the following channels:
Tongcheng Plaza, Jianshe Road, Pizhou, Jiangsu, China
+86-15190733969
WhatsApp：+8618120032215
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