Technical Specification

Property Method Requirement
Thickness EN324-1 -0.3mm/+0.5mm (with MFC)
Length and Width EN324-1 +/-0.5mm
Edge Straightness Tolerance EN324-2 1.5mm per m
Squareness Tolerance EN324-2 2mm per m
Moisture Content EN322 5% to 13%
Formaldehyde Emission
Class 2 (E2) EN120 8mg/100g < x

30mg/100g

Class 1 (E1) EN120 8mg/100g
F (EO) MFN-1549 0.5mg/L
F (Super EO) MFN-1549 0.3mg/L
Property Method Unit 9, 12mm 15, 16mm, 18mm 25mm 30mm
P2 P2 P5 P2 P5* P2 P5*
Bending Strength EN310 N/mm2 13 13 16 11.5 14 10 12
Internal Bond EN319 N/mm2 0.4 0.35 0.45 0.3 0.4 0.25 0.35
Modulus of Elasticity
in Bending
EN310 N/mm2 1800 1600 2400 1500 2150 1350 1900
Surface Soundness EN311 N/mm2 0.8 0.8 N/A 0.8 N/A 0.8 N/A
Swelling in Thickness-
24 Hour Immersion
EN317 % N/A N/A 10 N/A 10 N/A 10
Test Test Method Result
Heat Resistant
  1. Lighted cigarette placed on the surface of test sample
  2. Sample placed is over and baked at 70°C for 24 hours
  3. Aluminium container containing oil superheated to 180°C placed on sample of 20 minutes
  1. Stain easily removed by wet cloth
  2. No hairline cracks observed using a 6x magnifying glass
  3. No marks or any changes
Abrasion Resistant Taber abraser applied at 500 gram on the sample surface Insignificant abrasion of surface sample
Stream Resistant Test sample placed on top of a breaker of boiling water for an hour No fault observed
Chemical or Stain Resistant Surface of test sample exposed to various chemicals and stains: Alcali, Petroleum Products, Coffee, Animal Oil, Vegetable Oil/Sause, Soap/Detergent, Tea, Vineger, Sugar, Ink, Lip-Stick, Nail-Polish, Milk/Milk Products, Ammonial/Ammonium Chloride, Shoe-Polish No fault or stains observed on sample in all cases
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