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PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION AND SPECIFICATIONS
COTOPAXI
MDF STANDARD
It
is a medium density board for indoors, manufactured with wooden
fibers of Radiata Pine. These fibers are combined with a resign
synthetic adhesive then pressed at high pressure and temperature.
These boards can be veneered with decorative wooden foils, melamine
and decorative papers.
With
an average density of 620 ± 5% Kg/m3, MDF Standard boards
are produced with Formaldehyde Urea based resign adhesives and comply
the following international norms: Euro MDF Board MDF Industry Standard,
Part 1: Generalities; Part 2: General Requirements for Purpose Boards,
EMB/IS-I: 1997 and EMB/IS-II: 1997.
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permanent control of formol emission and content are performed in
order to comply with norm EMB/IS-I: 1997.
The
following board types are manufactured under these specifications:
| COTOPAXI MDF |
Fibraplac®
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Raw MDF or without covering. |
| COTOPAXI MDF MELAMINE |
Durafibra®
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MDF covered with decorative melamine. |
| COTOPAXI VENEERED MDF |
Madefibra®
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MDF with wooden foils.
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COTOPAXI
MDF LIGHT
Has
lower density than the MDF Standard. This reduces its weight and
makes it easier for manipulation and transportation while keeping
appropriate physical-mechanical properties to guarantee a good ductility
degree and aptitude for use.
With
an average density between 500 and 550 Kg/m3, MDF Light boards are
produced with Formaldehyde Urea based resign adhesives and comply
the following international norms: Euro MDF Board MDF Standard Industry,
Requirements for Light MDF and Ultralight MDF, EMB/PS/LIGHT: 1998.
A
permanent control of formol emission and content are performed in
order to comply with norm EMB/IS-I: 1997.
The following board types are manufactured under these specifications:
| Cotopaxi
MDF Light |
Fibraplac® |
Raw MDF or without covering. |
| Cotopaxi
MDF Light Melamine |
Durafibra® |
MDF with decorative melamine covering. |
| Cotopaxi
Veneered light MDF |
Madefibra® |
MDF with wooden foils covering. |
COTOPAXI
MDF RH
A
higher humidity resistant MDF Standard board. MDF RH is manufactured
with Radiata Pine fibers combined with resin, pressed at high pressure
and temperature. In addition, these boards can be veneered with
melamine.
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Melamine Urea Formol resin MUF adhesive is used for its production
complying with quality norms classified as V100, which grants a
high resistance to humidity. MDF RH board complies with the following
norms Euro MDF Board MDF Industry Standard, EMB/IS-II: 1997, part
4.2; and the French norm NFB 51-263.
The
following board types are manufactured under these specifications:
| COTOPAXI MDF RH |
Fibraplac RH® MDF |
Raw or without covering, for use indoors, humidity
resistant. |
| COTOPAXI MDF MELAMINE RH |
Durafibra RH® MDF |
With melamine papers humidity resistant. |
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