Baltic Birch Plywood 18 mm – BB/BB Grade
High-quality Baltic birch plywood 18 mm, constructed from 1.5 mm birch veneers in alternating cross-grain. Both faces BB-graded (minor repairs permitted). WBP phenolic glue for moisture and steam resistance. Ideal for furniture, cabinetry, CNC work, and precision joinery.
Supplier
Jordan Wood – Timber & Veneer +962790112233 Supplier websiteApplications
- Ideal for furniture, cabinetry, CNC work, and precision joinery.
Specifications
- Thickness
- 6.5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 18 / 21 / 24 mm
- Sheet Size
- 1525 × 1525 mm (5 × 5 ft, Baltic Standard)
- Thickness Tolerance
- ± 0.5 mm
- Wood Species
- Betula pendula / B. pubescens (Silver Birch)
- Grade
- BB/BB (EN 314-2 / EN 13986)
- Glue Type
- WBP Phenol-Formaldehyde (EN 314-1 Class 3)
- Formaldehyde Emission
- E1 (≤ 0.124 mg/m³)
- Number of Plies (18 mm)
- 13 plies @ 1.5 mm each
- Density
- 680 – 720 kg/m³
- Bending Strength (MOR)
- ≥ 40 N/mm² parallel / ≥ 25 N/mm² perpendicular
- Modulus of Elasticity
- ≥ 8,000 N/mm²
- Shear Strength (wet)
- ≥ 1.0 N/mm² (EN 314-1)
- Screw-holding Strength
- Face: 1,100 N / Edge: 750 N
Source: public MATJO catalog record; not technical certification. Catalog record updated: