Wigwam

BWP, Marine and Water Ply Sheets

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Made from alternate construction of Eucalyptus and Poplar, Wigwam BWP and Marine Grade Waterproof Plywood Sheets are suitable for interior application. Wigwam BWP plywood is a well balanced plywood which offers durability at a very economical cost..Wigwam, you can pick between IS 710 grade or 303 grade plywood depending on your requirements.

  • Immune to Termites and Microbes
  • E1 Certified
  • Dimensional Stability with hardwood timber
  • Boiling Water Proof03 grade plywood depending on your requirements.
  • Wigwam guarantee_icon15 Years Guarantee
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Available In:
  • 4mm
  • 6mm
  • 9mm
  • 12mm
  • 16mm
  • 18mm
  • 21mm
  • 25mm
USPs
  • Wigwam Resistant to Termites Resistant to Termites
  • Wigwam Both Side Calibrated Both Side Calibrated
  • Wigwam Immune to Microbes Immune to Microbes
  • Wigwam E1 Emission E1 Emission
  • Wigwam Boiling Water Proof Boiling Water Proof
  • Wigwam Alternate Construction Alternate Construction

Technical Specifications

Grade BWP

Grade

BWP
Species Used Okume,Eucalyptus, Poplar

Species Used

Okume,Eucalyptus, Poplar
Face Okume Face Veneer

Face

Okume Face Veneer
Back Okume Face Veneer

Back

Okume Face Veneer
Core Eucalyptus/Poplar

Core

Eucalyptus/Poplar
Size of Plywood 2440 x 1220 mm

Size of Plywood

2440 x 1220 mm
Length +2~5 MM

Length

+2~5 MM
Width +2~5 MM

Width

+2~5 MM
Thickness Tolerance +/-0.25 MM

Thickness Tolerance

+/-0.25 MM
Face Veneer Thickness 0.30 MM

Face Veneer Thickness

0.30 MM
Whether Calibrated Both Side Calibrated

Whether Calibrated

Both Side Calibrated
Glue Used Phenol Formaldehyde (PF)

Glue Used

Phenol Formaldehyde (PF)
Edge Straightness 0.30%

Edge Straightness

0.30%
Squareness 0.30%

Squareness

0.30%
No. of Ply 4MM - 3 Core 5 Ply(5 Layers), 6MM - 3 Core 5 Ply(5 Layers), 9MM - 5 Core 7 Ply(7 Layers), 12MM - 7 Core 9 Ply(9 Layers), 16MM - 9 Core 11 Ply(11 Layers), 19MM - 11 Core 13 Ply(13 Layers)

No. of Ply

4MM - 3 Core 5 Ply(5 Layers), 6MM - 3 Core 5 Ply(5 Layers), 9MM - 5 Core 7 Ply(7 Layers), 12MM - 7 Core 9 Ply(9 Layers), 16MM - 9 Core 11 Ply(11 Layers), 19MM - 11 Core 13 Ply(13 Layers)
Density 600 ~ 650 Kg/m3

Density

600 ~ 650 Kg/m3
Moisture Content 5% ~ 12%

Moisture Content

5% ~ 12%
Core Gap NIL on Top Core

Core Gap

NIL on Top Core
Ply Overlap NIL on Top Core

Ply Overlap

NIL on Top Core
Swelling(24 Hrs) 4% ~ 6%

Swelling(24 Hrs)

4% ~ 6%
Swelling %(48 Hrs) 8% ~ 12%

Swelling %(48 Hrs)

8% ~ 12%
Moisture Resistant Test Conforms to Marine Grade(IS 710)

Moisture Resistant Test

Conforms to Marine Grade(IS 710)

Several layers of wood veneers are glued together under high temperatures and pressure to create the best waterproof plywood sheets. Additionally, the wood grains of alternating layers are placed perpendicular to one another. These two factors make plywood strong and durable.

What is waterproof plywood or BWP plywood?

If you have furniture or cabinets that are frequently exposed to water, use water resistant marine plywood. This material is made from a synthetic plastic resin that makes it resistant to water. It is best for areas where water is likely to be present, like kitchens and bathrooms.

There are two main types of waterproof plywood: BWP (boiling water proof) and BWR (boiling water resistant). They can withstand the impact of adverse climatic conditions. It is easily available in the market, so it's becoming popular to make furniture that lasts. BWP plywood is the one that is completely waterproof and known as marine-grade plywood. BWR plywood is not fully waterproof, but it is water resistant. It's best suited for furniture that is exposed to water or moisture, such as kitchen cabinets and bathroom furniture.

BWP Grade Plywood is a waterproof plywood that is known as “Marine Plywood”. It is designed to resist rotting in high moisture conditions, making it perfect for marine construction and the best waterproof plywood. Marine Plywood or Grade BWP Plywood is specifically designed to be waterproof and resistant to rot, making it ideal for areas that are in contact with water.

Features and benefits of water resistant plywood

Marine Plywood is stronger and more durable than MDF. It is used for high-end furniture and cabinetry. Wigwam has the best waterproof plywood / BWP plywood as it is composed of alternating layers of wood, it is more stable in terms of dimensional stability. Phenolic resins are used as a bonding material, which gives marine plywood its properties, making it the best waterproof plywood. It is made up of different types of veneers that are stacked on top of each other. This creates a strong, stable core with front and back faces that can be made from different materials.

The factors that make waterproof plywood acceptable for building boats and boat parts include its use of waterproof glue, also known as BWP (Boiling Water Proof) Plywood in India.

Waterproof plywood or marine plywood is a great option for furniture because it is water resistant and provides durability and strength. Its application will ensure the furniture's long-term durability.