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MDF is a dry-processed fibreboard manufactured from wood fibres, as opposed to particles and veneers, and is denser than particleboard and plywood. MDF has an even density throughout and is smooth on both sides.
Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) sheets, also referred to as craftwood or fibron, are a reconstituted wood panel product.
MDF is a dry-processed fibreboard manufactured from wood fibres, as opposed to particles and veneers, and is denser than particleboard and plywood. MDF has an even density throughout and is smooth on both sides.
MDF is available in a wide range of sizes and thicknesses.
It is primarily used for internal use applications including panelling doors, shelving, partitions, furniture and joinery. MDF can be painted, machined, cut and drilled without chipping or splintering.
Barwon Timber stocks 2400 x 1200mm MDF sheets in the following thicknesses:
3mm, 6mm, 9mm, 12mm, 16mm & 18mm
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The durability of MDF has improved over time due to advances in technology and manufacturing. MDF boards used for internal applications are just as durable as natural wood products.
Yes, although MDF should only be cut while wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE).
When exposed to wet conditions, MDF swells and loses shape.