On April 17, the EPA announced that composite wood panels regulated under TSCA Title VI for formaldehyde emissions will be exempt from the cost-sharing requirements for EPA’s risk characterization of formaldehyde. Photo © Capital Testing (Formerly HPVA Laboratories®)
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PUR Lamination Machine Edge Bander & Polisher (Buffing machine) PUR Laminated Board and Decorative Laminate Sheets & Films What is PUR ? PUR or Polyurethane Resin is called ＇ideal type of chemical adhesive’ because it has various and excellent physical properties such as water resistance, chemical resistance, oil resistance, resistance …
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Ancillary Products To optimize the efficiency, quality and performance of resin systems, Hexion provide a variety of catalyst systems, buffers, phenolic accelerators and extenders. These include: Fast-cure catalyst systems for PF LVL resins Buffer catalyst systems (liquid and powdered) that help allow for maximum production and extended pot life Accelerators …
Read More »CARB II, EPA TSCA Title VI, E1, E0.5, F3*, F4* compliant resins Amino Resins
Amino Resins The cost efficiencies and proven performance of amino-based resins are well known throughout the plywood industry. In these resin systems, the following options: Standard UF resins MUF resins including Type I high moisture-resistant systems CARB II, EPA TSCA Title VI, E1, E0.5, F3*, F4* compliant resins Liquid meter-mixed …
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Phenolic Resins phenol formaldehyde (PF) resins for engineered wood products. Benefits include: Highly moisture-resistant and durable Fast-cure catalyst technology High productivity Regionally specific formulations Formulations that meet or exceed ASTM, CSA and other global regulatory standards Applications: Plywood Laminated veneer lumber
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Formaldehyde emission testing problem in melamine impregnated paper facing wood based panel Formaldehyde problem Melamine itself has little toxicity and is relatively stable. It will not be free toxic after curing. The air pollution of melamine board for furniture production depends on the plywood, medium density board …
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RESIN FOR IMPREGNATION OF DECORATIVE PAPERS Impregnated decorative paper is high quality special paper that has started to be widely used facing material for industrial grade particleboards. Melamine and urea resins for the impregnation of decorative papers, used for short cycle lamination of surfaces in the wood industry. Modified melamine …
Read More »EPA TSCA TITLE VI OFFICIAL INFO
EPA TSCA TITLE VI https://www.compositepanel.org/ The EPA’s national formaldehyde regulation, known as TSCA Title VI, is widely recognized as the most stringent formaldehyde emissions regulation of composite wood in the world today. It implements “The Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act,”, a bipartisan, bicameral law passed in 2010 that …
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NAF/ULEF No-added formaldehyde (NAF) or ultra-low emitting formaldehyde (ULEF) products. The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has issued these facilities an executive order approving the use of NAF/ULEF resins, and they meet all the requirements of CARB ATCM 93120 and EPA TSCA Title VI under the oversight of a third-party …
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Types of plywood glue （1） According to the different composition of the glue, there are several kinds of glue for building plywood as follows: Urea formaldehyde glue: moisture-proof glue / used for interior decoration and furniture, not for outdoor use. Melamine glue: dampproof, water resistant, climate resistant / can be …
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