Different types of HPL EN 438 parts 3 to 6 and parts 8 and 9 include product classification systems. While each of these systems is different, they contain some common elements as follows: Main classifications: H = Horizontal grade V = Vertical grade C = Compact laminate E = Exterior …
Read More »HPL kraft paper ,decorative paper,Overlay paper Assembling and build-up
HPL kraft paper ,decorative paper,Overlay paper Assembling and build-up The impregnation (treating) of papers Kraft paper and decor paper are delivered in large rolls. In continuous horizontal “treaters” (i.e. impregnation machines) the paper is unwound, immersed into the resin bath, saturated with resin and then dried. The dry paper, filled …
Read More »Raw materials of HPL laminates products
Raw materials of HPL laminates products Kraftpaper (80 – 300 g/m²) Saturating Kraft paper for HPL has absorption capacity suitable for resins. Kraft paper may be made of virgin and/or recycled fibres. Decor paper (50 – 160 g/m²) Decor paper is bleached and pigmented paper providing an aesthetically pleasing appearance. …
Read More »High pressure laminates – Production process
High-pressure decorative laminate(s) (HPL) Sheet(s) consisting of decorative surface layer(s) and core layers bonded together by a high pressure Process. Typical values for the high pressure process are a temperature of ≥ 120 °C and a pressure of ≥ 5 MPa. Surface layer upper decorative layer consisting in one or …
Read More »The success of HPL laminates
The success of HPL laminates HPL can be made in nearly every decorative colour or pattern to fulfil the designers wishes in a cost effective way. The colour (print) is identical over millions of m² and does not change like paints from batch to batch. The colour (print) is more …
Read More »The origin of HPL The history of HPL
In 1907 the first patent was granted to the Belgian chemist Leo H. Baekeland for a product type with the commercial name “Bakelite”: A mixture of wood flour or fibres with phenol resins could be pressed in metal forms and simultaneously cured by heat. In flat form produced as sheet …
Read More »An Introduction to Manufacturing and Material Types HPL LAMINATES
An Introduction to Manufacturing and Material Types HPL LAMINATES High-pressure laminate (HPL) in accordance with EN 438 has been used in the construction and furniture sector for decades. The European standard EN 438 defines the material, requirements and properties of HPL. HPL is a resin and paper-based thermosetting …
Read More »HPL laminates BLFA membership directory
HPL laminates BLFA membership directory Abet Limited Arnold Laver & Co. Limited Arpa (UK) Limited Blackheath Products Limited Brent Plastics Limited C & B Systems Cotswold Panel Products Ltd Cubicle Works Ltd Decolan UK Ltd Decor Solutions Decorative Panels Lamination Ltd Delta Laminates Limited Deralam Laminates Limited Duncan Reeds Limited Egger …
Read More »production of high pressure decorative laminates based on thermosetting resins
Worktops with HPL surfaces fire regulations The processing of postforming grades of HPL (high pressure laminates) General working recommendations for edging materials made from thermosetting resins High pressure laminates in bathrooms Fabrication and fixing of HPL veneered mineral based core materials Bonding and processing HPL on metal substrates The …
Read More »Surface Style Treatment of Fireproof Panel (HPL)
Surface Style Treatment of Fireproof Panel (HPL) Fire-proof board has abundant color pattern matching, which can meet the design requirements of various styles. It has many surface patterns and patterns. There is no color that can’t be found, only texture that can’t be imagined! Texture Series: Pure Color Series, Wood …
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