Interior MDF
Designed for general interior applications where a smooth, consistent and easy-to-finish surface is required.
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Exterior Grade Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF)
Formed under controlled heat and pressure using refined wood fibers and adhesive resins, this high-performance board offers superior consistency and strength. Designed for applications where panels may be exposed to moisture and high humidity, Exterior Grade MDF offers enhanced water-resistant properties compared with standard interior MDF.
Its stability and workability make it suitable for applications that demand dependable performance under more challenging environmental conditions. The board can also be moulded, profiled, routed and grooved, while its surface can be painted, stained, laminated, veneered, lacquered or coated with PVC to achieve different functional and aesthetic requirements.
- Thickness
- 2.1mm, 2.3mm, 3mm, 3.4mm, 3.6mm, 4mm, 4.5mm, 4.75mm, 5.2mm, 5.5mm, 7.3mm, 7.5mm, 11mm, 12mm, 14.5mm, 16.7mm, 17mm, 18mm, 25mm
- Common Size
- 8feet x 4 feet
Built Strong
Excellent Machinability
Water Resistant
Highly Durable
Technical Specification
High-performance engineered panels built for high humidity, precision routing, and flawless finishes.
Technical Information as per IS 12406.
850 kg/m³Density
+1.50%Variation from Mean Density
3.02%Water AbsorptionAfter 2 Hrs Soaking
9.11%Water AbsorptionAfter 24 Hrs Soaking
3.55%Linear Expansion — ThicknessAfter 24 Hrs Soaking
0.22%Linear Expansion — LengthAfter 24 Hrs Soaking
0.22%Linear Expansion — WidthAfter 24 Hrs Soaking
1.85%Surface Absorption — ThicknessAfter 2 Hrs Soaking
38 N/mm²Modulus of RuptureAverage
35 N/mm²Modulus of RuptureMinimum Individual
3500 N/mm²Modulus of ElasticityAverage
3320 N/mm²Modulus of ElasticityMinimum Individual
1.38 N/mm²Internal Bond
0.33 N/mm²Internal BondAfter Accelerated Water Resistance Test
2250 NScrew WithdrawalFace
1650 NScrew WithdrawalEdge — Thickness >12 mm
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HD HMR
A high-density, moisture-resistant MDF solution designed for demanding interior applications.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Exterior Grade MDF is an engineered wood panel designed for applications where the material may be exposed to moisture and high humidity. It has high water-resistant properties and a homogeneous structure.
It suits applications where panels may be exposed to moisture and high humidity, and that demand dependable performance under more challenging environmental conditions.
Yes. It offers enhanced water-resistant properties compared with standard interior MDF.
Exterior Grade MDF is available in thicknesses from 2.1mm to 25mm. The common sheet size is 8 feet x 4 feet.
Yes. Its surface can be painted, stained, laminated, veneered, lacquered or coated with PVC.
Interior MDF is intended for indoor use with minimal to no moisture exposure; Exterior Grade MDF is designed for panels exposed to moisture and high humidity, with enhanced water-resistant properties.