- You can laminate or veneer on CrabWood WPC boards using Rau Bond Polymaster /Bison Kit /Fevicol adhesive or 3M double sided tape.
- Before pasting laminate, scrub the surface with a 80 no sand paper
- To paste two boards together or paste two edges of WPC together use a cement solvent / pvc solvent.
- To apply paint or texture paint first apply a pvc primer
- Store the WPC /PVC sheets in vertical position only
- To cut the board use a conventional hand saw or a good brand electric saw ex: Bosh or Skil with an rpm of 2500 to 3000.
- To make wardrobes the maximum dimension of the shelf should be 1100 mm x 380 mm. For more than this size there should be a vertical support of an 18 mm board in the middle of the shelf.
- Maximum length of the wardrobe shutter should be 2.2 mtr only.
- Shelf and shutters should be of 18 mm HD board only
- Wall paneling should be done with 8 / 10 / 12 mm HD boards only.
- All types of screws and nails can be used.
- The Foam Boards can be drilled or nailed using conventional tools.
Note :
The combination of polymer and wood fibre used ensures that screws can be tightened in the same hole for at least 5 times.
You can use nails / nail gun ( air operated ) on WPC board
Don’t Do’s
- Do not paint the board without the pvc primer
- Do not use normal fevicol or adhesive on PVC /WPC boards
- Do not put hot kitchen utensils directly on the PVC boards as it will cause melting impressions if the temperatures are more than 70 deg C.
- Do not use laser cutter as it will burn the board.
Panel Dimensions
Length : 2.44 mtr
Width : 1.22 mtr
Thickness : 8 /10 /12 / 15 / 18 mm
Important suggestions
- To paste laminate, double sided tapes like 3M Tape and rubber based adhesives like fevicol Heat X are available in the market.
- To bond WPC /PVC foam boards (eg: 12mm to 12 mm =24 mm) Use a cement solvent /PVC solvent.
How to hide a screw
- Drill screw deeper and fill the gap with Ados lightweight putty