Bamboo Panel 20 mm Caramel

The 20 mm thick bamboo panel and its high-quality caramel-colored surface are perfect for stylish andsustainabledesigns. The bamboo plywood is made of vertically pressed bamboo strips in three layers. This bamboo panel is perfectly suited tobamboo, countertops, cabinets and window frames. Bamboo gives a natural and refined finish to any project.

Bamboo panels are a durable and responsible alternative to wood. In thisbamboo plywood panelhas a light caramel color and consists of three vertically pressed layers of bamboo. This construction makes the panel especially stable and resistant to warping. Visible bamboo nodes give the material a natural and unique look.

Solid bamboo, perfect for indoor use. It is often used in kitchens, window frames, doors, desks and cabinets. The panels areeasy to work with, and can be treated with our bamboo surface paintfor extra protectionto obtain.

Properties

• High tensile strength:Solid bamboo has a dense fiber structure. This gives the bamboo panel high tensile strength.
• Available sizes:Bamboo panel material is available in different sizes and is easy to cut to the correct size.
• Structure and stability:Because the bamboo panel is made with 3 layers, the bamboo is stable.
• Use:The bamboo panel is finished withBamboo Topcoat lacquer. This lacquer protects the bamboo and gives it a beautiful finish.
• Caramel color: The caramelization process gives the bamboo a deeper and warmer brown tone. This color is often preferred for indoor use because of its luxurious appearance. Note that because bamboo is a natural material, color variations may occur between individual panels. These variations contribute to bamboo’s unique and authentic look.

Specifications

• Material: Bamboo species
• Moso
• Latin name: Phyllostachys edulis
• Color: Caramel
• Layers: 3 layers
• Style: Vertically pressed (SP)
• Thickness: 20 mm
• Length: 2440 mmWidths: 605 mm / 1220 mm
• Weight: 21 kg / 42 kg
• Fire properties: EN 13501-1: Class D-s1-d0 (depending on thickness)
• Brinell hardness (HB): ≥ 4 kg/mm²
• Tensile strength: 700 kg/m³
• Modulus of elasticity: 4300 N/mm² (EN 789)
• Heated: 8 % at a temperature of 20 °C and 50 % relative temperature – 10 % at a temperature of 20 °C and 65 % relative temperature
• Formaldehyde emissions: Class E1 (< 0,124 mg/m³, EN 717-1)
• Janka hardness (ASTM): 1380 lbf
• Adhesive: Dynea Prefere 4410 waterproof adhesive
• Expansion coefficient: 0,14 % per 1 % change in moisture content

Applications

• Bamboo kitchens:Thanks to its durable surface structure, bamboo panel material is very well suited to kitchen countertops and work surfaces.
• Furniture manufacturing: Versatile, solid bamboo can be used to make furniture such as tables, cabinets, dressers and desks. Its stable structure makes it a high-quality choice.
• Bamboo window frames:This bamboo plywood panel is excellently suited for luxurious interiors, such as window frames and bamboo doors.
• Wall cladding: Bamboo panels can be excellently used for wall finishing.
• Stair treads: The elegant look of bamboo plywood makes it very suitable for stair treads.
• Car and caravan interior:Finish the interior of your car, caravan or motorhome with bamboo plywood for a luxurious look.

Instructions for use

Solid bamboo is easy to work with and is excellently suited for a wide range of interior projects. Although bamboo is harder than, for example, it can be sawn, milled and drilled with standard woodworking tools. However, it is important to use sharp saws and drill bits to achieve a smooth surface.

Spacious bamboo furniture

• Sawing
  Use a fine-toothed saw blade to minimize chipping and ensure a clean cut.
• Drilling
  Sharp wood drill bits are needed to drill bamboo.
• Milling
  For a smooth finish on corners and edges, bamboo can easily be milled.
• Cutting and post-processing
• Gluing
  Semi-finished and finished products can be joined with waterproof D3 glue, making them suitable for example for furniture manufacturing and wall coverings.
• Finishing
  To preserve the natural look of the bamboo and protect it from dirt and moisture, we recommend finishing it withwith bamboo surface paint.

Care

The 20 mm bamboo panel Caramel is delivered untreated.

We recommendusing Bamboo Topcoat lacquer. This lacquer is specially developed to protect bamboo panels and preserve their natural appearance.

Note:Traditional or turpentine-based lacquers can cause color changes and are not recommended for use on bamboo boards.