When Fire Safety is Required Choose Duraflake
Weyerhaeuser particleboard is the ideal solution for applications where fire safety is required.
Duraflake FR particleboard is a UL(R) approved, Class 1rated fire retardant panel, which makes it suitable for interior non-structural use when building codes, public safety requirements or insurance rates are important. Architects specify Duraflake FR particleboard in restaurants, schools, hospitals, hotels, malls, airports, offices and public buildings.
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Common Questions:
Why are Duraflake® FR particleboard flame retardant?
“Weyerhaeuser Duraflake® FR particleboard is a high-quality, non-structural panel made from Douglas-fir and other western softwood particles, fire retardant chemicals, and special formulas of resins and waxes. The flame retardant is distributed evenly throughout the panel, making it an effective Class-1 fire retardant particleboard.”
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What are some advantages of using Duraflake® FR particleboard?
A few advantages of Duraflake® FR particleboard include:
The particleboards have proven dimensional stability, low linear expansion, and low thickness swell which adds to the strength and stability of the final project.
The particleboards are carefully constructed so the particles are evenly distributed, resulting in a smooth surface for laminating and finishing
The particleboards are easy to work with allowing ease when sawing and routing and causes little wear to the tools.
Where can fire-rated particleboards be applied?
Fire-rated particleboards are suitable for interior non-structural locations including:
Elevator Cabs
Passenger Boarding Bridges
Architectural Woodwork
Display Panels
Door Components
Furniture
Shelving, cabinets, and Countertops
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