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Durable Polymer Board as a Timber Replacement from Cowdroy

Durable Polymer Board as a Timber Replacement from Cowdroy

WETLINE Series - Advanced Polymer Board

An advanced PVC based polymer board with all the working and processing propertis of timber based boased with a host of added benefits, including;

  • Waterproof
  • Lightweight
  • Resistant to mould & mildew
  • Weather resistant
  • A good acoustic & thermal insulator
  • Can be thermally moulded into unique shapes
  • Resistant to most acids and alkalines
  • Resistant to white ant & termite attack
  • Self extinguishing within 10 seconds when flames

Durable Polymer Board as a Timber Replacement from Cowdroy

A light weight polymer board ideally suited to applications where a sturdy, weather resistant panel or substrate is required. Ideal for:

  • Kitchens
  • Bathrooms
  • Roadcases
  • Exhibition Booths
  • Public Toilets
  • Poolside BBQ
  • Lightweight Interiors

Durable Polymer Board as a Timber Replacement from Cowdroy

WETLINE is delivered to you with a protective membrane on one side, as protection during transit, storage and processing.

Additional;

  • When used as componentry for cabinet construction, all joints must be glued and either nailed or screwed.
  • When used as a wall sheeting or substrate, panels must be glued and either nailed or screwed at regular intervals onto framework at 450mm centres.
  • When working with WETLINE, readily available adhesives, sealing adhesives and joint fillers suitable for PVC with a polyurethane base give optimum results.
  • In applications where long continuous butt joints or corner joints are required WETLINE can also be heat welded using standard PVC heat welding equipment.
  • Cowdroy does not recommend WETLINE be used for door applications.

Durable Polymer Board as a Timber Replacement from Cowdroy

The advanced formulation of Wetline ensures a far superior "close to edge fixing" and reuse of fixing points than wood chip and fibre based panels.

WETLINE is a thermoplastic polymer, care must be taken when exposed to continuous sunlight and high temperatures, an appropriate thickness of sheet should be selected with adequate fixings to a backing frame that allows for thermal expansion.

WETLINE have the potential to be used in a variety of innovative applications, as such fitness for purpose in specific applications is the responsibility of the customer.

For more information regarding Durable Polymer Board as a Timber Replacement from Cowdroy, visit www.cowdroy.com.au.

Durable Polymer Board as a Timber Replacement from Cowdroy

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