Product: Raw Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF)
Laminex Australia
About
Raw Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF)
TOP 3 Benefits
- Health and Ecotoxicity
- Fit For Purpose
- FSC/PEFC Certified Wood
MDF Raw is a moisture resistant MDF, suitable for use in areas of high humidity, or where accidental wetting may occur. The moisture resistant properties of MDF Raw is due to the bonding of the wood fibres with a formulated moisture resistant resin system.
MDF Raw MR is designed for interior use such as kitchen cupboards, bathroom vanities, laundry cupboards, shelving, wall lining (if used with a suitable feature jointing system) and mouldings.
MDF Raw STD is recommended for interior applications: such as detailed joinery, lacquered furniture, furniture mouldings, built-in furniture, shelving, wall linings and partitions (if used with suitable feature jointing systems).
MDF Raw MR is not recommended for exterior use. MDF Raw STD is designed for interior use only and should not be exposed to damp conditions or high humidity.
Always consult the Laminex website for Technical Information relating to this product portfolio.
- GreenTag GreenRate Level A
Global GreenTag Standard v4.0 - GreenTag PHD PlatinumHEALTH
Global GreenTag Standard v4.0
Achievements:
Health & Ecotoxicity
- Equivalent to Natural Background Formaldehyde Levels
- Healthy VOC levels
- Low toxicity - no toxicity in use
Biodiversity
- Certified legal wood
- PEFC/Responsible Wood Certified Wood
LCA
Life Cycle Analysis - Water
- Water footprint available
Life Cycle Analysis - Resources
- Designed for recycling or reuse
- Rapidly renewable
Life Cycle Analysis - Greenhouse Gas
- Carbon footprint available
Corporate Social Responsibility
- ≥7 year warranty
- All marketing environmental claims verified accurate
- Certified Environmental Management System
- Complies with Australian law
- Fit for Purpose certified
- Replacement parts available
Australian Made
- Made in Australia from majority Aust. components
Ratings Tools
- Green Star AU - GBCA
- IS Rating - ISCA
- LEED - USGBC
- WELL Features - IWBI
Construction Code Compliance
- Australian National Construction Code
More information:
The product is GreenTag GreenRate Level A Certified under Scheme A8.
The scope of certification includes Trade Essentials® Raw MDF MR E0, Trade Essentials® Raw MDF MR E0 – Black, Trade Essentials® Raw MDF STD E0.
Issues of Concern/Red Lights (if needed) The products have successfully passed the relevant GreenTag Standard's Cautionary Assessment Process and no issues of concern or red lights comments exist regarding the toxicity of the products.
Rating tools relevance:
Green Star® "Buildings" v1.0 Rating tool:
- Credit 9: Responsible Finishes
- Credit 13: Exposure to Toxins
- Credit 21: Upfront carbon Emissions
Green Star® "Design & As Built v1.3" and "Interiors v1.3" Rating Tools Credits:
- Sustainable Products
- Indoor Pollutants
- Life Cycle Impacts: LCI/EPD in process
- Responsible Materials – (Certified Timber)
Green Star® "Design & As Built v1" and "Interiors v1" Rating Tool:
- Sustainable Products
- Indoor Pollutant (VOC or Formaldehyde emission)
Green Star® "Railway Stations v1.0" Rating Tool:
- Sustainable Products
Green Star® "Performance 1.2" Rating Tools Credit:
- Refurbishment Materials
IWBI® WELL v1.0 Features:
Compliant Technical Document (Audited) for Feature/s:
- Feature 04
IWBI® WELL v2.0 Features:
Compliant Technical Document (Audited) for Feature/s:
- X06 (Part 2)
IS® v1.2:
- Mat-1 Lifecycle Impact Measurement and Reduction
- Mat-2 Environmentally Labelled Products and Supply Chain
IS® Design & As-Built v2.1:
- Rso-6 Material Life Cycle Measurement and Management
- Rso-7 Sustainability Labelled Products and Supply Chains
LEED® BD+C: Home v4 Rating tool:
- Environmentally preferable products – Option 2. Environmentally preferable products
Earthcheck Rating Tool:
- Sustainable Materials
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