Full Sheets Of Baltic Birch Plywood

Baltic birch plywood is sold in 7 thicknesses from 1 8 to a full 1 thick.

Full sheets of baltic birch plywood.

Plywood sheet goods. The ultimate woodshop plywood. Sheets are 60 x 60 5 x 5. Since baltic birch plywood is constructed well it holds up better that other plywoods against warping or bowing especially in the thicker stocks.

Baltic birch plywood sheets are not a specific species of birch but is a general designation of plywood from russia and nearby baltic states such as finland. Use baltic birch for your box bottoms drawer sides scroll saw art shop jig making and other craft work. Grading based on intergovernmental standard gost3916 1 96. Purebond birch plywood fsc certified 332941 the home depot.

The length or width may be undersized by 1 8 cut lines shown on a 60 x60 sheet. The baltic birch tree originates in the baltic states estonia latvia and lithuania baltic birch plywood is primarily produced in finland and russia. 3 4 x 4 x 8. Front face is an grade i and the back face is grade ii of the gost 30427.

Occasional sound tight knots are permitted but open knots and defects in bb face veneers have been cut out and replaced with small ovular or round veneer patches. Baltic birch is manufactured using multi ply consisting equally thick sheets of birch veneer that is cross banded. 96 00 h x 48 00 w x 0 75 d. The face and inner plies of this 3 4 x 4 x 8 baltic birch plywood are all equal in thickness for more stability.

We stock the sheets in whole 5 x5 dimensions but shipping restrictions prevent us from shipping whole sheets. Grade bb bb one piece face generally light and even in color. This plywood features an extra thick sanded face veneer. Baltic birch is unfinished and a whole piece face veneer plywood with an i ii grade.

Baltic birch is the plywood of choice for a number of uses because it s inexpensive stable holds screws exceptionally well and it s made with waterproof glue. Valued for its appealing light color baltic birch plywood features a uniform grain smooth texture and outstanding durability. Columbia forest products 3 4 in. As with any natural wood product quality can be variable.

Baltic birch russian birch sources. However baltic birch plywood is generally regarded as being of higher quality than standard birch plywood. Cross banding means the grain of these thin veneers are stacked perpendicularly and bonded together with exterior grade glue providing exceptional strength and screw holding attributes.