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Key Features
BWP Plywood at a Glance
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product | Boiling Waterproof Plywood |
| Brand | Royale Touche |
| Grade | BWP / Marine Grade |
| Standard | IS:710 |
| Thickness | 6, 9, 12, 16, 19 & 25 mm |
| Resin | High-Solid BWP Grade Phenolic Polymer |
| Water Resistance | Boiling Water Resistant for 72 Hours |
| Calibration | Both Sides Calibrated |
| Construction | 100% Fully Composed / Gapless |
| Preservative Treatment | Four-Stage Preservative Treatment |
| Treatment Technology | Vacuum Pressure Chemical Treatment |
| Emission Level | E0-Level Compliant |
| Termite & Borer Protection | GreenPro Certified Termiticide |
| Fire Protection | Fire Retardant |
| Warranty | Lifetime Warranty |
How Does BWP Plywood Work?
BWP plywood is made by bonding several layers of wood veneer with waterproof phenolic resin. This high bonding strength makes the panel resistant to delamination under water and boiling conditions. The gapless, fully composed and calibrated construction, together with preservative treatment guaranties consistent performance, dimensional stability and durability.
Which BWP Plywood Thickness Should You Choose?
| Thickness | Best Uses |
|---|---|
| 6 mm | Back panels, lightweight furniture parts and partitions |
| 9 mm | Furniture applications, cabinet panels and components |
| 12 mm | Cabinets, shelving and general furniture |
| 16 mm | Kitchen cabinets, wardrobes and furniture frames |
| 19 mm | Heavy-duty furniture, cabinets and structural elements |
| 25 mm | Countertops, heavy-duty furniture and high-load applications |
How Is BWP Plywood Tested for Quality?
Royale Touche plywood is tested rigorously for strength, water resistance, bonding, durability, surface quality & performance.
- Water Resistance Test
- Bending Strength Test (MOR & MOE)
- Tensile Strength Test
- Shear Strength Test
- Nail & Screw Withdrawal Test
- Adhesion Test (Glue)
- Mycological Test
- Surface Finish Test
- Emission Test
- Fire Retardant Test
- Preservative Treatment Test
These checks assess the plywood on important performance criteria such as structural strength and boiling water resistance, as well as bonding, fastening, emissions and durability.
What Quality Standards and Certifications Does It Meet?
Royale Touche adheres to the set quality standards and certifications for all its plywood range, including:
- BIS / ISI Certification
- IS 710 Marine Plywood Standard
- FSC Certification
- E-0 Emission Certification
- CARB Certification
- IS 5509 Fire Retardant Grade (Where Applicable)
What Is the Difference Between BWP, Waterproof and Marine Plywood?
| Parameter | BWP Plywood | Waterproof Plywood | Marine Plywood |
|---|---|---|---|
| Definition | Boiling waterproof plywood for high-moisture environments | Plywood made for general water and moisture resistance | Plywood made for high-performance applications |
| Uses | Furniture and interior applications likely to face moisture | General furniture and interior applications | Applications that require prolonged water exposure |
| Water Resistance | Boiling-water resistance | Water resistance | High water resistance |
| Bonding | Uses waterproof phenolic resin | Depends on grade | Uses waterproof bonding |
| Common Applications | Kitchens, bathrooms and wardrobes | General furniture and interiors | Marine and demanding applications |
| Best Suitable For | Interiors with moisture exposure | Interior applications with moderate moisture exposure | Interior applications requiring prolonged water exposure |
| Durability | High | Depends on grade | High |
| Price | Moderate to high | Most affordable | More expensive |
What Is the BWP Plywood Price?
| Thickness | Approx. Price per Sq. Ft. |
|---|---|
| 6 mm | ₹75–₹100 |
| 9 mm | ₹85–₹120 |
| 12 mm | ₹100–₹145 |
| 16 mm | ₹120–₹175 |
| 19 mm | ₹135–₹210 |
| 25 mm | ₹170–₹260 |
Advantages of Choosing Royale Touche BWP Plywood
Superior Waterproofing
The high-quality resin composition of Royale Touche BWP plywood delivers absolute boiling water resistance. The plywood stands strong against moisture damage regardless of its placement in wet kitchen cupboards or bathroom storage units. Multiple applications can be served by our Boiling Water Proof Plywood which is available as 4mm to 25mm thick panels.
High Strength & Durability
The exceptional durability of BWP plywood stems from its engineering with numerous hardwood layers of dense composition. The furniture will stay strong due to the structural integrity, which prevents bending or breaking across time. Royale Touche offers the Gurjan-faced BWP plywood variant which provides top-tier strength properties that are best suited for door construction, partition installation and heavy-duty furniture requirements.
Termite & Fungal Resistance
Anti-termite and anti-fungal treatments given to BWP plywood make it suitable for damp climates. Outdoor applications as well as wardrobes and kitchen cabinets will experience no damage over extended periods when using this material. The manufacturing process includes anti-termite and borer-resistant chemical treatment which ensures extended protection for our plywood products.
Minimal Maintenance
The maintenance requirements for BWP plywood sheets remain low since the material stays strong while preserving its finish throughout time. The flawless finishing potential of veneers, laminates and natural surfaces results from the smooth surface of the BWP plywood sheet. Royale Touche BWP plywood functions with mica and decorative laminate materials and acrylic sheets to provide finishing flexibility.
Aesthetic Appeal with Versatile Design Options:
The design of our BWP plywood sheets is dedicated to improving interior aesthetics. This product line accommodates various veneers, laminates and textures, which work well for contemporary storage units and sophisticated kitchen cabinetry together with high-end furniture designs. The selection includes wood grain Textures, matte, glossy, as well as textured laminate finishes, which adapt to different interior design preferences.
Applications of BWP Plywood
Kitchen Cabinets & Countertops:
Heat and moisture resistance qualities of this material make it a perfect selection for kitchen cabinets, together with countertops in modular designs.
Bathroom Vanities & Partitions:
Bathroom Vanities and partitions constructed from this material show resistance to constant moisture resulting in prevention of swelling or warping.
Outdoor & Balcony Furniture:
The material withstands rain along with both sun exposure and harsh weather factors to construct durable outdoor and balcony furniture.
Wardrobes & Storage Units:
Long-lasting and resistant to daily wear and tear.
Doors & Windows:
It provides the structural stability to the doors and windows, which also creates an elegant aesthetic effect.
Why Choose Royale Touche BWP Plywood?
Choosing the appropriate plywood involves considering factors beyond moisture resistance. Royale Touche BWP Plywood guarantees durability, reliable manufacturing and long-term performance even in difficult furniture and interior applications.
High-Performance Applications
It is suitable for kitchens, cabinets, wardrobes, bathrooms, doors and other pieces of furniture that require stability, strength and moisture resistance.
Precision & Consistency
Fully calibrated, gapless, and fully composed construction ensures uniform sheet quality, consistent thickness, and higher precision when cutting, assembling, and installing.
Versatile Thickness Options
With thicknesses of 6MM, 9MM, 12MM, 16MM, 19MM, and 25MM, selecting the right thickness for different furniture and interior needs is much easier.
Comprehensive Quality Testing
Quality is assessed following tests of water resistance, bending, tensile and shear strength, nail and screw pull-out resistance, glue holding power, mycological testing, surface finish properties, emissions, fire-retardant properties and preservatives.
Lifetime Assurance
A lifetime warranty (subject to the required terms and conditions) grants confidence during usage in long-term furniture and interior projects.
Looking for the Right Plywood for Your Project?
Whether you are a homeowner, designer, architect, contractor, furniture manufacturer or builder, the right plywood is critical to building designs that will perform well over time. Royale Touche BWP Plywood provides a balance of moisture resistance, strength, consistent construction, and multiple thicknesses to meet the demands of your application.
Whether your project involves making cabinets for kitchens, bathroom furniture, cupboards, doors, and other works, you will need to choose the appropriate BWP plywood based on your needs and expected results.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What does BWP stand for in plywood?
BWP means Boiling Waterproof. It is a grade of plywood that can withstand moisture and exposure to boiling water.
Does BWP plywood need IS 710 or IS 1659 certification?
No. IS 710 is for marine plywood, while IS 1659 is for blockboard. The BWP plywood should be checked against the applicable standard and certification called out for that product.
Is BWP plywood the same as marine plywood?
No. BWP plywood vs marine plywood differ in their intended applications. BWP plywood is made for boiling-water resistance, while marine plywood is designed for demanding applications involving prolonged water exposure. For a detailed comparison, read our guide on BWP plywood vs marine plywood.
What is the difference between BWR and BWP plywood?
The Main Difference between BWP and BWP Plywood is BWP has a higher water resistance than BWR. BWP is designed for exposure to boiling water, whereas BWR is for general moisture resistance.
How can I tell if plywood is genuine BWP grade before buying?
Check the BIS/ISI marking, BWP grade, applicable IS standard, manufacturer details and product specifications marked on the sheet. For more details, read our guide on how to identify BWP plywood.
Can BWP plywood be used for exterior applications like decking or permanent outdoor exposure?
Yes, for appropriate outdoor and deck use. But for deck and permanent outdoor exposure, use plywood that is specified for those conditions.
What is the average lifespan of BWP plywood in a kitchen or bathroom?
BWP plywood will last 15–20 years in kitchens and bathrooms, if properly installed and maintained. Service life is dependent on moisture exposure, installation, edge protection, ventilation and maintenance.
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