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Form Basic

Film Faced Plywood

Form Basic

SKU: FFP03004.7 (3 reviews)
Form Basic is our best selling Vietnam Film Faced plywood. It is made from 100% Hardwood, WBP Glue, and Premium Phenolic Coating Surface. This plywood sheet is made and tested with rigorous procedures to ensure quality consistency.

Specifications

Basic Specifications

Grade
AA GradePremium AA-grade panel with high-quality veneers throughout all layers. Minimal defects, uniform composition, and superior structural integrity for high-performance formwork and demanding construction applications.Premium AA-grade panel with high-quality veneers throughout all layers. Minimal defects, uniform composition, and superior structural integrity for high-performance formwork and demanding construction applications.
Color
Dark BrownDeep brown coloring characteristic of phenolic resin-treated or film-faced surfaces on formwork and industrial plywood panels.Deep brown coloring characteristic of phenolic resin-treated or film-faced surfaces on formwork and industrial plywood panels.
Application
FormworkConcrete forming and shuttering panels engineered to withstand repeated pours, chemical exposure, and high moisture on construction sites. Formwork plywood features overlay surfaces (phenolic, HDO, or MDO) for smooth concrete finishes and extended reuse life.Concrete forming and shuttering panels engineered to withstand repeated pours, chemical exposure, and high moisture on construction sites. Formwork plywood features overlay surfaces (phenolic, HDO, or MDO) for smooth concrete finishes and extended reuse life.
Back
Phenolic Surface Film - High-gsm Standard 165 gsmStandard 165 g/m² phenolic film on the back surface. Provides enhanced moisture resistance and dimensional stability for formwork panels requiring balanced face-and-back protection during repeated concrete pours.Standard 165 g/m² phenolic film on the back surface. Provides enhanced moisture resistance and dimensional stability for formwork panels requiring balanced face-and-back protection during repeated concrete pours.
Back Color
Dark BrownSolid dark brown back finish characteristic of phenolic resin-treated surfaces. Indicates good moisture resistance and chemical durability on the back panel.Solid dark brown back finish characteristic of phenolic resin-treated surfaces. Indicates good moisture resistance and chemical durability on the back panel.
Core Grade
AA GradeCore veneers all graded AA with minimal defects, tight joints, and uniform density. Delivers superior internal bonding strength and consistent panel performance under structural load.Core veneers all graded AA with minimal defects, tight joints, and uniform density. Delivers superior internal bonding strength and consistent panel performance under structural load.
Face
Phenolic Surface Film - High-gsm Standard 165 gsmStandard-grade phenolic resin film at 165 g/m². Offers dependable moisture resistance and surface durability for mid-range formwork applications with 10–15 reuse cycles at a competitive price point.Standard-grade phenolic resin film at 165 g/m². Offers dependable moisture resistance and surface durability for mid-range formwork applications with 10–15 reuse cycles at a competitive price point.
Face Color
Dark BrownDeep brown face finish indicating phenolic film or high-density overlay treatment. The standard appearance for formwork and industrial-grade plywood panels.Deep brown face finish indicating phenolic film or high-density overlay treatment. The standard appearance for formwork and industrial-grade plywood panels.
Glue
WBP Melamine StandardWater Boil Proof melamine-based adhesive at standard grade. Provides excellent moisture resistance with lighter-colored glue lines than phenolic resin, suitable for exterior-rated and formwork plywood applications.Water Boil Proof melamine-based adhesive at standard grade. Provides excellent moisture resistance with lighter-colored glue lines than phenolic resin, suitable for exterior-rated and formwork plywood applications.
Maximum Repetition
10
Moisture Content (%)
12
Wood Species
AcaciaAcacia mangium — fast-growing tropical plantation hardwood with density of 580–600 kg/m³. Offers good structural strength, natural durability, and excellent cost-effectiveness. Widely used for plywood cores across Southeast Asian manufacturing.Acacia mangium — fast-growing tropical plantation hardwood with density of 580–600 kg/m³. Offers good structural strength, natural durability, and excellent cost-effectiveness. Widely used for plywood cores across Southeast Asian manufacturing.EucalyptusEucalyptus plantation hardwood with high density (650–750 kg/m³), tight grain, and superior structural rigidity. Excellent dimensional stability and moisture resistance — the closest tropical species to Baltic Birch in performance characteristics.Eucalyptus plantation hardwood with high density (650–750 kg/m³), tight grain, and superior structural rigidity. Excellent dimensional stability and moisture resistance — the closest tropical species to Baltic Birch in performance characteristics.

Dimensions

Thickness Tolerance (mm)
According to EN315: +0.74 / -0.94
Width & Length Tolerances (mm)
1mm per 1 meter

Mechanical Properties

Bending Stiffness Across Grain (N/mm2)
2.5
Bending Stiffness Along Grain (N/mm2)
3
Bonding Strength (N/mm2)
1
Mean Modulus of Elasticity (Across Grain) (N/mm2)
3000
Mean Modulus of Elasticity (Along Grain) (N/mm2)
5000
Min Bending Strength (Across Grain) (N/mm2)
30
Min Bending Strength (Along Grain) (N/mm2)
45
Shear Strength Across Grain (N/mm2)
2
Shear Strength Along Grain (N/mm2)
2.2

Physical Properties

Moisture Content (%)
12
Thickness Swelling (%)
8

Chemical Properties

Formaldehyde Emissions
E2Formaldehyde emission class E2 (≤5.0 mg/L). Suitable for exterior, well-ventilated, or short-term applications such as construction formwork where panels are not used in enclosed living spaces.Formaldehyde emission class E2 (≤5.0 mg/L). Suitable for exterior, well-ventilated, or short-term applications such as construction formwork where panels are not used in enclosed living spaces.
Applicable Certifications
ISO9001 CertificationInternational quality management system standard. Certifies that manufacturing processes follow documented procedures for consistent product quality, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction across all production batches.International quality management system standard. Certifies that manufacturing processes follow documented procedures for consistent product quality, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction across all production batches.EN13986 CE MarkingEuropean harmonised standard EN 13986 for wood-based panels in construction. CE Marking certifies compliance with EU requirements for structural performance, formaldehyde emissions, and fire reaction under the Construction Products Regulation (CPR).European harmonised standard EN 13986 for wood-based panels in construction. CE Marking certifies compliance with EU requirements for structural performance, formaldehyde emissions, and fire reaction under the Construction Products Regulation (CPR).FSC COC CertificationForest Stewardship Council Chain of Custody certification. Verifies the wood originates from responsibly managed forests and is tracked through every stage of the supply chain from forest to final product, supporting sustainable forestry practices.Forest Stewardship Council Chain of Custody certification. Verifies the wood originates from responsibly managed forests and is tracked through every stage of the supply chain from forest to final product, supporting sustainable forestry practices.

Packaging

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What Our Buyers Say

4.73 reviews
Verified Buyer

Dependable workhorse for residential projects

Form Basic is our go-to formwork panel for residential construction in Yangon and Mandalay. The price point works for our market and the quality is consistent shipment to shipment. We have ordered 8 containers over the past year with no quality issues.

Aung Kyaw MoeMyanmar Construction Materials · Myanmar
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Form Basic used for?
Form Basic is a plywood product manufactured by Vinawood, suitable for film faced plywood applications. Contact our sales team for specific application guidance.
What certifications does Form Basic have?
Vinawood maintains compliance with international standards including EPA TSCA Title VI (CARB P2), FSC Chain of Custody, CE marking, and EUDR traceability. Specific certification documents are provided with each shipment. Contact our team for the latest compliance details.
How can I order Form Basic?
You can request a quotation by contacting our sales team through the inquiry form on this page, or reach out directly via our contact page. We provide competitive FOB pricing, factory-direct from Vietnam.
Can I get samples of Form Basic?
Yes, Vinawood provides product samples upon request. Contact our sales team with your specifications and we will arrange sample delivery to help you evaluate the product before placing a bulk order.
What is Form Basic formwork plywood?
Form Basic is Vinawood's entry-level formwork plywood, designed for general-purpose concrete forming at a competitive price point. It features a WBP-glued hardwood core for reliable moisture resistance and multiple reuse cycles on standard construction sites.
How many reuses can I expect from Form Basic?
Form Basic is designed for multiple reuse cycles on typical construction sites. The exact number depends on site conditions, stripping care, and whether release agent is applied. For projects requiring higher reuse counts, consider upgrading to Form Extra.
What is the difference between Form Basic and Form Extra?
Form Basic is the entry-level option with standard WBP glue and a hardwood core, ideal for general forming tasks. Form Extra uses a superior WBP adhesive and a denser hardwood core, providing extended reuse cycles and better performance on heavy-duty concrete forming projects.
What sizes does Form Basic come in?
Form Basic formwork plywood is available in 2440×1220mm and 2500×1250mm sheet sizes, with thicknesses of 12mm, 15mm, 18mm, and 21mm. Contact Vinawood for factory-direct FOB pricing from Vietnam.
Is Form Basic suitable for slab and wall formwork?
Yes, Form Basic is suitable for both slab and wall formwork on standard construction projects. For large-scale or repetitive forming where maximising panel reuse is critical, consider Form Extra or Consply for enhanced durability.

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What is Form Basic formwork plywood?
Form Basic is Vinawood's entry-level formwork plywood, designed for general-purpose concrete forming at a competitive price point. It features a WBP-glued hardwood core for reliable moisture resistance and multiple reuse cycles on standard construction sites.
How many reuses can I expect from Form Basic?
Form Basic is designed for multiple reuse cycles on typical construction sites. The exact number depends on site conditions, stripping care, and whether release agent is applied. For projects requiring higher reuse counts, consider upgrading to Form Extra.
What is the difference between Form Basic and Form Extra?
Form Basic is the entry-level option with standard WBP glue and a hardwood core, ideal for general forming tasks. Form Extra uses a superior WBP adhesive and a denser hardwood core, providing extended reuse cycles and better performance on heavy-duty concrete forming projects.
What sizes does Form Basic come in?
Form Basic formwork plywood is available in 2440×1220mm and 2500×1250mm sheet sizes, with thicknesses of 12mm, 15mm, 18mm, and 21mm. Contact Vinawood for factory-direct FOB pricing from Vietnam.
Is Form Basic suitable for slab and wall formwork?
Yes, Form Basic is suitable for both slab and wall formwork on standard construction projects. For large-scale or repetitive forming where maximising panel reuse is critical, consider Form Extra or Consply for enhanced durability.