5mm Plywood Weight Per Sheet
A standard 1220×2440mm (4'×8') sheet of 5mm plywood weighs 8.63 kg (19.0 lbs) with Acacia hardwood core (580 kg/m³). Weight ranges from 7.44 kg (Styrax, 500 kg/m³) to 10.12 kg (Rubberwood, 680 kg/m³) depending on wood species.
5mm Plywood Weight by Core Material
Sheet size: 1220×2440mm (4'×8'). Weight varies by wood species density.
| Core Material | Density | Weight (kg) | Weight (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Styrax | 500 kg/m³ | 7.44 | 16.41 |
| Acacia | 580 kg/m³ | 8.63 | 19.03 |
| Eucalyptus | 650 kg/m³ | 9.67 | 21.33 |
| Pine | 520 kg/m³ | 7.74 | 17.06 |
| Rubberwood | 680 kg/m³ | 10.12 | 22.31 |
| Styrax + Acacia | 540 kg/m³ | 8.04 | 17.72 |
| Styrax + Eucalyptus | 575 kg/m³ | 8.56 | 18.87 |
| Acacia + Eucalyptus | 615 kg/m³ | 9.15 | 20.18 |
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▶How much does a sheet of 5mm plywood weigh?
A 1220×2440mm (4'×8') sheet of 5mm plywood weighs 8.63 kg (19.0 lbs) with Acacia core. Weight varies by wood species: Styrax (7.44 kg) to Rubberwood (10.12 kg).
▶How much does 5mm plywood weigh in pounds?
5mm (3/16") plywood weighs 19.0 lbs per 4'×8' sheet with Acacia core. With lighter Styrax core: 16.4 lbs. With denser Eucalyptus core: 22.3 lbs.
▶What affects 5mm plywood weight?
The main factors are wood species density (ranging from 500 to 680 kg/m³), moisture content, and glue type. Vietnamese plywood typically uses phenolic or melamine glue which adds minimal weight.