Raw Materials

01

particle board

1. Relevant Parameters

  • Density: Typically ranges from 600 to 800 kg/m³ 
  • Thickness: E1: Formaldehyde Emission≤1.5mg/L
  • Moisture Content: Typically between 5% and 12%

 

2. Applications in Whole-House Custom Furniture

  • Carcasses: Used for the internal structure or carcasses of cabinets, wardrobes, and other furniture items.
  • Shelving: Suitable for shelving, particularly when laminated for improved aesthetics and durability.
  • Drawer Bottoms: Commonly used for drawer bottoms due to its stability and cost-effectiveness.
  • Paneling: Can be used as wall paneling when laminated or treated for moisture resistance.
  • Substrate: Serves as a substrate for veneers or laminates, providing a stable and even surface for higher-end finishes.
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PLYWOOD

1.Relevant Parameters

  • Thickness: 9mm to 18mm
  • Density: Ranges from 500 to 700 kg/m³
  • Wood Species: Commonly made from hardwoods (birch, maple, oak) or softwoods (pine, fir)
  • Grade: Grades A
  • Formaldehyde Emission: E0-rated
  • Moisture Content: Generally between 6% and 14%.

 

2.Applications in Whole-House Custom Furniture

  • Cabinet Carcasses: Used for the structural framework of cabinets, when strength and screw-holding ability are critical.
  • Shelving: Provides strong and stable shelving, capable of supporting significant weight.
  • Drawer Sides and Bottoms: Used for drawer construction, offering good stability and durability.
  • Door Panels: Can be used for door panels, particularly when veneered with a decorative finish.
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MDF

1.Relevant Parameters

  • Thickness: 6mm to 25mm
  • Density: Ranges from 600 to 800 kg/m³. Consistent density throughout the board.
  • Formaldehyde Emission: E1: Formaldehyde Emission≤1.5mg/L.
  • Surface Finish: Smooth and uniform surface ideal for painting, laminating, or veneering.
  • Moisture Content: Typically between 5% and 10%.

 

2.Applications in Whole-House Custom Furniture

  • Painted Cabinet Doors and Drawer Fronts: Provides a smooth, stable surface for painted finishes.
  • Decorative Panels: Used for decorative wall panels and trim.
  • Shelving: Suitable for shelving in low-stress applications, particularly when laminated or finished.
  • Drawer Fronts: Excellent for drawer fronts due to its smooth surface and ease of finishing.
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04

Stainless Steel

1.Relevant Parameters

  • Grade: 304 and 316 stainless steel are most common for furniture 
  • Thickness: 0.8mm to 2mm
  • Finish: Common finishes include brushed, polished, and satin
  • Yield Strength: Around 205 MPa (megapascals) for 304 stainless steel
  • Tensile Strength: Around 515 MPa for 304 stainless steel

 

2.Applications in Whole-House Custom Furniture

  • Kitchen Countertops: Provides a durable, hygienic, and heat-resistant surface.
  • Cabinet Accents: Used for decorative trim, handles, and legs to add a modern touch.
  • Bathroom Fixtures: Suitable for bathroom fixtures due to its corrosion resistance.
  • Backsplashes: Excellent for kitchen backsplashes due to its easy-to-clean surface.
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05

Aluminum Alloy

1.Relevant Parameters

  • Alloy Type: 6061 and 5052 aluminum alloys are common for furniture. 
  • Thickness: 1mm to 5mm
  • Finish: Can be anodized, powder-coated, or brushed for different aesthetic and protective properties
  • Yield Strength: Ranges from 276 MPa to 290 MPa depending on the alloy
  • Tensile Strength: Ranges from 310 MPa to 317 MPa depending on the alloy

 

2.Applications in Whole-House Custom Furniture

  • Cabinet Frames and Legs: Provides lightweight yet strong support for cabinets.
  • Door and Drawer Handles: Used for modern and minimalist handle designs.
  • Decorative Trim: Can be used for decorative trim and accents in furniture.
  • Sliding Door Frames: Ideal for sliding door frames due to its lightweight and rigidity.
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