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| − | + | [https://mdfosb.com/en/ Medite Spartply] A brand name for a [[medium density fiberboard]] (MDF) that is made from cellulosic fibers bonded with a polyurea-isocyanate resin, then compressed into a hardboard. Medite, first introduced in 1976, now a represent 10 different families of MDF products. | |
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| − | | | + | | Medite II |
| Corrosion | | Corrosion | ||
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| − | | | + | | Medite 2F |
| Efflorescence | | Efflorescence | ||
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| Fading | | Fading | ||
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Revision as of 14:43, 14 April 2020
Description
Medite Spartply A brand name for a Medium density fiberboard (MDF) that is made from cellulosic fibers bonded with a polyurea-isocyanate resin, then compressed into a hardboard. Medite, first introduced in 1976, now a represent 10 different families of MDF products.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Applications
Medex® is commonly used as a structural material for pedestals, display decks, display panels and risers.
Personal Risks
Produces fine wood dust. Potential eye and respiratory irritant. Dust should be collected by suction cleaning equipment.
Medex SDS [1]
Environmental Risks
Forms/sizes
| Medite | Risk |
|---|---|
| Medite II | Corrosion |
| Medite 2F | Efflorescence |
| Medite Superlit | Fading |
| Pb glazed ceramics | Efflorescence |
The risks of organic acids to collections can be mitigated by using barrier materials.
Working Properties
- Standard wood product finishing processes. Medex® can be painted, stained, laminated, veneered or covered with display fabric.
- Readily accepts and holds hardware including staples, screws, other wood fastening hardware. Ideal for pressure fitting mounts.
Forms/Sizes
- Panels available in 4' and 5' widths and lengths up to 18'.
- Thicknesses ranging from 3/8" - 1 and 1/4".
Additional Information
Links to Oddy Test results posted on AIC Wiki Materials Database Pages for individual materials below
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- The Medex® webpage on the Roseburg manufacturer's website contains links to technical data sheets, safety data sheets and other technical information (accessed 10/2019)