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Product grades, finishes and accreditations.

This Collection incorporates the following grades of decorative laminate each with its own performance
characteristics. These grades conform to EN438.

Formica® Laminate

Sheets (thin) consisting of layers of wood-based fibers impregnated with thermosetting resins and a surface

décor on one side

Grade: HPL/EN 438-3 HGP: Horizontal, General Purpose, Postforming high pressure decorative laminate

HPL/EN 438-3 HGS: Horizontal, General Purpose, Standard high pressure decorative laminate

Thickness: 0.7 mm (nominal), single sided

Additional flame retardant grades are available on request (please check for available options)

Formica® Compact

Sheets (thick) consisting of layers of wood-based fibers impregnated with thermosetting resins and surface décor

on one or both sides

Grade: HPL/EN 438-4 CGS: Compact, General Purpose, Standard high pressure decorative laminate

Thickness: Single sided 2, 2.5, 3 mm / Double sided 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 13, 16, 18, 20 mm

Additional flame retardant grades are available on request (please check for available options)

AR Plus® by Formica Group

Durable high gloss laminate, with increased surface performance, highly resistant to scuffs and mar abrasions*
Grade: PAR: Abrasion-resistant, High-gloss, Postforming high pressure laminate
Thickness: 1.2 mm (nominal), single sided
Additional flame retardant grades are available on request (please check for available options)
PAR grade classification does not appear in the EN 438 grade classification system

AR Plus® Compact by Formica Group

Sheets consisting of layers of wood-based fibers impregnated with thermosetting resins and a high gloss

surface finish on one or both sides*

Grade: PAR CGS: Abrasion-resistant, High-gloss, Compact, General Purpose, Standard high pressure

decorative laminate

Thickness: Single sided 2, 2.5, 3 mm / Double sided 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 13, 16 mm

Additional flame retardant grades are available on request (please check for available options)

PAR CGS grade classification does not appear in the EN 438 grade classification system

* Plus Color Collection only
Product data sheets, including applicable fire rating, can be accessed on formica.info