OSB/3

In compared to MDF, Chipboard, and other plywood alternatives, OSB compromises a smooth surface for improved mechanical performance by employing longer strands of wood.

The commercial designation OSB/3 is derived from the technical class designated in BS EN 300 for ‘load-bearing boards for usage in humid environments.’ In this case, humid means situations where boards are shielded from external elements yet moisture content might grow due to humidity.

Typical Applications

  • Roof decking
  • Roof sarking
  • Wall sheathing
  • Flooring
  • Packaging
  • Site Hoarding
  • Signboards
  • Portable Buildings

Type : OSB/3

Application & Climatic Conditions : Structural applications similar to those listed above, however OSB/3 is is suitable for use in humid conditions

Use Class (EN 335) : Use Class 1 & 2

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