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There are many materials for countertops in the market. When we buy countertops, we all want to choose a better material. For example, fireproof board countertops are one of the more popular products. How about fireproof board countertops? Well, what are the advantages and disadvantages of fireproof board countertops and how to choose and buy fireproof board countertops. Let's take a look at the relevant situation of fireproof board countertops.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of fireproof countertops? The scientific name is thermosetting resin impregnated paper high-pressure laminated board, the English abbreviation is HPL) is a refractory building material for surface decoration. It has rich surface colors, textures and special physical properties. It is widely used in interior decoration, furniture, kitchen cabinets, and laboratories. Countertops, exterior walls and other fields. The advantage is that the color is brighter, and the edge banding has various forms. It has abrasion resistance, high temperature resistance, scratch resistance, anti-permeation, easy to clean, moisture-proof, non-fading, delicate touch, and affordable price. The disadvantage is that the door panel is a flat plate and cannot create unevenness. Three-dimensional effect such as metal, slightly less fashionable.
Fireproof board is generally composed of three layers of surface paper, colored paper, and base paper (multi-layer kraft paper). The surface paper and colored paper are impregnated with melamine resin components, so that the refractory board has physical properties such as abrasion resistance and scratch resistance. The multi-layer kraft paper makes the refractory board have good impact resistance and flexibility.
The advantages and disadvantages of fireproof board countertops
Fireproof board is also called high-pressure decorative refractory board. In terms of performance, it has abrasion resistance, antibacterial and Easy to clean, light resistance, high temperature resistance and boiling water resistance, scratch resistance and impact resistance. In terms of its use effect, it is also divided into several different ones. Its name is fireproof board. It can be seen that its major effect is fire prevention. Not only that, it is resistant to oil stains and can be used in the kitchen. It is not easily deformed and has a bright color effect. It can keep it as new for a long time during use. State, it also has good elasticity, so that there will be no cracks due to the squeezing of heavy objects, and the price is relatively cheap.
Even with so many advantages, he also has his own bad side. For example, if it is used in a relatively humid environment for a long time, it will be deformed, degummed, and the substrate will swell. Because of its own processing reasons, it will have certain limitations in its use and design. If it is used improperly, it will get bad results.
The use of fireproof board countertops in the production of cabinets is very extensive. In traditional thinking, we think that the cabinet should be fireproof board countertops. It not only has a variety of It has a wider range of colors, styles, acid and alkali resistance, good toughness, etc. It is very suitable for the kitchen where salt, acid and alkali coexist, but it has two sides to everything. There is a good side and a bad side. The cabinet is fireproof. The board countertop is no exception. Its defect is that it cannot achieve perfection in the handling of the interface, and it is easy to open the glue. In this case, there is only one way to change, then his entire package is not unified.
How to choose fireproof board countertops
1. Choose well-known brand products: Fireproof board has many advantages such as fireproofing, high temperature resistance and abrasion resistance, so It is loved by more and more consumers. There are more and more fireproof board products on the market, but it is not uncommon for them to be shoddy and shoddy. When purchasing, it is recommended to choose a well-known brand of fireproof board, although the price may be more expensive, but the quality and after-sales are more guaranteed.
2. Check the product test report and combustion level: When purchasing fire-resistant panels, pay attention to check whether the fire-resistant panels have product trademarks, industry inspection reports, product certifications, etc. If not, it is recommended not to choose purchase. Check the test report of the product carefully to see whether the performance indicators of the product are qualified, especially pay attention to check the product combustion level in the test report. The higher the combustion level, the better the fire resistance of the product.
3. Check the appearance of the fireproof board product: First, check whether the color and texture of the whole board are consistent, whether there is any color difference, whether there are defects, and whether there is unevenness or blistering by hand. The high-quality fireproof board should be a product with clear and transparent patterns, no color difference, smooth surface, and abrasion resistance.