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IBS PlyFloor
Description

Plyfloor is an F11 structural plywood. The veneers are glued with an exterior phenol-formaldehyde resin. The Plyfloor sheets are CD grade; no open or loose knotholes and only minor face repairs. Sheets are supplied treated to H3.2 (micronised copper azole or CCA). The sheets have a plastic tongue down one edge and a groove on the opposite edge down the length of the sheet.

This enables edge jointing without the need for additional timber support.

Sheet sizes (length x width x depth) are:

  • 2400 x 1200 x 21mm
  • 2400 x 1200 x 19mm
  • 2700 x 1200 x 19mm

IBS supplies PlyFloor for use as an internal flooring substrate, and as a substrate under roofing or decking waterproof membranes.

Key Features
  • Manufactured from PEFC Certified forests in Chile by Arauco
  • Low Formaldehyde Emissions (LFE) panel
  • Ultrasound tested on the production line
  • AS/NZS 2269 structurally certified to F11
  • High quality face veneer
  • WBP Marine Bonded Phenolic Glue
  • Plastic T&G running the length of the board
PEFC Certified
PEFC Certified
Scope of Use

IBS PlyFloor is a flooring substrate. It is also an ideal substrate under roofing or decking rubber membranes.

Applications:

  • Residential or commercial flooring
  • Flooring in wet areas, such as bathrooms toilets or kitchens
  • For use under rubber membranes to provide the best substrate
  • Decks, roofing, wall linings
  • General industrial applications
  • Flooring for mezzanine floors
Limitations on Use

Flooring:

  • The floor framing must be designed to NZS 3604: 2011, (section 7) or specifically designed to NZS 3603:1993
  • Where the substrate is existing, the designer must assure themselves that the substrate is suitable for the intended building work and intended building use. Account shall be taken in consideration of the floor loads, refer to NZS 3604:2011, (section 1)
  • Plyfloor can be used as a structural floor diaphragm when specified in accordance with NZS 3604:2011 (section 7).

Deck or roof substrate:

  • Specification must be in accordance with E2/AS1 with all fixings (materials and spacings) in accordance with NZS 3604:2011.
Statement of Building Code Compliance

If designed, used, installed & maintained in accordance with the scope, this product will meet the following provisions of the NZBC:

  • B1 Structure: B1.3.1, B1.3.2, B1.3.3 (a, b, f, h, j, m, q) B1.3.4 (a, b, c, d, e)
  • B2 Durability: B2.3.1 (a) when treated, B2.3.1 (c) when untreated, B2.3.2 (a, b)
  • F2 Hazardous Building Materials: F2.3.1
Other Performance Attributes
  • Low Formaldehyde Emissions (LFE) panel
  • WBP Marine Bonded Phenolic Glue
  • Ultrasound tested on the production line
  • AS/NZS 2269 structurally certified to F11
  • Produced from PEFC certified forests
B1 Structure compliant
Structure
B2 Durability compliant
Durability
F2 Hazardous Building Materials compliant
Hazardous Building Materials
Documents
PASS PTS: PlyFloor

PASS 19104

Installation Guide

August 2021

Care and Maintenance Guide

August 2021

Warranty General Terms

August 2021

Brochure

August 2021

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