Thermally fused laminate decorative panels once known as thermally fused melamine or tfm is made by fusing a resin impregnated sheet of décor paper directly to a substrate.
Thermally fused laminate board.
Tfl is a melamine saturated paper that is thermally fused directly to the substrate.
When durability style and affordability come together it s a heavenly combination for builders and contractors.
There is no kraft paper used in thermally fused laminates and the resulting panel is ready for finishing.
When its time to have the look of high pressure laminate hpl with similar performance thermally fused laminate tfl also referred to as thermally fused melamine tfm is often used.
The backing is usually made from particle board or medium density fiberboard and it s sometimes referred to as the substrate.
The partially cured sheet is then stuck to a rigid backing material.
Thermally fused laminate tfl is created by soaking decor paper with resin and allowing it to partially dry.
Tfl panels are made by soaking decorative paper in resin and bonding it to a backing material using heat and pressure.
The perfect solution to organize your closets kitchen pantry or work rooms a durable thermally fused laminated tfl finish that is scratch and stain resistant quick and easy to install.
With the absence of the multiple layers of kraft paper that is found in hpl you will loose some of the impact resistance but also you will have a lower cost.
Thermally fused melamine shelving provides a more durable surface for heavy use applications such as closets and garage organizing systems.