MDF Board labels

Can you explain to me the labelling of MDF boards? What do these labels mean? 

Asked by Claire Kate on 2nd Aug 2021
Expert Trade Answers
"What labelling are you referring to?
MRMDF moisture resistant medium density fibre
MFMDF melamine faced medium density fibre
HDF high density fibre
Do you have any examples of said labelling?"
Answered on 2nd Aug 2021 - Member since Jun 2021 - report
"MEDIUM DENSE FIBREBOARD, that’s what MDF stands for."
Answered on 11th Oct 2021 - Member since Oct 2019 - report
"There are different thicknesses and sizes, also ordinary and water resistant MDF"
Answered on 2nd Aug 2021 - Member since Jul 2021 - report
"MDF is a compacted made wood, labels state their purpose and size."
Answered on 23rd Sep 2021 - Member since Feb 2018 - report
"“Labelling,,, in the case of ’MDF’
“MEDIUM DENSITY FIBREBOARD’ This is the Abbreviation,,, MDF"
Answered on 2nd Aug 2021 - Member since Nov 2019 - report
"whether they are suitable for bathrooms or wet areas and burning times. To whether you should use them or not"
Answered on 31st Aug 2021 - Member since Jun 2021 - report
"Hi MDF : medium density fibre.
Regards
Norman Styles"
Answered on 7th May 2022 - Member since May 2021 - report
"Medium-density fibreboard is an engineered wood product made by breaking down hardwood or softwood residuals into wood fibres, often in a defibrillator, combining it with wax and a resin binder, and forming it into panels"
Answered on 18th Jan 2022 - Member since Jun 2020 - report
"It means you need to be aware of the dangers of using MDF!"
Answered on 11th Oct 2021 - Member since Dec 2020 - report
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