IS 15512 : 2004 Selection and Use of Various Types of Medium Density Fibre Boards - Code of Practice

1 Scope

This Code covers the selection and installation of MDF panels,which are used in residential buildings, schools, hospitals andother non-residential buildings, for furniture and interiordecoration works. This Code does not cover industrial applicationsand fire proof applications.

2 References

IS 707 : 1976 Glossary of terms applicable to timber technology and utilization

IS 2338 Code of practice for finishing of wood and wood based materials:

Part 1 : 1967 Operations and workmanship

Part 2 : 1967 Schedules

IS 7170 : 1989 Slotted countersunk (flat) head tapping screws (common head style)

IS 7478 : 1985 Dimensions for cross recesses

IS 12406 : 2003 Medium density fibre boards for general purposes - Specification

IS 14587 : 1998 Specification for prelaminated medium density fibre board