IS 3087 : 2025 Medium Density Particle Boards of Wood and other Lignocellulosic Materials for General Purpose - Specification
1 SCOPE
1.1 This standard covers the requirements of medium density particle boards for general purposes having density in the range of 500 kg/m3 to 900 kg/m3.
1.2 This standard does not cover veneered particle boards, high-density and low-density particle boards, and particle boards faced with impregnated paper surfaces.
2 REFERENCES
The standards listed in Annex A contain provisions which through reference in the text, constitute provision of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent edition of these standards.
| IS No. | Title |
| IS 707 : 2011 | Timber technology and utilization of wood, bamboo and cane - Glossary of terms (third revision) |
| IS 2380 | Methods of test for wood particleboards and boards from other lignocellulosic materials: |
| (Part 1) : 1977 | Preparation and conditioning of test specimens (first revision) |
| (Part 2) : 1977 | Accuracy of dimensions of boards (first revision) |
| (Part 3) : 1977 | Determination of moisture content and density (first revision) |
| (Part 4) : 1977 | Determination of static bending strength (modulus of rupture and modulus of elasticity in bending) (first revision) |
| (Part 5) : 1977 | Determination of tensile strength perpendicular to surface (first revision) |
| (Part 14) : 1977 | Screw and nail withdrawal test (first revision) |
| (Part 17) : 1977 | Determination of swelling in water (first revision) |
| IS 4905 : 2015/ISO 24153 : 2009 | Random sampling and randomization procedures (first revision) |
| IS 7638 : 1999 | Wood/Lignocellulosic based panel products - Methods of sampling (second revision) |
| IS/ISO 12460 (Part 1) : 2007 | Wood-based panels - Determination of formaldehyde release: Part 1 Formaldehyde emission by the 1-cubic meter chamber method |
| IS 13745 : 2020 | Method for determination of formaldehyde content in wood-based panels by extraction method called perforator method (first revision) |