3.6mm Plywood

3.6mm plywood is the sheet you choose when a project needs tidy lines, flexible handling and a clean surface from the start. Our 3.6mm plywood sheets sit well in workshops and on site, working comfortably across lining, prep work and light joinery. The range includes hardwood plywood 3.6mm boards and mixed core options ready for different styles of build.

What is 3.6mm ply sheet?

A 3.6mm ply sheet is a slim engineered panel made from layered hardwood veneers or mixed cores. The cross laid structure keeps the sheet firm, steady and smooth, which is why 3.6mm ply works well as an overlay layer and for smooth decorative surfaces. You will find 3.6mm plywood in several grades and sizes, from simple interior boards to hardwood plywood 3.6mm options designed for humid spaces and treated exterior use.

What is 3.6mm hardwood plywood used for?

3.6mm plywood is used across many light interior and prep tasks. 3.6mm ply works well as a overlay layer and as a clean wall lining in refurbishments. It is also chosen for treated roof lining boards in sheltered spaces. In furniture and kitchen work, hardwood plywood 3.6mm suits cabinet backs, drawer bases and slim internal panels.

Installers use 3.6mm plywood sheets for tile prep layers, van lining and shelving backs. The same sheets perform well as pallet components, packing boards and crate sides during transport. On site, 3.6mm plywood provides reliable temporary protection, forms the base for acoustic panels, works as a skin for light partitions and covers paperwork or service zones with a neat finish.

If you are looking for 3.6mm plywood near me, these are the core tasks where the sheet is used every day.

Types of 3.6mm plywood

You can choose a 3.6mm ply with a hardwood face and a poplar core. This 3.6mm plywood sheet has a smooth finish and steady structure.

Another choice is 3.6mm Chinese hardwood combi core plywood. This type mixes poplar and eucalyptus layers and gives a balanced feel for general joinery and light site work.

There is also 3.6mm Malaysian hardwood plywood. This board has a firm build that supports lining, flooring prep and other tasks where a solid thin sheet is needed.

For decorative projects you can pick 3.6mm oak veneered poplar plywood. It has a real oak face and a light poplar core and is often used for furniture details and visible panels.

These types of hardwood plywood 3.6mm give you a clear range of options where you need a simple interior sheet or a board for more refined finish.

3.6mm plywood comes in 2440 x 1220mm (8’ x 4’) and 3050 x 1220mm sheet sizes with a smooth sanded veneer finish and square edging. The range includes BS EN636 Class 1, 2, and 3 boards with E1 low formaldehyde level and grades from B/BB to BB/CC and A/CC. These 3.6mm ply sheets meet CE2+ or CE4 product standards and are classed as non structural. They are suitable for interior use and for exterior areas that are treated and protected.

Benefits of 3.6mm plyboard

• Lightweight makes the board easy to carry and position.
• Slim thickness helps when you need a precise fit in tight layouts.
• The smooth face is simple to paint or finish.
• Works well as a flooring base before vinyl or tiles.
• Cuts cleanly with hand or power tools.
• Creates tidy wall linings during interior fit outs.
• Levels uneven areas before new floor coverings.
• Adds structure to cabinet backs and built in units.
• Gives a neat surface for van lining panels.
• Holds staples and small fixings without splitting.
• Accepts adhesives well when preparing the surface for tiling.

FAQ

Where to buy 3.6mm plywood sheet?

You can buy 3.6mm plywood online from Sheet Materials Wholesale. We keep UK stock, offer fast nationwide delivery and supply both trade and DIY customers.

Can you bend 3.6mm plywood sheet?

3.6mm plywood sheet can be bent a little bit, mainly along the long edge. It is fine for gentle curves, but sharp bends will need a flexible plywood instead.

How much is 3.6mm plywood sheet?

Prices start from about £7 per sheet. The final price depends on the type and size, so it is best to check the sheet materials wholesale website for the latest cost.

What is the weight of 3.6mm plywood?

The weight of a 3.6mm plywood sheet starts at around 6kg. The weights change a little with the core and the sheet size, so it is best to check the product page for the exact number.