A focusing stove, also known as a oriented-brown slab, a focusing stove or a focusing stove, gradually displaces other products made of sawdust and chips.
Due to the technological and excellent strength and flexible characteristics of the OSB plate are successfully used to facing walls, roofs and creation of partitions for frame structures.
The product itself is a compressed and glued chips, sawdust and chips. If you look at his photo, you will notice that the canvas consists of several layers.
The outer layer is usually longitudinal, and the internal perpendicular to them. These layers, reliably associated with impregnations, resins and wax, give the product a special strength.
After reading this article, you will find out: what types of OSB plates are, what are their advantages and where are usually used. To facilitate your choice, we will make an overview of the most popular manufacturers of the OSB of Almaty today.
Types of OSB plates and their use
Today in the building materials market the following types of oriented brigade slabs are available:
OSB-1. The initial level of OSB Almaty. Has a low structural density. The lack of moisture resistance. Such products are mainly used for the manufacture of furniture;
OSB-2. They are characterized by high strength and compact structure. However, like the first brand, it is not resistant to humidity;
OSB-3. The most common type of oriented-brown plates. Due to its strength and moisture resistance, it can be used for facing frame houses. Notes! The product can maintain its characteristics even with short -term moisture exposure. Therefore, for example, when used in the bathroom, the surface of the panel needs additional protection. Painting and moisture -resistant impregnation help the product to resist the effects of water;
OSB-4. Durable canvas that can be exposed for a long time. Lack of high cost.
Suggest! Compared to the third OSB-4 product, it has the best characteristics. However, by choosing OSB-3, you can significantly save on price when receiving quality materials.
The advantages of OSB plates
Flexibility. The board can be used for slightly curved wall panels. At the same time, the board will not crack, for example, plywood; the moisture -resistant OSB brand is suitable for external work, for example, for walls of arbors or sheds. OSB 3 and OSB 4 have sufficient moisture resistance while maintaining the initial characteristics; fasteners fit tightly to the structure of the grid;. OSB plates are easy to plan and drill holes with standard woodworking tools. Also, for trimming the board, you can use a chain saw; affordable cost.OSB plates are very suitable for finishing. The surface can be painted with paint, varnish, gypsum, or you can linen the product with brickwork and t.D
long-playing.
Together with the additional processing of refractory compounds, the service life of the OSB plate reaches 300 years;
high strength;
Not seated
Easy to install a board on various surfaces;
Environmental protection of materials;
If necessary, the plate can be painted so that it becomes a finished product.