SMC Furniture : Chipboard Gred

Market nowadays offer 3 different grade for Melamine Face Chipboard. (E1 & E0 & Super E0). There is also different name such ECONAF which is in between E0 and Super E0 for different supplier. The price difference ranging for E1 to Super E0 per piece of board is around RM 100 ~ RM 200 depending on the supplier of the raw material. Depending on the budget of the consumer, customer can choose for a more economy material or the more premium material for their custom made cabinets.

SMC Furniture provide service to use different gred based on the customer's option.

Formaldehyde Emission Level

Formaldehyde is a colorless, strong-smelling gas commonly used in various industries. It has the chemical formula CH₂O. Here are some key points about formaldehyde:

• Uses: It is widely used in the production of building materials like particleboard, plywood, and other pressed-wood products. It’s also found in household products, such as adhesives, paints, and coatings1.

• Natural Occurrence: Formaldehyde occurs naturally in the environment and is produced in small amounts by most living organisms, including humans1.

• Health Effects: While it is useful industrially, formaldehyde can be harmful. High levels of exposure can cause irritation of the eyes, nose, and throat, and prolonged exposure has been linked to certain types of cancer2.