The core of the range, not one of many
PP plastic formwork panel is the core product of our Plastic Formwork range and a direct replacement for plywood in wall, column, beam and slab forming. Each panel is an extruded polypropylene hollow section: internal ribs carry the lateral pressure of a normal concrete pour, while the closed-cell structure keeps the panel light enough for one-person handling.
Because the material absorbs no water, panels will not rot, swell, delaminate or rust - in rain, in curing water, or in humid storage between projects.
PP
Extruded hollow section
1-Person
Handling weight
24h
Inquiry reply time
Four things plywood can't do
Each claim is chosen to answer one specifier question - weather, cost per pour, site process and finish quality.
Weather-Proof Durability
Panels keep their shape and surface quality in wet pours where plywood swells and steel needs coating maintenance.
High Reuse, Low Cost per Pour
PP panels hold a flat face and clean edge far longer than plywood, lowering forming cost across the project life.
Work It Like Timber
Saw, drill, nail and screw with the hand tools already on site; cut edges stay sealed because the material does not absorb water.
Clean Release, Better Finish
The smooth face strips cleanly with minimal release-agent build-up, leaving a paint-ready concrete surface.
Technical Specifications
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Material |
Polypropylene (PP) hollow composite panel |
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Standard Panel Size |
1220 × 2440 mm / 915 × 1830 mm, custom sizes available |
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Thickness Options |
12 / 15 / 18 mm |
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Processing |
Sawable, drillable, nailable like plywood |
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Color |
Primary colors are Gray and Off-white. Custom colors available upon customer request. |
Applications
From building columns to wet-zone basements - the places plywood degrades fastest are where PP panels last longest.
- Walls and columns of residential and light commercial buildings
- Basements, water tanks and wet zones where plywood degrades fastest
- Slab soffits combined with timber or steel joists and adjustable props
- Small structures: footings, curbs, drains and utility works
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times can PP formwork panels be reused?
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Under normal site handling, commonly dozens of reuse cycles. Actual performance depends on pour pressure, concrete mix and handling practices.
Can the panels be cut and nailed like plywood?
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Yes. Saw, drill, nail and screw with ordinary hand tools - cut edges stay sealed against water.
Is there a minimum order quantity?
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No MOQ for stock panel sizes; project-specific dimensions are quoted per drawing.
Do you provide samples?
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Yes, samples are available for verification before volume orders. Send Inquiry Now - we reply within 24 hours and provide a quotation in one working day. CONTACT US with your drawings.
Send your drawings.
Get a quote in one working day.
Send Inquiry Now with your project drawings or panel requirements. We reply within 24 hours and provide a quotation in one working day. Samples are available for verification before volume orders. CONTACT US to get started.
