Wilsonart Friston Ash 8229K Laminate Sheet Non-Stock Finish

**Please keep in mind all finishes on this product page will be a minimum of 3-4 weeks to manufacture and ship. All finishes on this page are factory order and cannot be cancelled once placed** What is High Pressure Laminate (HPL)? HPL is a decorative surface which composes of a resin impregnated kraft paper creating rigidity, a decorative paper to display the design of the laminate, and a clear melamine overlay on top for protection. All of these components are bonded together using high pressure and heat. Once created, the HPL can be bonded to a substrate such as plywood, particle board, or MDF with ease using contact cement/adhesive. How do I select a thickness? The thickness of HPL you need depends on your application. Please find the description for both thicknesses below: Vertical Grade: Vertical Grade laminates are the choice for surfacing cabinet walls, doors and drawer panels. A couple examples of applications are vertical surfaces of desks and restaurant booths. Vertical G