Product Overview

Celebrating the Raw Beauty of Birch with Transparent Protection

ClearPly Plywood is the ultimate solution for architects and interior designers who wish to showcase the natural, organic aesthetic of birch wood while demanding the durability of a finished surface. Unlike traditional film-faced plywood that hides the wood grain under opaque colors, ClearPly features a specialized transparent film overlay. This crystalline coating allows the high-grade birch face—with its subtle swirls, creamy tones, and occasional pin knots—to remain fully visible. It provides a contemporary, "scandi-chic" look that is currently trending in modern residential and commercial interiors, offering a material that is both visually warm and industrially tough.

The core of our ClearPly panels is composed of 100% select birch veneers, meticulously sorted to ensure the face grade is virtually flawless (typically S/BB or B/BB grade). The transparent film is thermally fused to the wood at high temperatures, creating a non-porous surface that is resistant to water, grease, and household chemicals. This makes ClearPly an exceptional choice for kitchen cabinetry, restaurant furniture, and high-traffic wall linings. It eliminates the need for manual varnishing or lacquering on-site, saving significant labor costs and ensuring a perfectly uniform finish across the entire project.

One of the most appreciated features of ClearPly in the design community is its "honesty." Because the core is a high-density birch multi-ply, the exposed edges are a decorative feature in themselves. When designers use CNC routing to create intricate furniture parts, the alternating light and dark layers of the birch core contrast beautifully with the protected clear face. This structural integrity combined with a pre-finished surface allows for a "cut-and-assemble" workflow that is highly efficient for modular furniture brands and bespoke millwork shops.

Durability meets design in ClearPly. The transparent overlay is UV-stable, meaning the wood beneath retains its pale color for longer without the yellowing commonly associated with traditional oil-based finishes. Furthermore, the surface is easy to clean and maintain, making it ideal for public spaces, children’s play areas, and modern office environments. By choosing ClearPly, you are opting for a high-performance engineered panel that honors the timeless beauty of the forest while meeting the rigorous demands of 21st-century interior design.

Transparent ProtectionNatural Grain ExposurePre-Finished SurfaceUV Stable CoatingCNC Aesthetic Grade

Technical Specifications

Core Material100% Full Birch Lamination
Surface FinishTransparent Gloss or Matte Film
Face GradePremium S/BB or B/BB Select
Thickness Range6mm to 30mm
Glue TypeWBP or E0 Grade Phenolic
Density700kg - 720kg/m³
Wear ResistanceClass 1 Decorative Standard

Design Applications

  • Modern Scandi-style Kitchen Cabinets
  • Exposed Edge Designer Furniture
  • High-End Restaurant and Café Fit-outs
  • Public Library and School Interior Linings
  • Premium Decorative Wall Paneling

Core Competitive Strengths

  • Instant Installation: Pre-finished surface requires no painting.
  • Grain Clarity: Enhances natural wood aesthetics without yellowing.
  • Surface Protection: Resistant to moisture, food stains, and light scratches.
  • Void-Free Edge: Perfect for exposed edge design trends.

Trade Summary

MOQ10 Cubic Meters
Lead Time20-30 Days
PackagingProtective Inter-leaf Pallet Packing
CertificationsCE, FSC, CARB P2 Compliant
Raw MaterialsSelect Northern Birch Logs
CustomizationFilm Gloss Level and Core Thickness
Tianma Lvjian Group Co., Ltd.

About Us

Tianma Lvjian is China Transparent Film ClearPly Plywood Manufacturers and Wholesale Transparent Film ClearPly Plywood Factory. With 27 years of professional experience in the research, manufacturing, and sales of Birch Plywood, we adhere to the principles of safety, practicality, environmental friendliness, and aesthetics. Our products consistently meet the European standard of E1, ensuring high levels of environmental safety. We use pure birch wood as the main material and continuously innovate to enhance the design and structure of our birch plywood. We also emphasize surface treatment techniques, delivering environmentally friendly, performance-stable, and visually unique new products to the market and our valued customers.

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CE-EN 13986
  • Birch Plywood
    100%
    Birch plywood
  • Safety Stock
    40000
    Safety stock
  • Capacity
    65000
    Annual production capacity
  • Export Countries
    20+COUNTRIES
    Export to over 20 countries
  • Experience
    20+YEARS
    dedicated experience in the wood industry
  • Personnel
    200+
    Highly qualified and technically competent personnel
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Logistics and Financial Terms

ClearPly requires careful handling due to its finished surface. We use protective foam sheets between every panel and heavy-duty corner guards. Payment terms are 30% deposit via T/T, balance against B/L. We ship worldwide, ensuring the panels arrive ready for immediate cutting and installation in your workshop.

Material Comparison

  • Vs. Lacquered Plywood: ClearPly offers a more uniform finish with better resistance to edge-peeling compared to hand-sprayed lacquer.
  • Vs. Melamine Plywood: ClearPly exposes the real wood grain, whereas melamine is typically a printed pattern.
  • Vs. Standard Film Plywood: Traditional films are opaque; ClearPly is engineered for high-end aesthetics.

Structural Composition

Each panel is built from thin birch veneers cross-laminated for extreme stability. The transparent film is a high-grade melamine-impregnated overlay that becomes clear when heat-pressed. The resulting bond is permanent.

Our calibration process ensures a thickness tolerance of within 0.2mm, which is critical for CNC machining and ensuring tight joinery in high-end furniture assembly.

Green Building Commitment

ClearPly is an environmentally superior choice as it eliminates the need for high-VOC liquid finishes on-site. It meets the CARB P2 and E0 standards for indoor air quality. By using FSC-certified birch, we ensure that your interior design project contributes to global reforestation and sustainable wood consumption.

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I see the wood grain through the film?
A: Yes, the film is completely transparent, specifically designed to highlight the birch wood's natural grain.
Q: Does the surface scratch easily?
A: The surface is very durable and resistant to light daily wear, similar to a high-quality laminate.
Q: Is it suitable for kitchen countertops?
A: It is excellent for cabinet doors and carcases; for countertops, it is water-resistant but we recommend using a cutting board.
Q: How do I finish the cut edges?
A: Most designers leave the edges raw and apply a clear oil or wax to emphasize the multi-ply look.
Q: Does the film yellow in the sun?
A: No, our transparent film is UV-stable and protects the wood from fading.
Q: Is it safe for children's furniture?
A: Absolutely, it meets E0 emission standards and the surface is easy to sanitize.
Q: Do I need to sand it before use?
A: No, ClearPly is a pre-finished product. Sanding would remove the protective film.
Q: What is the face grade used?
A: We use only our highest select grade birch (B or BB) to ensure an attractive appearance.
Q: Is it waterproof?
A: The surface is waterproof. However, the edges must be sealed if the panel is exposed to moisture.
Q: What is the typical panel size?
A: Our standard size is 1220x2440mm, which is perfectly sized for global furniture manufacturing.
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