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- 30 Year Warranty
- IS 5509 Fire Retardant
- E1 Grade Resin
- >100 Hours BWR
- Nano Flame Guard Coating
- 11-Layer Hardwood
Thickness Selector
Lightweight fire-rated panelling and cladding
Partition panels and thin fire-rated applications
Internal shelving in fire-compliant spaces
Fire-rated door carcasses and lightweight structural panels
Standard commercial furniture carcass in fire-regulated buildings
Sheet sizes: Standard 8×4 ft | Also available: 7×4 ft, 6×4 ft, 8×3 ft, 7×3 ft, 6×3 ft
- Fire Retardant Grade
- 60+ Min Flame Resistance
- E1 Grade Resin
- Nano Flame Guard
- Both Side Calibrated
Advance Ply Gold FR is IS 5509 certified fire retardant plywood manufactured for projects where fire safety compliance is essential. It is engineered using E1 Grade Resin, 100% hardwood veneers and advanced fire-retardant treatment to provide dependable performance in commercial and institutional interiors.
Gold FR is specified by architects for hotels, hospitals, schools, shopping malls, corporate offices, high-rise residential buildings, and any commercial space governed by Indian fire safety regulations. It resists flame penetration and delays the spread of fire, providing additional evacuation time in the event of a fire.
Every Gold FR sheet is manufactured with Nano Alumina treatment and Nano Flame Guard coating, combined with HEXAPRO technology for structural strength and dual CCB chemical treatment for life-long termite and borer protection.
Why Advance Ply Gold FR Meets The Fire Safety Standards Your Project Requires?
60+
Min Flame Resistance
IS 5509 certified. Flame penetration resistance above 60 minutes. Provides additional evacuation time in the event of a fire in hotels, hospitals, schools, and high-rise buildings.
IS 5509
Fire Retardant
IS 5509 certification from the Bureau of Indian Standards confirms the product meets the national standard for fire retardant plywood. Required for building regulation compliance in commercial projects.
11
Layer Hardwood
Built with selected hardwood veneers to provide strength, dimensional stability and reliable performance for fire-rated interior applications.
4x
Hydraulic Pressing
HEXAPRO technology presses each sheet 4 times under hydraulic pressure for maximum density and structural strength alongside fire retardant performance.
2x
CCB Treatment
Dual Copper-Chrome-Boron treatment for life-long termite and borer protection throughout the full sheet thickness.
Nano
Fire Treatment
Nano Alumina treatment + Nano Flame Guard full-surface coating. The fire retardant treatment is internal not a surface wash that can degrade over time.
Recommended Applications for Advance Ply Gold FR
Hotels and Hospitality
All woodwork in hotels, resorts, and serviced apartments where fire safety compliance is mandatory. IS 5509 certification required.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Patient rooms, corridors, nurse stations, reception furniture. Fire retardant plywood suitable for healthcare interiors where improved fire safety is required.
Schools and Educational Buildings
Classroom furniture, library shelving, corridor panelling. IS 5509 compliance for government and private educational buildings.
Shopping Malls and Retail
Shop fit-outs, display fixtures, retail counters. Fire regulations for commercial spaces with high occupancy.
Corporate Offices
Workstations, meeting room panelling, reception areas in high-rise commercial buildings requiring fire-safe specification.
High-Rise Residential
Apartment interiors in buildings above 15 metres where fire safety regulations specify fire retardant materials for furniture and joinery.
Advance Ply Gold FR - Technical Specifications
Specification | Value |
|---|---|
Physical Properties | |
| Plywood type | Fire Retardant Grade Plywood |
| IS standard | IS 5509:2024 |
| Core construction | 100% Hardwood, 11-Layer Construction (19mm) |
| Density | Avg 0.68 g/cm³ |
| Thickness range | 6mm to 19mm |
| Standard sheet sizes | 8x4 ft, 7x4 ft, 6x4 ft, 8x3 ft, 7x3 ft, 6x3 ft |
| Calibrated | Yes, calibrated with 4-time pressing |
| Moisture content | 5%–15% (Oven Dry Method) |
Chemical Properties | |
| Resin type | E1 Grade Phenol Formaldehyde Resin |
| Formaldehyde emission | E1 Grade (Low Formaldehyde Emission) |
| Preservative treatment | Surface treatment for termite, borer, fungus and fire-retardant chemicals |
| Nano Alumina Treatment | Improves fire resistance performance |
| Nano Flame Guard Coating | Extra surface protection against flame spread |
Mechanical Properties | |
| Screw holding capacity | More than 1500N |
| Modulus of elasticity (dry) |
Along grain: Avg 4,656 N/mm², Min 4,050 N/mm² Across grain: Avg 3,258 N/mm², Min 3,089 N/mm² |
| Modulus of rupture (dry) |
Along grain: Avg 40 N/mm², Min 37 N/mm² Across grain: Avg 29 N/mm², Min 25 N/mm² |
| Glue shear strength (dry) | Avg 1,203 N/mm², Min 1,126 N/mm² |
| Glue shear strength (wet) | Avg 1,029 N/mm², Min 959 N/mm² |
| Compressive strength | More than 5500 N |
Fire and Water Resistance | |
| Boiling water proof | Up to 100 Hours |
| Flame penetration resistance | More than 60 Minutes |
| Flammability resistance | More than 45 Minutes |
| Rate of burning resistance | More than 30 Minutes |
| Fire retardant certification | IS 5509:2024 Certified |
Manufacturing | |
| Press cycles | 4x Hydraulic Pressing using HVRT Technology and HEXAPRO Process |
| Core material | 100% Hardwood Tropical Species |
| Calibration | Architectural Grade Calibration |
Warranty | |
| Warranty | 30 Years Manufacturer Warranty |
Advance Ply Gold FR vs Other Advance Ply Plywood Range
| Feature | Gold FR (this) | Tungsten | Gold |
|---|---|---|---|
| IS standard | IS 5509:2024 | IS 710:2024 + IS 5509:2024 | IS 303:2024 |
| Grade type | Fire Retardant Grade | BWP Marine Grade + Fire Retardant | BWP Grade |
| E1 Grade Resin | Yes | No (EO Grade Resin) | Yes |
| Fire retardant (IS 5509) | Yes | Yes | No |
| Density | 0.68 g/cm³ | 0.78 g/cm³ | 0.75 g/cm³ |
| Warranty | 30 Year | Lifetime | 30 Year |
| Boiling Water Proof | Up to 100 Hours | More than 250 Hours | More than 200 Hours |
| Core Construction | 11-Layer Hardwood (19mm) | 13-Layer Hardwood | Hardwood Core |
| Best for | Hotels, hospitals, schools, commercial buildings and interiors requiring fire safety compliance | Modular kitchens, bathrooms, marine applications, hotels, hospitals and fire-compliance projects | General furniture, wardrobes, cabinets, partitions and moisture-prone interiors |
Frequently Asked Questions About Advance Ply Gold FR
Where is Advance Ply Gold FR fire retardant plywood used?
Advance Ply Gold FR is designed for projects where fire safety is an important requirement. It is commonly used in hotels, hospitals, schools, shopping malls, corporate offices, public buildings, high-rise residential projects, and commercial interiors requiring certified fire retardant plywood.
What certification does Advance Ply Gold FR carry?
Advance Ply Gold FR is manufactured to IS 5509 fire retardant plywood standards. The product is designed to resist flame penetration, delay the spread of fire, and provide improved fire safety performance for interior applications where fire compliance is required.
What is the difference between Advance Ply Gold FR and Advance Ply Tungsten?
Both Advance Ply Gold FR and Advance Ply Tungsten are manufactured with IS 5509 fire retardant certification. Gold FR is designed for commercial interiors where certified fire retardant plywood is required. Tungsten combines IS 5509 fire retardant certification with IS 710 marine-grade boiling waterproof performance, making it suitable for kitchens, bathrooms, marine applications, and projects requiring both fire resistance and superior moisture protection.
Is Advance Ply Gold FR suitable for commercial and institutional projects?
Yes. Advance Ply Gold FR is manufactured for commercial, institutional, hospitality, healthcare, educational, and public-use interiors where certified fire retardant plywood is specified to improve fire safety and meet project requirements.
How does Advance Ply Gold FR improve fire safety?
Advance Ply Gold FR is manufactured with Nano Alumina treatment, Nano Flame Guard technology, E1 Grade Resin, and 4x hydraulic pressing using HVRT Technology. These manufacturing processes help improve resistance to flame penetration, delay the spread of fire, and provide dependable long-term performance for fire-rated interior applications.
Advance Ply Gold FR - Fire Retardant Plywood
IS 5509 | E1 Grade Resin | HVRT Technology | 30 Year Warranty
