Laminate Structure
· Overlay
which is a very strong, transparent, and highly resistant overlay. A laminate flooring is scratch RESISTANT, but not scratchPROOF. Sharp objects can scratch the floor. The norms and tolerances in this respect have been established in European Norms. (prEn13329)
· Printed Paper
which is a PHOTOGRAPH of real wood or tiles, which is printed on paper. This paper is impregnated with a melamine resin.
· HDF Core
which should be a high-density moisture resistant (Standard V313) HDF core board with sealed edges.
· Balance Paper
which is a balancing and isolating layer.