SUSTAINABLE DESIGN FIBERBOARD, MEDEX®

Medex® represents the highly versatile ideal of SierraPine Sustainable Design Fiberboard (SDF)*. Medex® is a powerful combination of moisture resistance, superior MDF board properties, and a formaldehyde-free adhesive system. Medex® has a rock solid track record of superior design capabilities and environmental stewardship around the world.

• Formaldehyde-free adhesive system
• MR 50 Moisture Rating
• Especially suitable in interior applications where moisture is a concern, Medex® does succeed in the 6 cycle accelerated aging test
• Superior physical properties to standard MDF. Truly high performance screwholding and MOR capabilities, among others
• Pre-consumer recycled wood content
• FSC® Mix Credit Certified – available option
• Potential LEED® 2009 credit support: MRc4, 5, 7 & IEQc4.4
• Meets CARB ATCM 93120 Phase 2 emission limits – CARB NAF Exempt
• Third party certification – SCS, ECC
• CHPS Compliant – California section 01350 approved
• Developed, manufactured with pride, and first offered in 1989 by their plant in Medford, OR
• Limitations: Medex® is not suitable for structural applications, exterior siding or exterior trim

*Sustainable Design Fiberboard products include a broad range of high quality MDF products manufactured by SierraPine to meet or exceed the most stringent global emission standards. Applications for SDF include cabinetry, furniture, moldings and millwork.