Technical Specifications
| Base Polymer | Polypropylene (PP), closed-cell foam with solid skins |
| Density | Approx. 0.7 g/cm3 (foamed core with solid skin) |
| Tensile Strength | 18 MPa |
| Thermal Expansion | 120-190 um/m.K |
| Min Operating Temperature | -10 C |
| Max Operating Temperature | 90 C |
| Chemical Resistance | High |
| Moisture Absorption | 0% (closed-cell structure, does not absorb water) |
| Surface Finish | Scratch-resistant embossed texture on both sides |
| UV Resistance | Good (suitable for outdoor applications) |
| Food Grade | No |
| Drinking Water Approved | No |
| Recyclable | Yes (100% polypropylene, fully recyclable) |
| Available Thicknesses | 10mm, 12mm, 15mm, 19mm |
| Standard Sheet Size | 2440 x 1220mm |
| Available Colours | Black Textured, White Textured |
Foamlite® Uniboard ECO (PP) Sheet
Lightweight timber replacement. Closed-cell foamed polypropylene with solid skins and a durable embossed surface.
Optional finishing services - toggle any you need.
Optional. Add drilled holes to your piece.
Acrylic only - optical-grade edge finish
Pick which edges to polish.
Flame polish is only available on acrylic.
Manual router - per-corner price scales with thickness
Rounded or 45 degree bevel - per-metre rate x thickness
Why choose Foamlite® Uniboard ECO (PP) Sheet?
Key features
Common uses
Options and availability
Technical quick facts
FAQ
Closed-cell core. No water uptake. Won’t rot or swell. High chemical resistance.
Embossed, scratch-resistant skins on both faces. Easy to clean.
Operates from -10°C to 90°C. Not food-grade or drinking-water approved.
Lighter than plywood. Designed as a wood substitute. Fastens like timber.
Outdoor cabinetry, van and caravan linings, marine fit-outs, partitions, retail displays, animal enclosures, and general joinery where timber swells or degrades.
Sheet size: 2440 × 1220 mm (standard).
Typical thicknesses: 10mm. Colours: black,
Cut-to-size, routing and fabrication available on request.
Base polymer: foamed PP with solid skins.
Tensile strength ≈ 18 MPa; linear thermal expansion 120–190 µm/m·K.
Can I screw into it? Yes. Screw retention and machinability are comparable to plywood. Pre-drill.
Is it UV stable? Suitable for outdoor use; colour is through-body. Check project exposure and colour choice.
Ready to order your Foamlite® Uniboard ECO (PP) Sheet?
Cut to size, precision finished and dispatched Australia-wide. Not sure which material suits your job? We'll help you choose the right one.
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Technical Specifications
| Base Polymer | Polypropylene (PP), closed-cell foam with solid skins |
| Density | Approx. 0.7 g/cm3 (foamed core with solid skin) |
| Tensile Strength | 18 MPa |
| Thermal Expansion | 120-190 um/m.K |
| Min Operating Temperature | -10 C |
| Max Operating Temperature | 90 C |
| Chemical Resistance | High |
| Moisture Absorption | 0% (closed-cell structure, does not absorb water) |
| Surface Finish | Scratch-resistant embossed texture on both sides |
| UV Resistance | Good (suitable for outdoor applications) |
| Food Grade | No |
| Drinking Water Approved | No |
| Recyclable | Yes (100% polypropylene, fully recyclable) |
| Available Thicknesses | 10mm, 12mm, 15mm, 19mm |
| Standard Sheet Size | 2440 x 1220mm |
| Available Colours | Black Textured, White Textured |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Uniboard ECO / Foamlite?
What are the main advantages over timber?
Can Uniboard ECO be used outdoors?
How do you cut and fabricate Uniboard ECO?
Is Uniboard ECO food safe?
What applications is Uniboard ECO best suited for?
What is the difference between Uniboard ECO and solid polypropylene sheet?
What colours and sizes are available?
Need this custom cut or fabricated?
Send us your drawing (DXF, DWG, PDF, EPS, STEP) and we'll quote your Foamlite® Uniboard ECO (PP) Sheet to spec.
What you can make with Foamlite® Uniboard ECO (PP) Sheet
Cutting Boards
Food-grade HDPE boards for commercial kitchens and processing.
Chemical Tanks
PVC fabricated tanks for aggressive chemical storage and dosing.
Plastic Tanks
HDPE fabricated tanks for water, chemical, and industrial storage.
Marine Tanks
HDPE tanks for bait, live wells, and onboard water storage.
Containment Systems
PVC bund lining and secondary containment for chemical storage.
Welded Assemblies
Hot-air and extrusion-welded PP fabrications for tanks and ducting.
Ute Dividers
Custom HDPE ute tray dividers for separating loads, tools and equipment. Tough, weatherproof plastic panels cut to size for tradies and fleet vehicles.
Conveyor Components
Polypropylene guides and trays for wet and corrosive environments.
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