Standard Sheet Sizes Of Plywood

The most common plywood sheet dimension 4 feet by 8 feet translates to the metric dimensions of 1 219 by 2 438 millimeters.
Standard sheet sizes of plywood. These project panels help eliminate waste cut costs and are easier to transport than full size panels. All plyco s plywood products are available to pickup from our melbourne factory or for delivery australia wide. The standard sheet of plywood measures 4 x 8 feet. Our plywood calculator can estimate the number of 4 x 8 sheets needed for a project.
So when you are buying a standard utility grade sheet the actual size will be as follows. Item 489314 model 11684. Although standard plywood sheet sizes range from 1 4 to 3 4 inch thicknesses it s actually slightly thinner. Plywood is usually sold by the sheet but in some rare cases it may be sold by the board foot.
This is because after it s manufactured plywood shrinks as it dries. 5 5 feet 1 500 1 500 mm is also a. Plywood sheet dimensions. Sheets available by special order these larger sheets will generally be in stock at major lumberyards.
To complicate things a bit further there are specialty sizes available as well. The sizes of the most commonly used plywood sheets are 4 x 8 feet 1220 x 2440 mm which was first used by the portland manufacturing company who developed what we know of as modern veneer core plywood for the 1905 portland world fair. We also carry pre cut project panels that are available in different sizes that may vary by store. However it comes in a variety of different thicknesses.
Sheets of plywood available in different sizes and actual width length and thickness depend on manufacturer s product line and plywood type. Severe weather 3 4 in common southern yellow pine plywood sheathing application as 4 x 8. There also may be 4 x 12 ft. Big box home improvement centers generally sell sanded pine or hardwood faced plywood suitable for woodworking projects in standard 4 x 8 ft.
An extensive range of plywood sheets and plywood panels ranging from 1mm to 40mm in product thickness. The most common size for plywood sheets is 4 x 8 feet followed by 5 x 5 feet. Hardwood plywood comes also in abbreviated sheets measuring 2 by 2 2 by 4 and 4 by 4 feet while utility grade plywood comes in longer 4 by 10 foot sheets.