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Arborite W478 Akoya Charmwood Vertical Grade Laminate Sheet, 48 x 96 in. and Larger, Evergrain Finish
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Arborite W478 Akoya Charmwood Vertical Grade Laminate Sheet, 48 x 96 in. and Larger, Evergrain Finish
Arborite W478 Akoya Charmwood is a vertical-grade high-pressure laminate woodgrain design sold as 1 sheet in five sizes from 48 in. x 96 in. to 60 in. x 144 in. All variants are in the (EV) Evergrain Finish and A3 Vertical HPL grade, made for cabinet sides, wall linings and other vertical surfaces. Choose finish, grade and size at ordering.
Key Features:
- Charmwood decor: Akoya Charmwood is a decorative woodgrain design in Arborite's vertical-grade laminate line.
- Vertical grade: Supplied in A3 Vertical HPL, intended for cabinet ends, wall panels and other vertical surfaces.
- Five sheet sizes: Available in 48 x 96, 48 x 120, 60 x 96, 60 x 120 and 60 x 144 in. sheets.
- Evergrain Finish: Every variant carries the (EV) Evergrain Finish.
- Large-sheet economy: Long sheet options cover tall walls and long runs with fewer seams.
- Consistent grain: Uniform sheet stock keeps grain direction aligned across multiple parts.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Arborite |
| Manufacturer model | W478 |
| Sell unit | 1 sheet |
| Design number | W478 |
| Design name | Akoya Charmwood |
| Material | High-pressure laminate (HPL) |
| Available finishes | (EV) Evergrain Finish |
| Available grades | A3 Vertical HPL |
| Available sheet sizes | 48 in. x 96 in.; 48 in. x 120 in.; 60 in. x 96 in.; 60 in. x 120 in.; 60 in. x 144 in. |
| Surface / pattern | Woodgrain charmwood decor |
| Recommended use | Vertical surfaces (A3 Vertical HPL) |
Coverage & How Much You Need:
One 48 in. x 96 in. sheet covers 32 sq ft and a 60 in. x 144 in. sheet covers 60 sq ft before waste. Order the largest sheet your parts allow to grain-match door fronts, ends and returns.
Fit and Compatibility:
Designed to bond with contact adhesive to particleboard, MDF or plywood substrates, with a balancing backer recommended on the opposite face. This design is offered only in A3 Vertical grade in the listed sizes, so it is not the choice for postformed horizontal edges.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What do I receive with an order?
A: One Arborite W478 Akoya Charmwood A3 Vertical HPL sheet in the size you select.
Q: Is this grade usable on countertops?
A: No, this design is listed in A3 Vertical HPL only, which is intended for vertical surfaces such as cabinet sides and walls; use a postforming-grade design for rolled countertop edges.
Q: What sizes can I choose?
A: Five sheet sizes are available, from 48 in. x 96 in. up to 60 in. x 144 in.
Q: How is it installed?
A: Apply contact adhesive to both substrate and laminate back, position carefully, then roll or press firmly; keep a balancing backer on the substrate's opposite face.
Q: Which finish does it come in?
A: All five variants are offered in the (EV) Evergrain Finish.
Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk
Vertical grade is the right specification for wardrobe interiors, cabinet ends, reception walls and column wraps where the surface stands upright and sees lighter wear. Grain-match parts by cutting from a single 60 x 144 in. sheet when the design must run continuously. Keep the substrate balanced and let sheets acclimate flat before fabrication to prevent bowing.
Cut laminate edges are sharp; wear cut-resistant gloves and eye protection, and use panel support when trimming large sheets.
Order Arborite W478 Akoya Charmwood vertical-grade laminate for cabinet and wall surfaces.
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