Wilsonart 1573 Frosty White Solid Color High-Pressure Laminate Sheet, Multiple Finishes and Grades
Wilsonart Frosty White is a solid white color high-pressure laminate design offered in 70 variants across five finishes, thirteen grades and fifteen sheet sizes. Choose standard HPL for countertops, postforming grade for rolled edges, vertical grade for cabinet sides, compact for self-supporting panels, Chemsurf for labs or fire-rated grades for code-required interiors. Sold as one sheet per order.
Key Features:
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Solid white color: Frosty White is a solid white color laminate design that seams without pattern matching.
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Five finish choices: Available in Matte (60), Fine Velvet (38), Markerboard (09), Lab Grade (95) and Matte Finish + Film.
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Thirteen grade options: Grades include Standard, Standard High Wear, Postform, Postform High Wear, Vertical, Compact, Chemsurf, Fire Rated and RE-COVER Vertical HPL.
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Fifteen sheet sizes: Sheet sizes range from 30 in. x 96 in. up to 60 in. x 144 in., plus 1/2 in. compact panels in four sizes.
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Writable surface option: The Markerboard Finish (09) provides a dry-erase-friendly surface for writable applications.
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Lab and code options: Lab Grade finish with compact panels and Chemsurf grade serve chemical-exposure and lab work surfaces.
Specifications Table:
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
Wilsonart |
| Manufacturer model |
1573 |
| Sell unit |
1 sheet |
| Design number |
1573 |
| Design name |
Frosty White |
| Material |
High-pressure laminate (HPL) |
| Color / finish |
Frosty White solid white |
| Available finishes |
09 Markerboard, 38 Fine Velvet, 60 Matte, 60 Matte + Film, 95 Lab Grade |
| Available grades |
107 Standard HPL, 107 Standard High Wear HPL, 156 Postform HPL, 335 Vertical HPL, 350 Postform HPL, 350 Postform High Wear HPL, 390 Chemsurf HPL, 514 Compact HPL, 568 Compact HPL, 604 Fire Rated Vertical HPL, 605 Fire Rated Postform HPL, 607 Fire Rated Standard HPL, 735 RE-COVER Vertical HPL |
| Available sheet sizes |
1/2 in. x 48 in. x 96 in. to 1/2 in. x 60 in. x 144 in. (compact); 30 in. x 96 in. to 60 in. x 144 in. (HPL sheets) |
| Thickness |
1/2 in. as printed for compact HPL items only |
| Surface / pattern |
Solid white color |
| Recommended use |
Horizontal (standard/postform), vertical (335/735), postforming rolled edges, compact self-supporting panels, chemical-resistant (Chemsurf) and fire-rated interiors as printed by grade |
Coverage & How Much You Need:
One sheet covers the face area of the chosen size; order a size at least a few inches larger than the finished part for trim allowance. Compact panels at 1/2 in. thickness can be used self-supporting without a substrate.
Fit and Compatibility:
Standard, postforming and vertical grades bond to particleboard or MDF with contact adhesive; compact panels install with mechanical fasteners or adhesives without a substrate. Use matching Wilsonart backer sheets on countertop undersides; substrates and adhesives are sold separately.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What grade should I order for a countertop?
A: Choose 107 Standard HPL for a flat-laid countertop or 350 Postform HPL if you will roll the front edge; high wear versions add durability in heavy-use areas.
Q: Which grade is used for cabinet sides and walls?
A: 335 Vertical HPL is intended for vertical surfaces such as cabinet ends and wall panels.
Q: When do I need compact laminate?
A: Compact HPL in 1/2 in. thickness is self-supporting and can be used for panels, partitions and work surfaces without a substrate.
Q: What is included with my order?
A: One sheet in the selected finish, grade and size; substrate, contact adhesive, backer sheets and fasteners are sold separately.
Q: Are any items special order?
A: Some non-standard options are special order; 30 in. wide sheets may need to be ordered in increments of two, and non-stock items allow roughly a two-week lead time with a 24-hour cancellation window.
Q: Which finish for a lab or chemical exposure?
A: The 95 Lab Grade Finish with 568 Compact HPL or the 390 Chemsurf HPL grade is designed for chemical-resistant work surfaces.
Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk
Frosty White is a go-to solid for shops because every seam and edge band disappears. For postformed edges pick 350 grade and follow the postform radius with a steady feed and heat shoe; a dry, acclimated substrate prevents post-form cracks. Use Markerboard Finish only on full-height writable panels and add a balancing backer on any horizontal countertop application.
Wear gloves and eye protection when cutting laminate; sheets and cut edges are sharp and heavy sheets require two-person handling.
Order Wilsonart Frosty White laminate in the finish, grade and sheet size your job needs.