
Wilsonart 6261P Satin Brushed Lite Bronze Aluminum Phenolic-Back Metallic Laminate Sheet, 48 in. x 96 in.
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Wilsonart 6261P Satin Brushed Lite Bronze Aluminum Phenolic-Back Metallic Laminate Sheet, 48 in. x 96 in.
This is Wilsonart design 6261P, the Satin Brushed Lite Bronze Aluminum metallic laminate supplied with a phenolic backing. The aluminum surface is brushed with short lines in a satin sheen, light bronze color, and the single listed item is a 418 Phenolic-Back Deco Metal grade sheet at 48 in. x 96 in. One sheet per order; bond it to substrate with contact adhesive.
Key Features:
- Phenolic backing: The 418 Phenolic-Back Deco Metal grade adds a phenolic backing to the aluminum decorative layer.
- Real aluminum surface: The face is aluminum in a short-line brush with a satin sheen.
- Light bronze tone: The color is a light bronze with tonal variation listed as consistent.
- Full sheet size: Supplied in a 48 in. x 96 in. sheet.
- Deco Metal Finish: Produced in the Deco Metal Finish.
- Dimensional stability: The phenolic back is intended to provide a stable base for bonding to substrate.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wilsonart |
| Manufacturer model | 6261P |
| Sell unit | 1 sheet |
| Material | Aluminum metallic decorative laminate with phenolic backing |
| Color / finish | Light bronze, short-line brush, satin sheen, Deco Metal Finish |
| Available finishes | Deco Metal Finish |
| Available grades | 418 Phenolic-Back Deco Metal |
| Available sheet sizes | 48 in. x 96 in. |
| Nominal size | 48 in. x 96 in. |
| Height | 96 in. |
| Width | 48 in. |
| Surface / pattern | Aluminum in short-line brush, satin sheen |
| Design number | 6261P |
| Design name | Satin Brushed Lite Bronze Aluminum |
| Tonal / color variation | Consistent |
| Recommended use | Decorative metallic surfacing for interior vertical and accent applications |
| Intended use | Interior decorative surfaces and millwork accents |
Coverage & How Much You Need:
One 48 in. x 96 in. sheet covers 32 square feet before trimming and seam allowances. Lay out cuts so the brushed grain direction is consistent across the finished surface.
Fit and Compatibility:
The 418 phenolic-backed grade pairs with standard Wilsonart metallic designs 6261/6262 and 6277 for mixed surfaces. Bond to particleboard or MDF with contact adhesive; substrates, adhesives and backers are sold separately. Do not use for postformed edges.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is included with my order?
A: One 48 in. x 96 in. Wilsonart 6261P phenolic-backed metallic laminate sheet; substrate and adhesive are sold separately.
Q: How does the 418 grade differ from the 419 grade?
A: The 418 Phenolic-Back Deco Metal grade carries a phenolic backing, while the 419 Anodized Aluminum Deco Metal grade is the standard anodized aluminum sheet without it.
Q: How much area does one sheet cover?
A: A 48 in. x 96 in. sheet covers about 32 square feet before trimming waste.
Q: How is it installed?
A: Cut to size with a carbide-tipped blade, apply contact adhesive to both the sheet and substrate, then press and roll for full bond.
Q: Can I use it on a rounded countertop edge?
A: No, metallic laminates with aluminum faces are rigid and not intended for postforming; use square edges or separate edge banding.
Q: Is a separate backer needed?
A: The phenolic backing helps stabilize the sheet, but a balancing backer on the substrate underside is still good practice to limit warping.
Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk
Choose the phenolic-backed grade when you want extra stability or are laminating over larger panels where print-through and telegraphing are a concern. Keep the shop at moderate humidity and let sheets acclimate before fabrication. Cut slightly oversize, trim flush after bonding, and mask the brushed face to avoid scratching the aluminum.
Aluminum laminate edges and cuttings are sharp; wear cut-resistant gloves and eye protection when cutting or handling.
Order the Wilsonart 6261P Satin Brushed Lite Bronze Aluminum phenolic-back laminate sheet today.
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