Wilsonart Harvest Maple 7953 Maple-Grain High-Pressure Laminate Sheet, Honey Toned with Planking and Cathedrals, Multiple Finishes, Grades and Sizes

Wilsonart Harvest Maple is a laminate design in a honey-toned maple with subtle planking, slight anigre movement and full cathedrals. Each order is one sheet or compact panel, with 33 variants across three finish options, nine grades and 14 sheet sizes including 1/2 in. and 3/8 in. compact panels. It pairs with particleboard or MDF substrates and Wilsonart backer sheets.

Key Features:

• Honey maple look: Honey-toned maple design with subtle planking, slight anigre movement and full cathedrals.
• Compact panels: 568 Compact HPL variants in 1/2 in. thickness and a 572 Compact HPL variant in 3/8 in. thickness for self-supporting panels.
• Chemical resistant option: 390 Chemsurf HPL is available in 48 in. x 96 in. for laboratory and chemical-exposure applications.
• Fire rated grade: 604 Fire Rated Vertical HPL is offered in 48 in. x 96 in. for code-required interior vertical work.
• High wear postform: 350 Postform High Wear HPL variants in 48 in. x 96 in. and 60 in. x 144 in. suit heavy-use postformed counters.
• Resurfacing grade: 735 RE-COVER Vertical HPL in three 48 in. wide sizes is intended for refacing vertical surfaces.
• Full grade range: Also offered as 107 Standard HPL, 335 Vertical HPL and 350 Postform HPL for routine fabrication.

Specifications Table:

Coverage & How Much You Need:

One sheet or panel covers the face area of the size selected; a 48 in. x 96 in. sheet covers 32 sq. ft. and a 60 in. x 144 in. panel covers 60 sq. ft. before trimming. The cathedral pattern repeats across the sheet, so position seams where cathedral peaks align or fall off critical sight lines.

Fit and Compatibility:

Conventional grades bond to particleboard, MDF or plywood with contact adhesive and pair with a Wilsonart backer sheet to keep panels flat. The 1/2 in. 568 and 3/8 in. 572 compact panels are self-supporting with no substrate required; edge profiles are routed after fabrication.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: What is included in one order?
A: One laminate sheet or compact panel in the finish, grade and size selected; adhesives, substrates and backer sheets are sold separately.

Q: What compact thicknesses are offered?
A: 568 Compact HPL variants are 1/2 in. thick, and one 572 Compact HPL variant is 3/8 in. thick in 60 in. x 144 in., as printed on the item lines.

Q: Is this a special order?
A: Yes, it is a non-standard special-order option; if not in stock locally, allow approximately a 2-week lead time, with a 24-hour window to cancel.

Q: Which grade for a busy commercial counter?
A: Choose 350 Postform High Wear HPL in 48 in. x 96 in. or 60 in. x 144 in. for postformed tops that see heavy use, or 390 Chemsurf HPL where chemicals are present.

Q: Which finish choices exist?
A: 38 Fine Velvet Finish, 60 Matte Finish and, on one compact variant, 60 Matte Finish + Film.

Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk

For warm residential counters the Fine Velvet postform grade with a particleboard core is the classic build; keep the cathedral flow running along the length so seams in L-shaped runs are cut on the same grain line. The 3/8 in. 572 compact panel is a practical middle weight for shelving and vanity tops where 1/2 in. is more than needed. Always machine compact panels with fresh carbide tooling for clean, chip-free edges.

Cut laminate edges and chips are sharp; wear gloves and eye protection, and use dust extraction when routing or sawing laminate and compact panels.

Order Wilsonart Harvest Maple laminate in your finish, grade and sheet size today.