RICHLITE- Paper based phenolic laminate material similar to paper micarta.
Color:
- Meredith- alternating layers of browns point and maple valley. Outside layers may vary from sheet to sheet, so they may be BP/MV or MV/BP. Because this is a phenolic based material the lighter colors will darken over time similar to micarta.
Thickness: may be =/- 0.01″
- 1/4″
Sizes:
- 5″ x 11 3/4″
- 11 3/4″ x 11 3/4″
- 17 3/4″ x 23 3/4″
About:
Richlite is a great material for knife handle scales, pistol grips, fretboards, and many other uses. Richlite is made from 100% recycled paper.
Impact resistant, durable, stable, water resistant, easily machinable, American made.
Work slowly with sharp abrasives. Well worn sanding belts at high speeds may cause burn marks on the lighter colored material.
