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Edge banding

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001965

The process of applying a thin strip of material, such as PVC, wood veneer, or melamine, to the exposed edges of sheet goods like plywood or particleboard. This technique conceals the raw edges, provides a finished appearance, and protects against moisture and impact. Edge banding is commonly applied with heat-activated adhesive or specialized machinery.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001965
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectCarpentry
TranslationsGerman: Kantenumleimer; Spanish: canteado; French: bande de chant
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001965",
  "term": "Edge banding",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The process of applying a thin strip of material, such as PVC, wood veneer, or melamine, to the exposed edges of sheet goods like plywood or particleboard. This technique conceals the raw edges, provides a finished appearance, and protects against moisture and impact. Edge banding is commonly applied with heat-activated adhesive or specialized machinery.",
  "subject": "Carpentry",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Kantenumleimer",
    "es": "canteado",
    "fr": "bande de chant"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/edge-banding/"
}

Record 2,164 of 7,311 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.