Armourform by Big River Group is a premium Australian-made formply, manufactured for over 40 years and available in F17, F22, and F27 stress grades.
Armourform has been used on iconic Australian projects such as the Anzac Bridge, Sydney Harbour Tunnel, and Lang Park Stadium, as well as internationally on sites including Dubai Festival City, Central Plaza Tower in Hong Kong, and the High Speed Rail in Korea.
Armourform by Big River Group is a premium Australian-made formply, manufactured for over 40 years and available in F17, F22, and F27 stress grades.
Armourform has been used on iconic Australian projects such as the Anzac Bridge, Sydney Harbour Tunnel, and Lang Park Stadium, as well as internationally on sites including Dubai Festival City, Central Plaza Tower in Hong Kong, and the High Speed Rail in Korea.
ArmourForm is Big River Group’s branded premium Formply product available in 3 stress grades, renowned for its strength and durability. Manufactured in Grafton, NSW – it has been a trusted choice in major construction projects for 42 years & counting. We also stock 5.5mm & 9mm overlay 1 Side bending ply.
Big River Group manufactures ArmourForm in three different stress grades in various thicknesses:
Armourform has been used on most of Australia’s premier construction sites, including Sydney’s Anzac Bridge, Sydney Harbour Tunnel and Lang Park Stadium.
Armourform has been exported to New Zealand, England, the Middle East and South-East Asia, and used in many internationally renowned construction sites including Dubai Festival City, BurJuman Shopping Centre, Dubai; Central Plaza Tower, Hong Kong; Chi Mei Bridge, Taiwan; Singapore Airlines Tower, Singapore; My Tuan Bridge, Vietnam; Di Wang Tower, China; High Speed Rail, Korea.
Manufactured in Australia at Big River’s Grafton site, all Big River formply is certified under the EWPAA product certification scheme to meet AS/NZS 6669. All products carry the PAA stamp of accreditation to the relevant Australian and New Zealand Standards under a JAS-ANZ accredited, third party audited quality control program that is internationally recognised.
Refer to the Specifications below for full product information, including comparative features and benefits of each product in the range.
Big River Group has also introduced our new Off-Form Premium formply. Off-Form Premium is a high-end, Australian-manufactured Formply designed to deliver a superior finish for both commercial and residential projects.
Please contact your nearest Big River Group location to discuss how Off-Form Premium can elevate your next project.
| Stress Grade | Sheet Size | Thicknesses | Construction |
| F27/F22 Armourform | 1800×1200, 2400×1200 | 12, 17, 19 & 25mm | Total hardwood |
| F22 Armourform | 1800×1200, 2400×1200 | 12, 17, 19 & 25mm | Mixture pine and hardwood |
| F17 Armourform | 1800×1200, 2400×1200 | 12, 17, 19 & 25mm | Mixture pine and hardwood |
| Stress Grades | F17, F22, F27 |
| Standard | AS/NZS 6669 |
| Timber Species | Mixed Hardwood, Radiata Pine, 0.9mm Hardwood face and back |
| Moisture Content | As per AS/NZS 2269 (not less than 8% or more than 15%) |
| Tolerance | As per AS/NZS 2369 |
| Adhesives | Phenol formaldehyde (AS/NZS 2754.1) -Type A. Melamine fortified urea formaldehyde (AS/NZS 2098.2) – Type B |
| Bonds | F22 and F27/F22 – Type B (AS/NZS 2098.2) F17 – Type A or B |
| Formaldehyde Emission | Super E0 |
| Off-form Finish | Suitable for Class 2 and Class 3 |
| Certification | EWPAA. Chain of Custody AS4707 |
Features and Benefits
Armourform F27/F22
Armourform F22
Armourform F17
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