1/2-in x 24-in x 4-ft Square Sanded MDF (Medium-Density Fiberboard)
Item #723984 |
Model #263397
One (1), 1/2-in thick (nominal), smooth, unfinished, rectangular, MDF project panel
Versatile, project-ready component sized for convenient handling and transportation
Perfect for DIYers and makers, tackle utility projects and small repairs, or create easy-to-customize home decor with the finishes of your choice
Actual dimensions: 0.47-in x 23.75-in x 47.75-in tolerance: +/- 1/4-in
Approximately 14 lbs weight
Mixed species; Grade: Standard MDF; CARB Phase 2 and EPA TSCA Title VI compliant
Smooth, unfinished face, back, and edges; consistent surface appearance; square-cut corners
Ready to customize with the finishes of your choice, including paint and sealant; stain is not recommended; performs as well or better than solid wood for a wide variety of projects; uniform thickness and density cuts more easily than other wood products
Recommended for indoor use only; if using outside, seal well with a weather-protectant finish and place in a covered or protected area
General | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Wood Grade | Medium-density | Paintable | Yes |
Hardwood/Softwood | Softwood | Edge Profile | Square |
Type | MDF (Medium-Density Fiberboard) | ||
Dimensions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Common Measurement (W x L) | 2-ft x 4-ft | Common Thickness Measurement | 1/2-in |
Industry Standard Min Thickness (Inches) | .47 | Common Width Measurement | 24-in |
Industry Standard Minimum Width (Feet) | 1.98 | Actual Length (Feet) | 3.98 |
Industry Standard Minimum Length (Feet) | 3.98 | Actual Width (Feet) | 1 |
Common Length Measurement | 4-ft | Actual Thickness (Inches) | 0.47 |
Features | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Laminated | No | Fire Resistant | No |
Marine Grade | No | Pressure Treated | No |
Sanded | Yes | Weather Exposure | Interior |
Project Panel | Yes | Stainable | Yes |
Water Resistant | No | Lowe's Exclusive | No |
Certifications | |||
|---|---|---|---|
CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s) | CARB Compliant | Yes | |
SFI Certification | No | No Added Formaldehyde (NAF) Compliant | No |
Warranty | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Warranty | None | ||
Compatibility | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Product Standards | Non-structural rated | For Use with Floors | Yes |
Performance Category | 1/2 CAT | For Use with Walls | Yes |
For Use with Roofs | No | For Use with Cabinet/Bookcases | Yes |
For Use with Panel System | Yes | ||
Miscellaneous | |||
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UNSPSC | 30103600 | ||
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What Customers Are Saying
This MDF product is generally well-received as a durable, affordable, and easy-to-work-with material suitable for various DIY and woodworking projects like shelving, jigs, and desktops. Many find it cuts and sands easily, and can be painted or finished nicely. However, some experienced issues with damaged or warped boards, and caution that MDF may not be as structurally sound as solid wood, potentially requiring additional support. Overall, the product appears to offer good value when used for appropriate applications, with users aware of its limitations.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Great MDF
I like that it worked as designed
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no splinters. easy uniform sanding.
I make life size cartoon characters for my young grandchildren and the MDF is perfect for smooth non-splinter edges.
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Perfect for replacing shelves in store bought unit
I needed to replace a shelf on a 5 tier shelf I bought a few years ago. This material matched the original nicely
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Straight edge
It seems like a solid piece of wood. I purchase because I needed a straight edge. It served its purpose
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Just what was needed for a project
Was what i was looking for
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Solid material
Perfect size for our workbench project.
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People that work here are always friendly and help
I like that MDF is so easy to work with but still durable to handle the job
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MDF shelf board
High quality shelf board. Good finish and easy to cut
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Can this be used as a stair riser?
AB77 on April 23, 20250
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Looking to build a home project, but I need this to be cut into 2, 24 inch diameter circles. Can Lowe’s do that?
ProjectMama on March 14, 20210
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Can I have this sheet cut at the store?
Anonymous on November 26, 20190
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