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What is high glass? Cons and pros + high glass cabinet models

Choosing the right color for home and kitchen decoration creates great interest for buyers. The variety of MDF available in the market also makes this choice more difficult. After choosing the color, matt or glossy type of MDF, there are two other ways for the buyer to choose.

This article paves the way for buyers to choose by examining the characteristics of various types of glossy MDF known as Hi-finity sheets  and High glass.

What is High glass or MDF High glass?

High glass MDF is a type of melamine with a very high and shiny degree of gloss, which is covered with a plexiglass layer. The presence of dark and shiny colors and glass facade in this model has made it popular among designers and buyers.

This type of sheet looks like glass because of the shiny layer, but it is more resistant and lighter when attached to glass. The smooth and shiny surface of Texpan MDF models makes them easy to clean. Also, the special glossy surface and its reflective nature lead to an increase in the effect of depth and smoothness of the surface for a greater visual effect. Its resistant surface allows it to be used on horizontal and vertical surfaces. Texpan High glass MDF is suitable for interior decoration, furniture, kitchen cabinets and closet doors.

What is the application of high glass MDF sheet?

Texpan high-glass sheet with ultra-glossy coating, in addition to creating a beautiful visual effect, increases the shine, depth and smoothness of the surface. The smooth and resistant surface of this type of sheet allows it to be used on horizontal and vertical surfaces.

High-glass sheets have many applications in interior decoration, but its use is seen more for cabinets than for other parts. High glass MDF is used to make wall cupboards and sliding doors, reception and dining furniture, wall coverings, etc.


How to distinguish good high glass sheet from bad?

It is very important to make the right choice when buying and choosing high-quality MDF. Usually, these sheets are used in kitchen cabinets; Therefore, their quality and durability are of great importance.

First of all, choosing a high glass sheet from a well-known brand will make you feel at ease for years of beauty, resistance and final quality of your work. 

High glass Texpan MDF guarantees the consumer all the features of a good and durable sheet. One of the signs of good glossy MDF is its edges. If the quality of the high gloss sheet is low, when cutting its edges, the edges will be filled and they will damage the beauty of your work.

The smooth and uniform color of High glass Texpan MDF is famous in the market and among designers. Wavy sheets with stains and streaks indicate the poor quality of the sheet.

 A smooth and polished surface and a uniform color against all types of light are signs of the quality of the glossy sheet. Stains and uneven surface damage the quality of light reflection, which is the main feature of high-glass sheet. The strength of the cover is also very important because if the glue is not uniform and strong, the melamine layer will be separated from the MDF when cutting.

Types of high glass MDF

High glass MDFs are produced in various glossy, ultra-glossy and matte types in different designs and colors. In the following, we will introduce the types of this type of sheet.

Power glass MDF

Power glass MDF is covered with a layer of melamine made of polyester so that, in addition to its high gloss, the melamine color does not change over time. The surface resistance of Power glass sheets is so high that its surface can be easily cleaned with a sponge without causing damage.

The advantages of this type of sheet include high resistance level, affordability and variety of colors and designs, scratch resistance. Power glass coating is more transparent and glossy than other glossy melamines such as High glass.

This feature causes high reflection of light and makes spaces like bedroom and kitchen look bigger and brighter. The versatility of Texpan Power glass MDF allows it to be used for insulating and making all kinds of cabinets, tables and chairs and making furniture more luxurious.


MDF UV glass Texpan

MDF UV Glass is another new product of Texpan. This MDF model is less resistant to sunlight than other types of MDF. Texpan MDF UV Glass is more resistant to light due to the UV layer, and its quality does not decrease in sunlight.

But the degree of gloss of this model is lower than Hi-Finity melamine and Power glass. MDF UV Glass Texpan is suitable for places that are exposed to long and direct sunlight.


Fields of application of MDF UV glass:

Home decoration furniture, bedroom, living room, wardrobe, kitchen cabinet and…

MDF poly glass

One of the types of high-glass sheets is MDF with a poly-glass layer, which looks more transparent, shiny and smooth. Also, the presence of this cover increases the sheet resistance. Poly glass sheet is very similar to high glass sheet, but its quality, gloss and smoothness is better than high glass sheet.

Matte glass MDF

One of the most demanded types in the market is MDF Glass Matt. All Texpan High glass MDF products can be produced in matte and vice versa. White, black and gray colors are widely used and in demand.

Matte cabinets are usually implemented with a combination of two colors. Anti-fingerprint feature of Glass Texpan MDF sheets is one of the advantages of this MDF model.

Advantages of high glass MDF

Lacquer surface with high glass, special shine and reflective nature, resistant to wear, impact and scratches, mirror finish and reflective nature, resistant to common stains, tool ability, resistance to many detergents, unique interior design capability Individuality is one of the features that makes the use of Texpan high glass sheet attractive for interior designers.

Disadvantages of high glass MDF

Along with the advantages, high glass MDF also has disadvantages like all interior decoration materials. The reflective property of high glass is one of the biggest strengths of this type of sheet, but this feature can be a minor weakness of this coating. You may need to clean it regularly to remove smudges and fingerprints.

But on the other hand, high glass sheets are easily and quickly cleaned. High glass coating is less resistant to scratches and impacts, and it is impossible to fix it in many cases. The edges and corners of high glass cabinets are sharp and sharp, and how to use and position it is very important to prevent damage during use.

The use of high glass MDF in kitchen cabinets

High glass sheets with smooth and shiny lines make it possible to easily decorate places like the kitchen with a modern decoration. It goes without saying that sleek kitchens have an immediate and dramatic visual appeal. Only by installing high glass MDF, the old kitchen becomes a modern masterpiece.

Glossy cabinets reflect more light than other finishes. The reflective properties of high glass make the space appear larger and more open and are chosen for smaller kitchens.

The smooth and lacquered surfaces of glass sheets are waterproof and make it harder for stains to stick and make cleaning easier.

All you need to do to remove stains is to wipe them with a soft, damp cloth.

Texpan high glass sheets are available in a wide range of colors. The variety of designs and colors allows you to transform your kitchen decoration with any desired style and color scheme. Brighter colors of Texpan high glass sheet reflect more light, so the brighter the color, the more light it reflects.

For this reason, white is the most popular choice for kitchens with high glass cabinets.

Texpan Hifinity MDF sheet

In the Texpan cellulose production chain, compressed paper with a transparent and glossy coating known as Hi-Finity under the Glosstex brand has been produced and marketed in order to respond to market needs and create diversity. The characteristic of this type of sheet is its transparency, high glass and scratch resistance. The light reflection and glass property of this model is very eye catching and with its various and shiny colors, it creates an attractive and charming environment.

Characteristics of MDF Glosstex

_ Stylish and beautiful appearance

_ High brightness and smoothness

_ High resistance to scratches

_ Variety in color, design and dimensions

_ High durability

_ Ease of installation and processing

_ Easy to clean


Anti-scratch high glass MDF

Matt and glossy High glass MDF types are also available in anti-scratch type. This feature makes the use of anti-scratch high glass sheets suitable for wall cupboards and kitchen cabinets. The outer layer of this sheet is anti-scratch and makes it resistant to deep scratches. If used correctly and preventing damage and breakage, this sheet has high resistance and durability against moisture.

Membrane or Hi_Finity Texpan?

In the market of wood and cellulose products, there are many types of industrial wood with close similarities to each other. MDF membrane and Hi-Finity Texpan is one of them. It is difficult for many buyers to choose between these two products. Hi-Finity Texpan with the brand Glosstex in glossy type and Mattexa in matte type responds well to the needs of customers.

The thick and glossy melamine layer in MDF Hi-Finity, while beautiful and impressively shiny, makes it resistant to moisture and scratches and is a good choice for places like the kitchen that are exposed to moisture and damage.

Membrane MDF is also one of the types of MDF coating, which by evacuating the air between chipboard or MDF, makes sheets with a membrane layer have a longer life and durability. Membrane coating also increases its versatility and resistance to moisture. Membrane coating in matte and glossy types is resistant to heat, chemicals and water and is a suitable option for the kitchen.

Membrane and Hi -Finity have many technical similarities with each other, but like Membrane, Hi-Finity melamine coating is not only an added final layer, but also in the matte and glossy type, a clear and thick coating, the glossy type has a high mirror-like beauty and gloss, and the matte type is anti-reactive. It is a finger and is resistant to stains.

Membrane is created by adding only one layer, but the plastic PVC surface made of soft grades in Texpan Hi-Finity MDF makes it highly resistant to scratches and impacts.

 
Texpan stone design Hi-Finity MDF

Modern designs and facades derived from stone always have their fans. Texpan with high variety in Hi-Finity MDF with stone design is one of the suggestions of sellers and designers to customers. Texpan factory, a mass producer and exporter of cellulose products, has begun to produce types of Hi-Finity MDF with a stone surface in two types, matte and glossy.

The quality of the melamine cover of the Texpan stone design MDF collection and the great similarity of the designs to natural stone have made the models of this collection to be noticed and welcomed by designers and domestic consumers.


The specifications of Texpan Hi-Finity and High Glass MDF based on the UNI standard

The dimensions of Texpan MDF are determined based on the most standard and most basic and most consumed dimensions available and in demand in the market..

– Dimensions: 1830×2440 – 1830×3660 – 1830×4100 – 1220×2440 mm

_ thickness: 8 to 32 mm

What is a high glass cabinet?

High glass MDF cabinet is in high demand in the consumer market. High glass is the PVC coating that is known as high glass because of its glossiness. The transparency and glossiness of High glass cabinets is less than Hi-Finity types, but it is still among the glossy cabinets. The PVC cover in High glass cabinets makes it easy to remove stains from it with a damp cloth, and its shine conveys a sense of cleanliness.

Conclusion

High glass MDF and Hi-Finity Texpan with a modern and contemporary and reflective look at the same time as beauty doubles the cleanliness of the house and makes the kitchen look more spacious and open. The reflective and uniform coating of high-gloss and high-Finity MDF creates a unified appearance without open corners and gaps.

Cabinets made with glossy MDF are easy to clean with a damp micro-foam cloth like any other cabinet and are vulnerable to scratching like other types of MDF. In today’s market, one of the best covers for kitchen cabinets is glossy MDF or High glass and Hi-Finity.


If you are looking for a fundamental change in the decoration of your home, especially the kitchen, we recommend using Texpan’s glossy and matte MDFs. High-Finity Texpan MDF with the Glosstex brand offers you many choices with a high variety in design and color.




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