Fire Guardian

Fire Guardian: The Ultimate Fire-Retardant Plywood

Mikasa Fire Guardian plywood sheet showing the dense, uniform core and fire-retardant treated hardwood surface.

Top-Tier Fire Safety


Fire Guardian is the premier choice for plywood with robust fire-retardant properties, making it ideal for both domestic and commercial settings where fire safety is a priority. Engineered with exceptional fire-retardant characteristics, Fire Guardian ensures the highest level of safety in critical areas.

Enhanced Security


This unique feature provides an additional layer of security and assurance, guaranteeing peace of mind for both residential and commercial users.

30-Year Warranty for Long-Term Assurance


Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, Fire Guardian Plywood meets stringent quality standards. Reinforced by a 30-year warranty, this not only defines the product’s durability but also attests to its long-lasting performance.

Why Choose Fire Guardian for Your Next Project?

Choosing the right fire-rated plywood can make all the difference in an emergency. Here is why Fire Guardian stands out in the industry:

  • Advanced Fire-Retardant Properties: Specifically treated to resist ignition and slow the spread of flames, giving occupants critical extra time during an evacuation.
  • Residential & Commercial Versatility: Ideal for wall linings, partitions, ceilings, and cabinetry in schools, hospitals, hotels, and private residences.
  • Superior Structural Integrity: Unlike some treatments that weaken wood fibers, our process maintains the plywood’s strength, ensuring it remains durable and reliable under pressure.
  • Peace of Mind: Safety isn’t just about the build; it’s about the security of knowing your investment and the people inside it are protected by top-tier fire safety standards.

Technical Specification

Thickness in mmNumber of Plies
4mm5
6mm7
9mm9
12mm11
16mm13
19mm15
25mm17
Face Veneer0.9mm (Overlaid with two layers of face veneers, with a combined thickness of 0.9mm, using an additional glue line on both the sides)
Fire RetardantYes, as per IS 5509:2021
Emission NormsE0
Veneer TreatmentEach veneer is preservative treated with Vacuum Pressure Technology
Density approx in kg per CBM775
Nail holding Strength (kg)≥ 150
Screw Holding Strength (kg)≥ 275
Impact ResistanceExcellent Strength & dimensional stability due to higher number of plies and use of select premium hardwood
6X Press (Six times pressed)Yes
100% Composed Veneer Machine composed core
Adhesives of Plies
Glue Shear Strength (N) ≥ 1600
Visual Inspection Excellent
Moisture Content (%) 5.0-15.0
Sp. Gravity (g/cc) ≥ 0.77
Water Absorption (%) < 5
Static Bending Strength (N/mm2)
Modulus of Rupture (MOR):
Along the grain ≥ 60
Across the grain ≥ 45
Modulus of Elasticity (MOE):
Along the grain ≥ 8000
Across the grain ≥ 5200
Adhesive Phenolic adhesive
Calibration 100% with Precision Calibration Technology

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