Double Shiplap MDF Cladding - 294mm x 4.88mtr - Anthracite Grey

This dark grey fully finished Double Shiplap Cladding in 294mm width enhances any property with it...

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The SAM Mouldings Double Shiplap MDF Cladding is an ideal solution for homeowners and contractors seeking a high-quality, pre-finished wall covering that provides both aesthetic appeal and structural durability. This 294mm wide cladding is specifically designed for quick installation, offering a bold, contemporary look in a sophisticated anthracite grey finish that works well in both interior and protected exterior settings. While the material is highly resilient, users should note that as an MDF-based product, it requires careful handling during installation to prevent edge damage and should be used in areas shielded from direct, prolonged environmental moisture exposure.

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Model Part NumberSAM004-064191
BrandSAM Mouldings

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FAQs

Is this cladding suitable for bathrooms?

This product is made of MDF and should not be used in high-humidity areas like bathrooms or areas subject to direct water contact.

Can I paint over the Anthracite finish?

While it is possible to paint over the finish, the product is designed to be used as-is. If you choose to paint, you must lightly sand the surface and use an appropriate primer.

What tools are needed for installation?

Standard woodworking tools are sufficient, including a circular saw, tape measure, spirit level, and appropriate fixings or adhesive.

How do I calculate how many boards I need?

Divide the total wall width by 0.294m to determine the number of boards required per row, then multiply by the number of rows needed for the height.

Can this be installed horizontally and vertically?

Yes, the double shiplap profile is versatile and can be oriented horizontally or vertically depending on your aesthetic preference.

Is the finish UV resistant?

The finish is designed for interior use; excessive direct sunlight may cause fading over time if installed in exposed areas.

Troubleshooting

Visible gaps between boards during installation

Ensure the wall surface is perfectly plumb and level before starting; use a tapping block to gently secure the tongue-and-groove fit.

Surface scuffs during installation

Use touch-up paint specifically matched to the manufacturer's Anthracite Grey finish or place boards carefully to hide minor abrasions in non-visible areas.

Panel edges splintering when cutting

Use a fine-toothed blade on your saw and consider applying masking tape over the cutting line before sawing to minimize breakout.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ready to install immediately without additional finishing
  • Sophisticated Anthracite Grey color fits modern design trends
  • Wide 294mm profile speeds up installation time
  • Provides a clean, uniform look with the double shiplap design
  • Durable construction suitable for high-traffic interior areas

Cons

  • Not suitable for direct contact with water or extreme outdoor exposure
  • MDF material can chip if handled roughly during transit or cutting
  • Requires precise measurement due to the 4.88m board length
  • Not intended for load-bearing structural applications

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure a successful installation, follow the official SAM Trimax cladding installation guidelines. Begin by ensuring the wall surface is clean, dry, and level. The panels can be fixed using standard mechanical fasteners or high-strength construction adhesives depending on the substrate. For care, simply wipe the surface with a soft, slightly damp, lint-free cloth to remove dust. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, harsh chemicals, or excessive water, as these can compromise the pre-finished dark grey coating and the MDF core integrity.

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