The Crown 43 brand has had proven success for over 20 years.  Our proprietary high resin MDO produces a uniform matte finish concrete, providing the quality level expected from our Crown brand of Concrete Form panels.

Features & Benefits

Crown 43 is constructed with high strength Douglas fir veneer. The high resin content MDO is applied in a one-step process. All adhesives used are fully waterproof phenolic resins that meet APA exterior glue bond standards.

Available in 48” x 96” and 24” x 96” in 11/16″ or 23/32” thickness.

  • APA Certified Panel
    Crown 43 panels are APA certified Struc-1 ensuring they meet or exceed the APA’s Product Standard PS 1-09 for MDO Concrete Form.

  • Hi-Flow MDO Available
    Crown 43 panels are also available with Hi-Flow MDO. The higher resin content can help ensure you get the most out of your Crown 43 panels.

  • Douglas Fir Construction
    We use Douglas Fir for our Crown 43 panels which is a strong, Group-1 wood species, engineered to give you strength where you really need it.

  • Two Piece Inner Plies
    Our two piece, Douglas fir inner ply construction method is engineered to provide a more solid panel that can better stand up to job site wear and tear.

  • Multi-Layer Edge Protection
    For additional protection against moisture, all Crown 43 panels are edge puttied, then coated with a light blue, aluminized, resin-rich alkyd edge seal.

  • Factory-Applied Release Agent
    Crown 43 panels come factory coated with Nox-Crete Form Coating, a high quality, water-based, chemically active release agent.

    See Care & Handling for more information

Load-Span Tables

Allowable pressure (psf) for the indicated deflection limits for indicated thickness – Wet Conditions

Span 11/16″ 23/32″
L/270 L/360 L/270 L/360
8″ 2015 2015 2145 2145
12″ 1220 1120 1325 1305
16″ 685 520 770 615
19.2″ 415 310 495 370
24″ 220 165 260 195

8′ Perpendicular to supports

Span 11/16″ 23/32″
L/270 L/360 L/270 L/360
8″ 1260 1260 1330 1330
12″ 605 455 745 560
16″ 260 195 325 240
19.2″ 185 140 230 175
24″ 120

8′ Parallel to supports

Note: Applicable for plywood across two or more spans, and on supports at least 1.5″ wide
Load Tables developed by APA: The Engineered Wood Association

Features & Benefits

Crown 43 is constructed with high strength Douglas fir veneer. The high resin content MDO is applied in a one-step process. All adhesives used are fully waterproof phenolic resins that meet APA exterior glue bond standards.

Available in 48” x 96” and 24” x 96” in 11/16″ or 23/32” thickness.

  • APA Certified Panel
    Crown 43 panels are APA certified Struc-1 ensuring they meet or exceed the APA’s Product Standard PS 1-09 for MDO Concrete Form.

  • Hi-Flow MDO Available
    Crown 43 panels are also available with Hi-Flow MDO. The higher resin content can help ensure you get the most out of your Crown 43 panels.

  • Douglas Fir Construction
    We use Douglas Fir for our Crown 43 panels which is a strong, Group-1 wood species, engineered to give you strength where you really need it.

  • Two Piece Inner Plies
    Our two piece, Douglas fir inner ply construction method is engineered to provide a more solid panel that can better stand up to job site wear and tear.

  • Multi-Layer Edge Protection
    For additional protection against moisture, all Crown 43 panels are edge puttied, then coated with a light blue, aluminized, resin-rich alkyd edge seal.

  • Factory-Applied Release Agent
    Crown 43 panels come factory coated with Nox-Crete Form Coating, a high quality, water-based, chemically active release agent.

    See Care & Handling for more information

Load-Span Tables

Allowable pressure (psf) for the indicated deflection limits for indicated thickness – Wet Conditions

600Span 11/16″ 23/32″
L/270 L/360 L/270 L/360
8″ 2015 2015 2145 2145
12″ 1220 1120 1325 1305
16″ 685 520 770 615
19.2″ 415 310 495 370
24″ 220 165 260 195

8′ Perpendicular to supports

Span 11/16″ 23/32″
L/270 L/360 L/270 L/360
8″ 1260 1260 1330 1330
12″ 605 455 745 560
16″ 260 195 325 240
19.2″ 185 140 230 175
24″ 120

8′ Parallel to supports

Note: Applicable for plywood across two or more spans, and on supports at least 1.5″ wide
Load Tables developed by APA: The Engineered Wood Association

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USA – CROWN 43 – OCT 2022