{"id":6563,"date":"2026-08-17T11:48:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T03:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/?post_type=product&p=6563"},"modified":"2026-08-25T17:55:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T09:55:40","slug":"2mm-pvc-foam-board","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/ko\/pvc-foam-board\/2mm-pvc-foam-board\/","title":{"rendered":"2mm PVC Foam Board"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Surfacing, Backing, and Spacing<\/span><\/h3>\n

At this thickness, the board occupies a role that no other gauge can fill. It is not a structural panel, and it will not support its own weight across any meaningful span. Rather, it works as a surfacing material, a backing layer, a diffuser, or a spacer. Its value is in adding rigidity, flatness, and moisture resistance to an assembly while adding almost no thickness or weight.<\/p>\n

Single-Session Knife Cutting<\/span><\/h3>\n

The sheet cuts with a utility knife in a single scoring session.<\/strong> A sharp blade drawn along a straightedge, 10 to 15 passes, then snap along a table edge. The cut edge is clean, white, and requires no sanding for most applications. For a photo framer cutting hundreds of backing boards per day, this is a matter of seconds per sheet. The job produces no sawdust, needs no power tools, and requires no blade changes. In contrast, at 5mm and above the board is normally sawn rather than scored. For this gauge, the knife is faster than any machine.<\/p>\n

Minimal Thickness Added to Assemblies<\/span><\/h3>\n

The board adds 2mm to the finished assembly, no more.<\/strong> A mounted photograph with PVC backing adds the same to the total stack. A double-weight mat board alone is 3mm. Foam core, the traditional mounting substrate, starts at 5mm and compresses under pressure, leaving the print vulnerable to denting. PVC, however, does not compress. In a frame with limited rebate depth, common in ready-made frames, metal section frames, and shadow boxes, those 3mm of saved thickness determine whether the frame back closes flush or bulges open.<\/p>\n

Dimensional Stability in Humid Environments<\/span><\/h3>\n

The board stays dimensionally stable in humidity where paper-based boards can fail.<\/strong> Standard mounting board and foam core absorb atmospheric moisture, which can cause expansion and contraction with changes in relative humidity. PVC absorbs less than 1% water at saturation (factory nominal; third-party verification available on request) and is less affected by humidity changes. A print mounted to it is less likely to be affected by humid environments than one mounted to paper-based board.<\/p>\n

Free Foam as the Only Option<\/span><\/h3>\n

Only free foam is available at this thickness.<\/strong> Celuka is typically produced at 3mm and above; 1 to 2mm Celuka may be available as a custom order, contact us to discuss feasibility. Backing, diffusing, and spacing applications do not require screw holding, surface hardness, or UV resistance. They require flatness, lightness, and dimensional stability. Free foam provides all three.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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2mm is the lightest rigid gauge most print shops keep on hand. It adds stiffness and a moisture-stable base to mounted prints, light box diffusers, and framing backers while adding almost nothing to the thickness of the assembly.<\/p>\n

The board cuts with a utility knife in a single scoring session, which keeps prototyping fast. It is a backing material, not a structural panel, and it works best fully supported by a frame or substrate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"featured_media":6613,"template":"page-templates\/canvas.php","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","_crdt_document":"","_uag_custom_page_level_css":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[17],"product_tag":[156],"class_list":["post-6563","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-pvc-foam-board","product_tag-thickness","first","instock","shipping-taxable","product-type-grouped"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pvc-foam-board-white-01.webp",1000,1000,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pvc-foam-board-white-01-150x150.webp",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pvc-foam-board-white-01-300x300.webp",300,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pvc-foam-board-white-01-768x768.webp",768,768,true],"large":["https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pvc-foam-board-white-01.webp",1000,1000,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pvc-foam-board-white-01.webp",1000,1000,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pvc-foam-board-white-01.webp",1000,1000,false],"trp-custom-language-flag":["https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pvc-foam-board-white-01.webp",12,12,false],"woocommerce_archive_thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pvc-foam-board-white-01-500x500.webp",500,500,true],"woocommerce_thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pvc-foam-board-white-01-300x300.webp",300,300,true],"woocommerce_single":["https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pvc-foam-board-white-01-300x300.webp",300,300,true],"woocommerce_gallery_thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pvc-foam-board-white-01-100x100.webp",100,100,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Yuzhi","author_link":"https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/ko\/author\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"2mm is the lightest rigid gauge most print shops keep on hand. It adds stiffness and a moisture-stable base to mounted prints, light box diffusers, and framing backers while adding almost nothing to the thickness of the assembly. The board cuts with a utility knife in a single scoring session, which keeps prototyping fast. It…","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/6563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=6563"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=6563"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shinepvc.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=6563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}