Formica Calacatta Marble Laminate Countertop
Formica Calacatta Marble laminate countertop offers timeless appeal with outstanding durability. Part of the Formica 180FX Collection, this high-pressure laminate (HPL) sheet works perfectly in both residential and commercial projects. Its natural grey veining marble pattern mimics the real stone but at the fraction of the price and strong surface make suitable for any interior application.
Features and Benefits
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Bold and Stylish: Calacatta Marble 3460, a sleek granite laminate countertop, adds style to any design, suitable for minimal aesthetics or dramatic looks.
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Durable Material: Made from premium High-Pressure Laminate (HPL) that resists scratches, stains, and heat.
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Versatile Laminate Grades: Available in Postforming (12) and Vertical (20) grades:
- Formica Postforming laminate can bend easily with standard equipment, Perfect for creating curves on countertops, backsplashes, and cabinets.
- Formica Vertical grade laminate is designed for vertical surfaces and light-duty horizontal interior surfaces
Brand: Manufactured by Formica, a trusted name in decorative laminate since 1913.
Certifications: Meets ANSI/NEMA LD3-2005 standards for high-pressure laminates, ensuring quality and safety.
Ideal Uses and Applications
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Countertops: Create stunning kitchen countertop and bathroom surfaces that combine beauty with strength.
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Cabinetry: Add elegance to drawers, doors, and shelving units.
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Furniture: Design professional-looking desks, tables, and storage pieces.
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Wall Panels: Upgrade interior spaces with easy-to-clean wall coverings.
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Commercial Spaces: Ideal for retail displays, offices, schools, and healthcare settings where aesthetics and function matter.
Why Choose Formica 180FX Calacatta Marble Laminate?
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Long-Lasting Performance: Built to handle daily use. Resists scratches, impacts, and moisture, keeping its good looks for years.
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Design Options: Available in different textures including Etchings (46), SatinTouch (11) and gloss (90) to match the exact look and feel you want.
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Easy Care: Simply wipe spills with a soft cloth and mild soap. Avoid rough cleaners that might damage the surface.
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Eco-Friendly: GREENGUARD Indoor Air Quality Certified, ensuring low emissions for safe indoor use.
Installation Tips
Formica laminate can be bonded to substrates such as plywood, particle board, and MDF using standard contact cement. For best results, keep the laminate flat, unrolled, and acclimate in the installation area for at least 48 hours. Always follow manufacturer guidelines for cutting and edge finishing. Download the step-by-step installation guide for detailed adhesive instructions and substrate preparation tips.
For ordering help, quotes, samples, or bulk orders, call us at 758-367-6838.
About Formica
For over 100 years, Formica has led the way in innovative laminate surfaces. Trusted by designers, architects, and homeowners worldwide, Formica continues to set the standard for quality and style in decorative laminates
For more details about 3460 Calacatta Marble Formica laminate sheets, check out the Product Manual
Looking for more options? Browse our entire collection of Formica Laminate Sheets to find various decorative laminate finishes to suit any style or project.
Product Details
Finish Options:
- Matte (-58)
- Gloss (-90)
- Sculpted™ (-SP)
- Pure Grain (-PG)
- Woodbrush (-WR)
- Natural Grain (-NG)
- Crystal (-42)
Available Grades:
- Vertical Grade (VGP): 0.027" (0.7mm) thickness
- Postforming Grade: 0.035" (0.9mm) thickness
Sheet Sizes:
- 4' x 8' (48" x 96")
- 5' x 12' (60" x 144")
- Custom sizes are available upon request.
Applications
- Vertical Grade: Ideal for cabinet faces, doors, wall panels, and low-wear surfaces
- Postforming Grade: Perfect for countertops, desktops, and high-wear horizontal surfaces
Key Features
- Durability: Resistant to scratches, stains, and everyday wear
- Easy Maintenance: Simple to clean and maintain
- Versatility: Suitable for both residential and commercial settings
Specifications
- Composition: Resin-impregnated kraft paper core with decorative surface layer
- Manufacturing Process: Bonded under high pressure and heat
- Thickness Tolerance: Vertical Grade: .028" + .001" – .004" (.71mm + .03mm – .1mm) ---
Postforming Grade: .039" + .001" – .004" (.99mm + .03mm – .1mm)
Ordering and Delivery
- Minimum Order: No minimum order quantity
- Lead Time: In-stock items ship the same day -
Special orders may take 5-7 business days or up to 3 weeks for manufacturing
Return Policy
Formica® laminate can be returned if it meets all return conditions. Please review our comprehensive return policy for specific details and eligibility criteria.
Installation and Care
- Installation: Can be easily bonded to substrates like plywood, particle board, or MDF using contact cement or adhesive
- Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth with mild soap for routine cleaning. Avoid abrasive cleaners or materials
