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Plywood Hardwood Veneer Core from States Industries is a 1/4 inch thick, unfinished domestic cherry plywood panel built on a veneer core, so it serves as a stable, wood-based solution for cabinet and woodworking projects needing cherry faces. The panel uses a two step layup process in which the inner plies are first laminated onto a blank, which creates a consistent base before the cherry face is applied so the sheet behaves predictably during machining. Any surface knots or slips in those inner plies are puttied before sanding, so the core imperfections are treated in advance and do not telegraph through during finishing. The blank is then sanded and overlaid with face and back veneers, which produces a smooth cherry surface and helps align thickness for uniform performance across the panel. Western fir veneer core construction supports this process, giving the panel a familiar plywood feel for routing, cutting, and fastening.
This States Industries plywood is specified at 1/4 inch thickness, so it works as a lighter sheet when a thinner cherry panel is required in an assembly. The 48.5 x 96.5 panel size provides extended coverage compared to nominal 4 x 8, giving some extra margin for trimming edges while still nesting standard cabinet and fixture parts. Veneer core construction using western fir supports typical plywood handling, so lifting, breaking down, and transporting sheets around the shop follows familiar routines. The unfinished cherry face and back mean the sheet arrives ready for your preferred finish system, so color, sheen, and topcoat schedule can be aligned with surrounding components without pre-existing coatings to remove.
This domestic cherry plywood panel from States Industries uses a veneer core built with western fir, so it fits well into projects where a wood-based core supports standard woodworking tooling. The A-3 grade classification defines a cherry face and back quality level that suits many cabinet, furniture, and interior panel uses where a presentable surface is needed on one side and a serviceable back on the other. Because the panel is unfinished cherry, it can be integrated into jobs where color-matching to solid cherry components is handled through the finish system, allowing stain and clear coats to be tuned on site or in the shop. The 1/4 inch thickness helps in applications calling for lighter panels, such as backs, drawer bottoms designed for this thickness, or applied cherry panels over a structural frame, while still giving the look of domestic cherry on the visible face.
The two step layup process begins by laminating the inner plies onto a blank and addressing surface knots or slips with putty, so the structural core is stabilized before the decorative cherry veneers are applied, which improves panel uniformity across its length and width. Sanding the blank before overlay helps flatten that prepared core, which supports better contact when face and back veneers are bonded, contributing to a smoother surface that needs less correction during final sanding. By overlying cherry face and back veneers onto this refined base, the panel gains more consistent thickness and surface quality, which matters when running multiple sheets through the same setup because cutter heights and fence positions can remain closer to one setting. Western fir veneer core construction works in concert with this process by providing a known plywood core structure, so fasteners and joinery methods that suit veneer core can be applied with greater repeatability from panel to panel.
This cherry plywood uses a western fir veneer core, which provides a traditional plywood structure that responds predictably to cutting, routing, and fastening in typical shop workflows.
The panel has a 1/4 inch thickness, so it serves well where a thinner cherry sheet is required, such as light panels, backs, or components designed around quarter-inch material.
The plywood panel measures 48.5 x 96.5, providing slightly more than nominal 4 x 8 coverage so parts can be laid out with trim allowance along edges and ends.
The panel uses a two step layup where inner plies are laminated, puttied, and sanded before cherry veneers are applied, supporting smoother surfaces and more consistent panel thickness.
This panel is grade A-3, indicating a specified quality level for the cherry face and back so material selection can follow predictable appearance expectations during project planning.
The cherry surface is unfinished, allowing finishing systems to be applied according to project requirements so color and sheen can be aligned with surrounding components.
This States Industries Plywood Hardwood Veneer Core panel in domestic cherry pairs a western fir veneer core with a two step layup and A-3 grade cherry faces, giving a defined balance of thickness, size, and surface quality for woodworking projects. The 1/4 inch, 48.5 x 96.5 unfinished panel format supports cabinets, furniture, and interior cherry applications that benefit from a stable veneer core and a finish-ready cherry surface. For projects calling for domestic cherry faces on a veneer core, this States Industries panel provides a clearly specified option that aligns material structure, grade, and dimensions for shop-friendly planning and repeatable results.
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