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    Item # FX1196-58-3X5 • Mfr # Y0201196580305

    Formica 1196-58 Purple Dye Laminate Sample, 3"x5" Matte Finish

    Description

    Formica 1196-58 Purple Dye Laminate Sample Use

    Formica 1196-58 Purple Dye laminate sample is a 3 inch by 5 inch piece of solid color high-pressure laminate in a matte finish, so you can evaluate the actual color and surface sheen on site before committing to larger quantities. This sample represents Formica 1196 Purple Dye high-pressure laminate, which is described as extremely durable, so it supports demanding surfacing needs where impact and abrasion resistance are important. The 3x5 size keeps the piece easy to handle against cabinets, counters, or wall panels, helping you see how the Purple Dye tone reads under real project lighting and next to other finishes. Because this is a Formica Corporation laminate in the Formica HPL product class, it reflects the look and feel of the full sheet material you would specify for commercial or residential surfacing work.

    Key Formica Purple Dye Laminate Advantages

    • Formica 1196 Purple Dye high-pressure laminate is described as extremely durable, which supports long-lasting surfacing in busy environments where panels, tops, or fronts see frequent contact.
    • The sample shows a matte finish, giving you a low-sheen surface that helps control glare and makes it easier to judge how fingerprints or minor marks may present in everyday use.
    • Formica solid color high-pressure laminates are designed to transform any surface with style and durability, so this Purple Dye tone can be matched to design schemes that rely on consistent, saturated color.
    • Formica 1196 is available in a matte or polish plus peel coat finish, allowing you to align the chosen sheen level and protection with project requirements once you have evaluated the matte sample.

    Mattte Finish Laminate Sample For Project Planning

    The 3x5 Purple Dye matte finish sample provides a manageable piece of laminate you can place directly against substrates, edge details, or adjacent finishes, which helps you plan layout and visual breaks more accurately. Because the sample is cut from Formica 1196 Purple Dye high-pressure laminate, it shows the actual solid color and surface texture you would see on fabricated parts, reducing guesswork around how the final installation will look. The matte finish softens reflections, so you can better judge color uniformity across different viewing angles and lighting conditions. Using this 3 inch by 5 inch sample during design and estimating helps align color, sheen, and material expectations among installers, designers, and clients before shop work begins.

    Using This Formica HPL Sample On Real Jobs

    Where The Purple Dye Laminate Sample Helps Most

    This Formica 1196 Purple Dye high-pressure laminate sample supports decisions on cabinets, counters, wall panels, and other surfacing needs where high-pressure laminate is being considered. The 3x5 size travels easily to job sites, showrooms, or client meetings, so you can compare the Purple Dye color against existing millwork, flooring, or paint. Because it is a solid color high-pressure laminate, the sample is useful anywhere a uniform, saturated tone is needed across multiple components, such as banks of cabinet doors or matching vertical panels. The matte finish on the sample lets you see how the surface reads in both natural and artificial light, which is important when projects involve long sightlines or large continuous runs.

    Details That Support Repeatable Finish Selection

    The Formica 1196 Purple Dye laminate sample represents material that is extremely durable, which matters when selecting surfaces for areas that experience frequent handling or wear. Seeing the true material in hand helps you align color and finish across drawings, cut lists, and fabrication steps, so the installed work matches the specified look. The fact that Formica 1196 can be ordered in matte or polish plus peel coat finish means the matte sample serves as a baseline reference when communicating desired sheen to the shop or project team. The solid color construction visible on the sample supports consistent visual results across different panels cut from full sheets, helping reduce surprises once fabrication is complete and surfaces are installed.

    Common Questions About This Laminate Sample

    What size is the Formica 1196-58 Purple Dye laminate sample?

    The Formica 1196-58 Purple Dye laminate sample is 3 inches by 5 inches, which provides a compact piece large enough to judge color and finish against other project materials.

    What finish does this Formica Purple Dye sample show?

    The sample is supplied in a matte finish, so you see a low-sheen surface that helps evaluate glare, color depth, and how the laminate will look on installed work.

    What type of laminate is Formica 1196 Purple Dye?

    Formica 1196 Purple Dye is a solid color high-pressure laminate, giving you a uniform tone intended to transform surfaces with style and durability across the project.

    Is Formica 1196 Purple Dye suitable for demanding surfacing needs?

    Formica 1196 Purple Dye high-pressure laminate is described as extremely durable, supporting use on surfacing projects where impact and abrasion resistance are important.

    Can Formica 1196 Purple Dye be ordered in other finishes?

    Formica 1196 is available in a matte or polish plus peel coat finish, so the matte sample helps guide which sheen will best match the project requirements.

    Who manufactures the Formica 1196 Purple Dye laminate?

    The Formica 1196 Purple Dye laminate is made by Formica Corporation, so the sample represents their Formica HPL surfacing line used in many woodworking applications.

    Select This Sample To Dial In Surfacing

    The Formica 1196-58 Purple Dye laminate sample from Wurth Baer Supply gives you a 3 inch by 5 inch matte finish reference cut from a solid color high-pressure laminate, so you can confidently align color and sheen choices with the needs of your next surfacing project.

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