The inner cores of veneer core plywood are much thicker than true veneer.
Woodworking plywood cabinets. For example to make a cabinet 33 3 4 wide using 3 4 plywood cut the case. These panels can be used without bracing or nailing on the backs and sides of the cabinet. With softwood plywood is plywood and particleboard is particleboard. This makes them easier to install for wall cabinets where high lifting is required.
Cabinet grade plywood tends to be 3 4 inch thick and may be veneered on one side with inexpensive wood such as birch. Multiply the thickness of the plywood or mdf sides times two. Plywood cabinet boxes are lighter than particle board boxes. In cabinetmaking you refer to veneer core if you want material manufactured similar to construction plywood.
Subtract that number from the case width. Best plywood for cabinets kelsochris posted in general discussion on august 30 2007 12 38pm i am looking at building new kitchen cabinets soon and am debating on what type of plywood to use for the bottoms and backs. While cabinet plywood is available in sizes from one eighth inch and up many fabricators favor domestic ansi hp 1 nominal three quarter inch panels for its supportive properties. Subtract 3 4 to allow for two 3 8 deep dadoes joining the bottom to the sides.
Cut cabinet carcass pieces. Use this for your shelves later.