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RADIATA PINE TIMBER

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Our Radiata Pine rough sawn range for Furniture and Pallet manufacturing include the following:

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Clears
Clear Lumber is free of knots and blemishes. It is used for high quality joinery, furniture and mouldings.

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Suitable for:
– mouldings
– furniture
– or where clear, long lengths are required.


Upper: Front face clear. Lower: Back face may have some defects.

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Clear Finger Jointed
Suitable for usage where timber is to be painted. e.g. sills, fascia, windows, or selected use where a clear finish is required.

 

Dressing Grade
A tight knot grade for use in furniture, paneling, and high quality exterior use.

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No. 1 Cuttings Grade
Each piece shall yield 70% of its length in clear cuttings 1.0 metre and over.

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No 1A Cuttings Grade

Each piece shall yield one 1.8 metre clear cutting, with balance of cuttings averaging 1.0 metre. Minimum of 70% recovery of clear cuttings.

 

No. 2 Cuttings Grade
Each piece shall yield 70% of its length in clear cuttings 0.600 metres and over.

 

No. 3 Cuttings Grade
Each piece shall yield 60% of its length in clear cuttings of 0.300 metres and over.

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Pith Free Pruned Cut of Log Grade
This is a new innovative grade especially suited to manufacturers who are changing from high grade hardwoods to pine. The grade contains approximately:
30% clears
20% #2 clears
10% #1 cuttings
20% #2 cuttings
20% #3 cuttings

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C.O.L
This furniture grade is a combination of:
10% #1 cuts
40% #2 cuts
50% #3 cuts


This will yield clear cuttings 300mm to 3m clears.

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Merch Grade
A general utility grade. Economically used for workshop and warehouse shelving, framing for upholstery furniture and fence palings.

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