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The F5 Grade is ideally suited where the
finished appearance specifications require both limited face
and edge knots. The F5 Grade is ideally suited for both high
end construction and in the manufacturing of high quality
furniture items.
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Flight Timbers F5
Visual Appearance Grade

Grade Classification: Construction &
Furniture Component |
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Finished Dry Sizes:
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| Width: |
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75, 100, 150, 200, 250, 300mm |
| Thickness: |
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25, 50mm |
| Tolerance: |
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-1 / + 2 |
| Special Sizes: |
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By negotiation |
| Lengths: |
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3.6 to 6.0 set length packs |
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Moisture Content: |
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8 to
12% (average 10%) |
Grading Specifications

- Grading specifications based on each individual
piece.
- Knots shall not exceed one - third of the cross
section.
- Knot checks shall not exceed 2mm wide.
- Spike knots shall not exceed one-quarter of the
cross section.
- Surface checks shall not exceed 1mm wide and 100mm
long.
- Resin pockets shall not exceed 3mm wide 100mm long.
Restricted Visual
Characteristics

The following defects are not permitted under the grading
specifications of F5 Visual Appearance Grade:
- Pith is not permissible
- Sap Stain not permissible
- Brown Stain not permissible
- Heavy Resin not permissible
Treatment:
Available treated and non-treated |
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