Inglewood Timber Processor planks are made up of 7 Radiata Pine laminations without any finger joints or scarf joints. All planks have radiused edges and ends and have a band sawn finish, two screws at each end to control end splitting. All timber is untreated and kiln dried. Treated planks are L.O.S.P treated.

Size:

Width and thickness: 225/38mm/44mm – 0 + 1 mm.
Available in 3.0 and 3.6 metre lengths as standard.
Other lengths can also be manufactured.

Approximate Weight:

4.3 kilos per meter.

Maximum Span:

Please refer to Inglewood Timber’s span table – see website itpltd.net.nz

Adhesive:

PRF Resin 4002

Hardener 5838

Moisture Content:

10%-15%

Storage:

Wet planks: Stack planks on three evenly spaced bearers on level ground. Between each layer of wet planks, place fillet directly above the bearer, place stacks in a well-ventilated and dry area.

Dry planks: Stack inside dry area.

Other recommendations:

In high-humidity areas, planks should be filleted to allow air ventilation.

Transportation:

Transporting planks from storage to the worksite – planks should be block stacked into packets and strapped with either metal or plastic strapping. When returning planks back to storage, use the same method.

Maintenance:

Regular inspection of planks is vital for safety. Any planks that are found to be:

** Twisted or warped.
** Split.

** Broken.

** Worn.

** Saw cuts.

** Notch out cuts.

** Nails

** Deep oil deposits.

If any planks are repaired, it is advisable to have them strength tested before they are used.

Marking:

Each plank is permanently branded on the face with the following information:

ITP Manufacturer Identification

AS/NZS 1577/2013 Australian Standard

Certified to Approved Standard.

WLL Working load limit

SPAN Refer to manufacturers table.