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quality: reliable.

A - VEH grade

B - VEH grade

A-VEH Sortierung

B-VEH Sortierung

Moisture content

On delivery (12 +/- 2 %) or as agreed in order

 

On delivery (12 +/- 2 %) or as agreed in order

Permissible knots

* intergrown knot up to at most 1/4 of section width
* Ingrown knots up to at most 15 mm diameter
* Smalll, partly intergrown knots, provided they do
not impair matching or appearance when two
sections are joined.
* Spot knots
* end-grain dowel

 

* intergrown knots up to at most 1/2 of section width
* Ingrown knots up to at most 1/4 of section width
* Smalll, partly intergrown knots, provided
they do not impair matching or appearance
when two sections are joined.
* Spot knots
* end-grain dowel

Impermissible knots

Loose and missing knots

 

Loose and missing knots

Permissible cracks

End cracks at most 30 mm long; in 20 % of items no longer than width of board.


Discontinuous, provided overall impression
does not suffer. Continuous end cracks no
longer than width of board.

Impermissible cracks

Visible,continuous cracks; ring shakes

 

Visible,continuous cracks; ring shakes

Pith

Up to 20 % of total quantity at most 1/2 of board length

 

Up to 30 % of total quantity

Reaction wood (tension
or compression wood)


Scattered occurences permissible provided overall
impression does not suffer significantly.

Permissible

Spiral or warped growth

Scattered occurences permissible provided proper,
workmanlike laying is not obstructed.

Permissible provided proper, workmanlike laying is not obstructed

Resin pockets

Permissible up to 0.5 x 5 cm in small numbers in part of supply.

Permissible up to 1 x 10 cm in small numbers in part of supply

Ingrown bark

Permissible: scattered occurences (small)

 

Permissible: scattered occurences

Insect/fungus attack

 

Impermissible

Impermissible

Blue stain, discoloration

 

Impermissible

Slight blue stain is permissible.

Woodworking

Exposed surface planed cleanly, underside
fully planed. Permissible on exposed surface:
* slight projections
* rough patches around knots
* end-grain dowel glued B3)

Slight blue stain is permissible.
Exposed surface planed cleanly, underside
fully planed. Permissible on exposed surface:
* slight projections
* rough patches around knots
* end-grain dowel (glued B3)