E13 – LVL
NEW PLANT Structural LVL E13 is high-strength Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL) engineered wood products. These structural beams are manufactured in accordance with AS/NZS 4357, with properties determined in accordance with AS/NZS 4063.2, ensuring compliance with the structural design requirements of AS 1720.1.
E13 beams are primarily used for common structural arrangements in construction applications. They are treated in the glue lines with a pesticide to resist termite attack, meeting H2S treatment.
| PROPERTY | EDGE(MPa) | FLAT (MPa | |
| Rigidity | MoE | 13200 | 13200 |
| Modulus of Rigidity | G | 650 | 650 |
| Bending Strength 1 | f’b | 65 | 65 |
| Tension Parallel to Grain 2 | f’t | 35 | 35 |
| Compression Perpendicular to Grain | f’c | 40 | 40 |
| Grain | f’p | 10 | 10 |
| Shear | f’s | 5 | 3 |
E13 SPECIFICATION：
| Depth (mm) | Thickness(mm) | Length Availability | |||||
| 25 | 35 | 45 | 63 | 65 | 75 | Common sizes are 3.6m,4.2m,4.8m,5.4m,6.0m, Other lengths are available by special manufacture up to 12m. | |
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Certification
MORE DETAILS
Veneer Thickness:
Constant through the product thickness
Joint Group:
JD4—for nails, bolts, and screws
Joints:
Scarf and/or butt jointed
Finish:
Unsanded faces, sawn edges, and arrised edges
Moisture Content:
8%-15% (at time of dispatch)
Branding:
Each piece of NEW PLANT LVL is branded at least once with the product’s name for identification and evidence of compliance with manufacturing control standards
Dimensional Tolerances:
Available on request
Straightness:
Available on request
Density:
580 kg/m³ (approximately)
Adhesive:
Phenolic—AS 2754.1
Bond:
A Bond
Storage:
Store on level bearers at maximum 1800mm centers, well clear of the ground, and cover to keep dry but allow ventilation
Source:
Plantation timber – Spruce, Radiata Pine Veneer
Treatment: H2S