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Marine Plywood British Standard BS 1088 inspection,testing,sourcing

Marine PlywoodBritish Standard BS 1088 Plywood manufactured with Marine “A” Bond glue is not always “Marine Ply”  most ply sold in Australia with marine glue is a lower grade and at a very low price as compared to “Marine Plywood”  Remember , if it is priced at a low price, it is to good to be true, and not “Marine …

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STANDARDS AUSTRALIA/STANDARDS NEW ZEALAND AS/NZS 2269.0:2008 Structural Plywood Inspection,testing,sourcing

STANDARDS AUSTRALIA/STANDARDS NEW ZEALANDAustralian/New Zealand StandardPlywood—StructuralPart 0: SpecificationsSECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL1.1 SCOPEThis Standard specifies requirements for the manufacture, grading, finishing and brandingof structural plywood. Specifications for both stress and surface grades are also provided.The Standard also specifies veneer quality, bond quality, standard lay-up construction,dimensional tolerances, joints, moisture content and characteristic strength and stiffnessvalues for the nominated F-grades.The following alternative …

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Australian/New Zealand Standard™ AS/NZS 2269.0:2008 Structural Plywood Inspection,testing and sourcing

This Standard was prepared by the Joint Standards Australia/Standards New ZealandCommittee TM-008, Plywood Timber Products, to supersede AS/NZS 2269:2004,Plywood—Structural.The objective of this Standard is to provide minimum performance requirements andspecifications for the manufacture and application of structural plywood, acceptable tousers, specifiers, manufacturers, and building authorities in Australia and New Zealand.Plywood manufactured to this Standard is suitable for use in permanent …

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