Product Overview
Our sawn pressure-treated softwood batten measures 4800mm in length with a section size of 19mm x 38mm (0.75" x 1.5"). Its slim profile is perfectly suited for lightweight framing, leveling sheet materials, and forming small service gaps for insulation and cabling.
Product Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Product |
19mm x 38mm |
| Application |
Fixing base for sheet materials, service cavities, fencing, shelving, and general joinery. |
| Material Type |
Softwood |
| Thickness |
19mm |
| Width |
38mm |
| Length |
4.8m |
| Sales Unit |
Length |
| Sales Unit Coverage |
4.8m |
| Product Standard |
BS EN 14081 |
| Treatment Type |
Tanalith E |
| Edge |
Sawn |
| Colour |
Natural (varies by treatment batch) |
| Finish |
Sawn |
Features & Benefits
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Pressure treatment: Extends service life in outdoor or damp conditions.
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Square-cut edges: Offers a consistent profile for tight fixing and alignment.
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Natural timber appearance: Suitable for both construction and landscaping contexts.
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Workable softwood: Easy to cut, drill, and fix using standard tools.
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Length 4800mm: Reduces the number of joints in lightweight framing and trims.
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Section 19mm x 38mm (0.75" x 1.5"): Ideal for light-duty leveling and spacing applications.
Applications
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Lightweight framing support: Suitable for use with sheet materials such as plywood, plasterboard, and cladding.
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Service gaps in construction: Ideal for forming cavities for insulation, cabling, and pipework.
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Fencing trims and detailing: Perfect for light-duty edging and finishing work around posts and panels.
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DIY and interiors: Practical for shelving, boxing-in, and small-scale framing and repair tasks.
Installation Guidance
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Set out battens evenly: Ensures consistent fixing points and prevents material warping.
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Use galvanized or stainless fixings: Protects against corrosion and prolongs service life outdoors.
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Maintain ventilation gaps: Supports insulation performance and prevents trapped moisture behind cladding or sheet materials.
Compliance & Performance
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Preservative treatment: Pressure treated for durability and resistance to fungal decay and insect attack.
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Service conditions: Intended for use above ground, where timber may be subject to occasional moisture but not constant wetting or ground contact.
FAQs
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Is this timber suitable for outdoor use? Yes, it is pressure treated for durability in outdoor conditions.
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Can I use this for structural applications? No, this product is not graded for structural load-bearing applications.
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What tools are needed for installation? Standard cutting, drilling, and fixing tools can be used.
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