Special Order
66x42 Merbau Bottomrail Laminated
Original price
$57.66
Original price
$57.66
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Original price
$103.78
Original price
$57.66
Current price
$49.00
$49.00
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$89.00
Current price
$49.00
66x42 Merbau laminated Bottomrail are high-durability timber components designed for balustrade systems, decking, and outdoor, exposed structural applications. Laminated (or Glulam) construction ensures enhanced stability, reducing the risk of warping or twisting, particularly over long lengths.
Key Features and Benefits
Engineered Stability: Laminated construction provides high dimensional stability, making them more stable than solid, non-laminated timber.
Key Features and Benefits
Engineered Stability: Laminated construction provides high dimensional stability, making them more stable than solid, non-laminated timber.
- High Durability: Rated as Class 1 for above-ground durability.
- Resistance to Elements: Naturally resistant to decay, rot, and termites, making them suitable for harsh, exposed environments.
- Structural Grading: Usually GL17S structurally graded for added strength.
- Finish: Dressed All Round (DAR) with a solid face on all sides for a smooth, high-quality finish.
- Appearance: Rich, dark reddish-brown color that can be oiled to maintain its color or left to weather to a silver-grey.
- Versatility: Suitable for both internal and external use, including balustrading, pergolas, and furniture.
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Fire Resistance: Merbau is classed as a fire-retardant timber, making it suitable for bushfire-prone areas.
Specifications - Dimensions: 66mm x 42mm
- Material: Merbau/Kwila Hardwood
- Available Options: Often available in non-rebated (smooth) or rebated (grooved for balusters) forms.
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Common Lengths: Typically available in 5.4m lengths or 300mm increments.
Considerations - Tannin Bleed: Merbau can release natural tannin, appearing as red-brown stains on surrounding surfaces, which can be cleaned.
- Fixings: It is highly recommended to pre-bore holes to prevent splitting.