Treated Structural Timber – 47 mm × 175 mm (approx. 7″ × 2″), 3.0 m
This 47 × 175 mm C24-graded treated softwood timber, supplied in a 3.0 m length, is kiln-dried, pressure-treated, and regularised (planed with eased edges) to provide strength, stability, and durability for demanding construction work. The large 7″ × 2″ profile offers excellent load-bearing capability, making it ideal for structural beams, joists, rafters, heavy-duty framing, posts, and other structural applications. The preservative treatment protects against rot, fungal decay, and insect attack, ensuring long-lasting performance when used above ground or in covered external environments. With its smooth, regularised finish, this timber is easy to handle, cut, and fix, offering a reliable solution for professional builders and DIY projects alike.
Key Specifications:
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Section size: 47 mm × 175 mm (nominal)
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Length: 3.0 m
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Structural Grade: C24
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Treatment: Pressure-treated for protection against rot, decay, and insects
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Finish: Kiln-dried, planed, regularised with eased edges
Features & Benefits:
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High load-bearing strength due to C24 structural grading
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Wide 175 mm profile provides superior rigidity for heavy-duty applications
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Pressure treatment improves durability and resistance to outdoor exposure (above ground)
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Kiln-dried to improve stability and reduce twisting or warping
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Smooth, regularised finish ensures easy handling and precise fitting
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Suitable for a wide range of structural and framing uses
Typical Applications:
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Structural beams, floor joists, and roof rafters
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Heavy-duty timber framing and load-bearing walls
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Decking subframes and garden building structures
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Garages, sheds, outbuildings, and extension framing
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Strong posts, supports, and structural framework elements
