Wood Technology Official British Standard

BS EN 1309-2:2006

Comprehensive wood technology standard BS EN 1309-2:2006 from BSI. Ensure compliance and quality with this essential industry reference. Buy the PDF or hardcopy today.

Comprehensive Wood Measurement Standard: BS EN 1309-2:2006

Ensure your wood processing operations adhere to the highest industry standards with BS EN 1309-2:2006 from the British Standards Institution (BSI). This essential wood technology specification provides detailed guidelines for the measurement and classification of round and sawn timber, helping you maintain quality, consistency, and compliance across your supply chain.

Precise Timber Measurement for Optimal Outcomes

Accurate measurement is critical for effective wood processing and trade. BS EN 1309-2:2006 establishes a unified system of measurement rules, enabling you to:

  • Determine the dimensions of round and sawn timber with confidence
  • Classify wood products according to internationally recognized criteria
  • Facilitate fair and transparent transactions based on reliable data
  • Optimize material utilization and minimize waste
  • Support sustainable forestry practices and supply chain traceability

Ensure Compliance and Quality with Industry-Leading Standards

As an identical adoption of the European Standard EN 1309-2:2006, BS EN 1309-2:2006 aligns your operations with the latest wood technology best practices. By implementing this standard, you can:

  • Demonstrate your commitment to quality and regulatory compliance
  • Streamline communication and collaboration with international partners
  • Reduce the risk of disputes and ensure fair trade agreements
  • Enhance your reputation as a reliable and trustworthy supplier
  • Gain a competitive edge in an increasingly regulated industry

Comprehensive Coverage for All Your Wood Measurement Needs

BS EN 1309-2:2006 provides a comprehensive framework for the measurement and classification of round and sawn timber, covering a wide range of wood products and applications. Key topics addressed in this standard include:

  • Measurement of round timber, including logs, poles, and piles
  • Measurement of sawn timber, including boards, planks, and scantlings
  • Determination of dimensions, volume, and other relevant properties
  • Classification systems for wood products based on size, quality, and intended use
  • Sampling and measurement procedures to ensure consistency and accuracy

Whether you're a sawmill operator, timber trader, or wood product manufacturer, BS EN 1309-2:2006 is an essential reference for maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance in your operations. Invest in this comprehensive wood technology standard today and ensure your business stays ahead of the curve.

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Specification Details
  • Round and sawn timber
  • Method of measurement of dimensions - Round timber
  • Requirements for measurement and volume calculation rules
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