25mm x 38mm BS5534 Graded Sawn Treated Roofing Batten (1.5" x 1") 4.2m

URN: 4001470
£2.73ex. VAT £0.65 per Lnm
£2.73ex. VAT
£0.65 per Lnm
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4.2m treated, BS5534-graded sawn roofing batten for pitched roof work. Fixing point for slates or tiles. 25x38mm (1.5"_1") suits lighter-duty roles, counter-battening, or closer rafter spacing.

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Product Overview

4.2m treated, BS5534-graded sawn roofing batten for pitched roof work. Fixing point for slates or tiles. 25x38mm (1.5"_1") suits lighter-duty roles, counter-battening, or closer rafter spacing.

URN: 4001470
£2.73ex. VAT

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Key Features

  • {{verified_user}} BS5534 compliant
  • {{workspace_premium}} Treated for decay resistance
  • {{roofing}} Roofing batten for fixing and spacing
  • {{fitness_center}} High strength and long-lasting

Technical Specification

Technical Specification
Product:25mm x 38mm
Thickness:25mm
Width:38mm
Length:4.2m
Sales Unit:Length
Sales Unit Coverage:4.2m
Grade:BS5534

Product Overview

Sawn treated roofing batten measuring 25mm x 38mm (1.5" x 1") and 4.2m in length.

As the minimum permissible size under BS5534, it is certified to meet modern roofing standards for strength, straightness, and uniformity.


Pressure-treated to resist decay, it delivers secure fixing and spacing for slates or tiles and is recognised as the standard batten size for pitched roofing.

Features & Benefits

  • BS5534 certified: Guarantees strength, straightness, and consistency in line with modern roofing standards.
  • Pressure-treated timber: Protects against decay and weathering for longer service life.
  • Accurate sizing: Ensures correct spacing and alignment during tile or slate installation.
  • Sawn finish: Offers grip for secure fixing of roof coverings.
  • Versatile application: Used in new builds, refurbishments, and repair work.
  • Durable in service: Maintains performance over time under typical roofing conditions.
  • 4.2m length: Practical option for pitched roof construction where shorter spans are required.
  • 25 x 38mm (1.5" x 1") section: Standard BS5534 batten size, widely used for most slates and tiles in pitched roofing.


Applications

  • Pitched roofing: Provides fixing points for slates and tiles in accordance with BS5534, as the minimum permissible size for roofing battens.
  • Residential projects: Suitable for most new builds, extensions, and roof repairs using standard tiles or slates.
  • Commercial roofing: Can be used in larger projects where coverings are lighter and rafter spacing is closer.
  • Refurbishments: Provides a compliant option for batten replacement in roof repair projects.

Installation Guidance

  • Fix to BS5534 standards: Ensure correct spacing and nailing for compliance.
  • Check before fixing: Select straight lengths free from defects or damage.
  • Treat cut ends: Apply suitable end-grain preservative where battens are cut on site.

Compliance & Performance

  • Standard: Graded and certified to BS5534, confirming strength, straightness, and dimensional accuracy required for roofing battens.
  • Service class: Suitable for external pitched roofing in Service Class 2 conditions (covered but subject to moisture variations).

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