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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
Product: | 25mm x 38mm |
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Thickness: | 25mm |
Width: | 38mm |
Length: | 4.8m |
Sales Unit: | Length |
Sales Unit Coverage: | 4.8m |
Grade: | BS5534 |
Product Overview
Sawn treated roofing batten measuring 25mm x 38mm (1.5" x 1") and 4.8m 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.
- 4.8m length: Reduces joints across rafters, supporting faster installation on site.
- 25 x 38mm (1.5" x 1") section: The standard BS5534 batten size, widely used for 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 for use as roofing battens.
- Service class: Suitable for external pitched roofing in Service Class 2 conditions (covered but subject to moisture variations).