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Appearance
grade
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Description
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A
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This
grade is intended for use in applications where appearance of the
member is important and clear or painted finishes are used. All surface
voids are filled or repaired. Unless it is specified otherwise, the
surfaces shall be sanded to a minimum of 60-grit finish |
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B
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The
grade is intended for use in painted applications where appearance
is important but a planed finish is acceptable. The machining shall
conform to No. 2 dressed surfaces grade as defined in AS 2796. Occasional
skips in the surface are permissible and minor blemishes, voids and
machining want shall be acceptable. The outer-most laminations shall
be free of loose knots and voids. |
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C
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This
grade is intended for use in applications where appearance is not
important. All blemishes and voids are acceptable. |
Note: The Appearance
Grades most commonly produced in New Zealand are Grades A and B.
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