Products

Product Specification

We produce a pine laminated beam of grade GL17 as designated in Section 7 of AS1720.1-1997.

The design of this product can be achieved by using the mechanical properties specified in this Australian Standard.

For specification of this product please refer to our technical hub for more details.

Product Range

We produce GL17 beams within the following scope:-

  • Width range is 65mm and 85mm
  • Depth range is 130mm to 495mm
  • Length range is in 300mm increments from 300mm to 12,600mm

Treatment Range

Our GL17 beams are manufactured in the following treatment levels:-

"Untreated"

The only chemical used in these beams is the glue in the glueline.

"H2"

We use Trucore technology to achieve hazard class 2 specification which has significantly less Volitile Organic Compounds ( VOC's ) than some of the other treatment technologies. These beams have a pink tinge from the treatment chemical.

"H3"

We use Trucore technology to achieve hazard class 3 specification which has significantly less Volitile Organic Compounds ( VOC's ) than some of the other treatment technologies. These beams have a green tinge from the treatment chemical.

Tech Info Hub

TECH INFO HUB

Megabeam commenced trading in 2011 supplying GL17 beams to Timber Merchants and Truss and Frame manufacturers on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland. Megabeams ability to supply beams to the market within 24 hours is what initially set it apart.

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