Futurebuild® LVL | hyPLANK® LVL

hyPLANK® is a strong yet lightweight laminated veneer lumber (LVL) scaffold plank. The defined structural properties of LVL and quality control processes ensure a plank that can be used in accordance with AS/NZS 1576.1:2010 and AS/NZS 1577:2013. hyPLANK is also used to considerable advantage where corrosion and electrical conductivity is a hazard for metal planks.

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  • Category
    Structural & Framing, Scaffolding
  • Range
    Futurebuild
  • Brand
    Futurebuild® LVL
Features & Benefits:
  • Individually proof tested for safety and performance
  • Tough and long lasting, especially in corrosive environments
  • Wax emulsion end seal reduces moisture ingress
  • Lightweight and versatile
  • Veneers are bonded together using type 'A' (marine) bond, known for long-term durability in structural applications
  • Each piece is branded for ease of identification
  • Stringent quality control EWPAA certified
  • Span Tables available for use in accordance with AS/NZS 1577 - refer brochures below
  • Manufactured from sustainably-grown NZ plantation pine
  • Available FSC CoC Certified on request (Certificate Number: SCS-COC-001319)

* Contact Futurebuild LVL for further information.

Compliance

hyPLANK is manufactured in accordance with AS/NZS 4357, Structural laminated veneer lumber and is designed to be used as a non-modular scaffold plank as a part of a working platform in accordance with the requirements of AS/NZS 1576.1 and AS/NZS 1577. 


Futurebuild LVL is committed to manufacturing innovative engineered building products. For quality assurance the Futurebuild range is manufactured with independent audit processes and product certification.
All hyPLANK is manufactured using a Type A (marine) bond with less than 0.5mg/L formaldehyde emissions from the final product (equivalent to E0).


hyPLANK at the time of dispatch from the manufacturing site has a moisture content of between 8-15%.

Carter Holt Harvey
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Carter Holt Harvey (CHH) is one of New Zealand’s leading forest products companies, manufacturing and supplying timber, laminated veneer lumber (LVL), plywood and other building products to the New Zealand market. Carter Holt Harvey together with its legacy companies has been a feature of the Australasian timber industry for more than 150 years. Carter Holt Harvey is organised into four business units: Carter Holt Harvey Building Products (CHH Timber), Carter Holt Harvey Plywood (CHH Plywood), Carter Holt Harvey LVL (Futurebuild®LVL) and Carters Building Supplies.

CHH Timber is one of the largest and oldest producers of timber building products across New Zealand. Manufacturing timber across the Kawerau, Kinleith and Nelson Mill facilities, CHH Timber produces brands Laserframe®and Pinex®for use in structurally graded or outdoor timber applications.

CHH Plywood specialises in the manufacture and supply of both structural and non-structural plywood products, with familiar brands such as Ecoply®, Shadowclad®, Ecoply Barrier and Handiply®. These brands are suitable for a range of applications subject to proposed use including structural, exterior cladding, interior lining applications, DIY and packaging among some of the many uses. The brands are specified and used within the New Zealand construction industry by Architects, Builders and DIY professionals. Operating in New Zealand for over 30 years, CHH Plywood is one of the largest producers of plywood in New Zealand and manufactures from its central North Island site at Tokoroa.

Futurebuild LVL offers the largest range of LVL products within New Zealand, which are used in projects across Australasia. Manufacturing LVL in the Marsden Point plant, Futurebuild LVL produces brands hySPAN®, hyJOIST®, hyONE®, hy90®, hyCHORD®, truFORM®, hyPLANK®, edgeFORM®, and hyFRAME® building systems. Futurebuild LVL products are used in applications such as floor joists, beams, rafters, lintels, truss chords and purlins in construction of residential, commercial, industrial and rural buildings, subject to design verification.