DIN Standards Committee Timber and Furniture
DIN EN 1316-1
Hardwood round timber - Qualitative classification - Part 1: Oak and beech; German version EN 1316-1:2012
Laub-Rundholz - Qualitäts-Sortierung - Teil 1: Eiche und Buche; Deutsche Fassung EN 1316-1:2012
Overview
This European Standard specifies a qualitative classification and grade designations for felled round timber of oak and beech presented in the form of long poles or logs. The classifications describe quality classes of round timbers for which the intended use is not known. The classification applies for the following species: sessile oak (Quercus sessiliflora SALISB. or Quercus petraea LIEBL.), common oak (Quercus robur L. or Quercus pedunculata EHRH.) and beech (Fagus sylvatica L). This standard is one of a series of standards concerning round timber (softwoods and hardwoods). EN 1316 "Hardwood round timber " consists of: - Part 1: Oak and beech; - Part 2: Poplar; - Part 3: Ash and maples and sycamore. The committee responsible for this standard is NA 042-01-14 AA "Rund- und Schnittholz - Spiegelausschuss zu CEN/TC 175 und ISO/TC 218" ("Round and sawn timber - Mirror Committee of CEN/TC 175 and ISO/TC 218") at DIN.
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Responsible national committee
NA 042-01-15 AA - Round timber