LVL – Formwork

NP Form LVL 11

NP Form LVL 11 is manufactured from NelsonPine LVL and is intended for use as concrete formwork, joists, bearers, walers, soldiers and supports. NP Form LVL 11 is strong, light, straight and uniform which will reduce forming costs and improve the quality of concrete finish. A substantial improvement over conventional timber, LVL is easier to use, and a more convenient alternative than other materials.

NP Form LVL 11 has chamfered edges for ease of handling and a water repellent paint finish.

  • Features and Benefits
    • High strength to weight ratio
    • Consistency in performance
    • Lightweight for safer, easier handling
    • Dimensionally stable
    • Water repellent paint finish
    • Manufactured from sustainably sourced NZ Radiata Pine
  • Compliance
    • NP Form LVL 11 is manufactured in accordance with the following standard: AS3610:2005 Formwork for Concrete.
  • Range
    • 95mm x 47mm
    • 95mm x 65mm
    • 150mm x 77mm
    • Available in 6.0m lengths.

NP Boxxa

NP Boxxa is manufactured from crossbanded NelsonPine LVL giving across grain strength, stability and longevity to make boxing for formwork, precasting and everyday concrete projects easier, quicker and more economical. Crossbanded LVL make the product more resistant to cupping and swelling width wise when used in concrete boxing type applications.

  • Features and Benefits
    • Longer life than ordinary timber boxing
    • Easier to handle, stronger, straight and consistent
    • Special paint surface for easier concrete release and moisture resistance
    • Specifically designed for stability, longevity and strength
    • Painted with a moisture resistant, high wax content paint
    • Manufactured from sustainably sourced NZ Radiata Pine
  • Range
    • 100mm x 36mm
    • 150mm x 36mm
    • 170mm x 36mm
    • 200mm x 36mm
    • 240mm x 36mm
    • 300mm x 3mm
    • Available in 6.0m lengths.

NP Plank

NP Plank is manufactured from NelsonPine LVL. The structural reliability of NelsonPine LVL makes it the perfect solution for a safe, lightweight scaffold plank. Each NP Plank is made from many layers of thin veneer, which increases the uniformity and strength of the product.

  • Features and Benefits
      NP Plank can be used to advantage in corrosive environments and where electrical conductivity is a hazard for metal plank alternatives. Rounded edges and painted ends. Permanent edge branding: NP PLANK, PROOF TESTED SCAFFOLD PLANK, EWPAA MILL 919, AS/ NZS 1577, WLL210kg, MAX SPAN 1.8m, Manufacturing reference number.
  • Compliance
      Every NP PLANK is individually proof tested to verify that it conforms to AS 1577 requirements before being branded as a scaffold plank. Modulus of Rupture and Modulus of Elasticity are frequently tested throughout the LVL production process in accordance with the requirements of the Engineered Wood Products Association of Australasia (EWPAA) certification scheme. NP PLANK is engineered in accordance with AS/NZS 4357 Structural Laminated Veneer Lumber and AS/NZS 1577 Scaffold Planks.
  • Range
    • 230mm x 42mm
    • Can be ordered in lengths of 1.8m, 2.4m, 3.0m, 3.6m, 4.2m, 4.8m, 5.4m and 6m on request.