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WoodBlocX Modular Planter System

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WoodBlocX Ltd Third party certifications:
  • ISO 9001 Quality Management

    Certificate type

Timber modular planter.

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Application

External planting.

Description

Timber modular planter.


WoodBlocX is a Modular Timber system. All components are manufactured in the Highlands of Scotland and distributed across the UK & EU. WoodBlocX components can be used to create a number of landscaping structures such as raised planters, retaining walls and seating. The system offers complete design flexibility and our company offers a free design service for any scale of project.

General information

Finish

Sawn

Guidance for specification option:

Pressure treated Pine.

Material

Timber

Manufacturer guidance

Timber framing members with 400 mm galvanized steel ground spikes, 1 mm galvanized steel angle plates and recycled plastic dowels.

Length

Bespoke

Guidance for specification option:

The system lengths run in increments of 75 mm.

Width

Bespoke

Height

250 mm

350 mm

450 mm

550 mm

650 mm

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Warranty description

Ten year

Uniclass

Pr_45_63_63_89 Treated timber plant containersPrimary

CAWS

Q31/296 Timber plant containers

Q32/281 Timber plant containers

Q31/297 Timber plant containers

Specification data - Treated timber plant containers

Material

-

Timber species

Scots pine.

Preservative

-

Treatment

Wolmanit CX-8.

Guidance for specification option:

A pressure treatment that is impregnated into the timber.

Finish

Pressure treated Pine.

Shape

-

Manufacturer guidance

Insert requirements or refer to a drawing.

Dimensions

-

Manufacturer guidance

Insert requirements or refer to a drawing. The system lengths run in increments of 75 mm and the planters can be built at a height of 250, 350, 450, 550, 650, 750, 850, 950, or 1050 mm.

Fixings

400 mm galvanized steel ground spikes.

Capping

Modern.

Guidance for specification option:

75 x 50 mm (w x h).

Traditional.

Guidance for specification option:

100 x 50 mm (w x h).

Use class

Class 4.

Components

BlocX 10/ BlocX 5/ BlockX 4/ BlockX 3/ BlocX 2/ Angle BlocX 7/ Angle BlocX 15 as required.

Guidance for specification option:

Each timber block is 75 mm wide and 100 mm high - the combination of BlocX lengths are automatically calculated for your design. 

  • BlocX 10: 750 mm
  • BlocX 5: 375 mm.
  • BlocX 4: 300 mm.
  • BlocX 3: 225 mm.
  • BlocX 2: 150 mm.
  • Angle BlocX 7: 150 mm.
  • Angle BlocX 15: 150 mm.

System accessories

None.

Supporting buttresses.

Guidance for specification option:

For planters with a length over 2250 mm, a supporting buttress is required at 1500 mm intervals. The size/height of the buttress will change depending on the structure's height.

Sustainability data

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Material

Timber

Manufacturer guidance

Timber framing members with 400 mm galvanized steel ground spikes, 1 mm galvanized steel angle plates and recycled plastic dowels.

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

30 %

BIM objects

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This BIM object has been authored to meet the requirements of the NBS BIM Object Standard.

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Platform Compatible Version
Revit
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2

IFC
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2

Third party certifications

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 9001:2015

Literature

Installation instructions

Installation instructions

WoodBlocX Case studies

WoodBlocX Case studies

WoodBlocX Landscaping Brochure

WoodBlocX Landscaping Brochure

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