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 TABLE 2: LAND AND FRESH WATER PILING
(ALSO REFERRED TO AS GENERAL USE PILING)
Land and fresh water pilings are usually round, for use in fresh water or
in soil, and may be partially embedded in the earth but not capped with
masonry.
Treatment Standard: AWPA C3 -- for Land and Fresh Water Piles
Brands: The producer shall brand each pile at points 5 feet and 10 feet
from butt end (larger end) of the pile. Each brand shall show as a mini-
mum:
Example Interpretation
Brand Information
Code Ltrs
Company name or logo
ABCO
Supplier's Brand
Plant Designation
Location & date treated
and Year of
D-86
Treatment
Species of Timber
Douglas fir treated with ACA
DFSB
and Preservative
Treatment
Preservative
Retention(s)
1
1 pcf (per spec.)
Length
40
40 feet (per spec.)
Acceptable Species
Code
Southern Pine
SP
DF
Coastal Douglas Fir
NP
Red (Norway) Pine
Acceptable Preservatives (Check Specifications)
Code
C, TA, TB, TC
Creosote (Code indicates types of creosote
TD
PC, PD, PA
Pentachlorophenol (in different solvents)
SB
Ammoniacal Copper Arsenate (ACA)
Chromated Copper Arsenate (CCA)
SK, SC, SJ
(Types C,A,B)
Ammoniacal Copper Zinc Arsenate (ACZA)
SZ
C-3
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