Produced from a blend of softwood and hardwood species
Graded using a chipper and oscillating screen to remove 0-8mm fines and oversize +20mm
Over 90% of particles fall within 8-20mm in size range
Wood fibre content of 99%+ Fines content less than 5% (less than 5mm)
Moisture content in the region of 40-60% (green weight basis), subject to seasonal variations
The weight/volume ratio (bulk density) is normally within the range of 200-300 kg/m3
The pH range is between 5.0 and 6.0
All practical measures are taken to remove foreign matter such as metal, glass, plastic and any other extraneous materials Brown in colour with a pleasant odour
Durable, long lasting and free from pathogens, pests and weed seeds