Lamont Timber Flooring

Technical Data

Lamont Oak Grading Standard — specifications and grading defect tolerances for European Oak engineered flooring.

Specifications

Species
European Oak
Length
1900 mm / 2200 mm
Width
190 mm · 240 mm · 260 mm
Thickness
12 mm · 14 mm · 15 mm · 19 mm
Top Layer Thickness
2 mm · 3 mm · 4 mm · 6 mm
Surface
Sawn Cut

Compare the Grades

Drag the slider to see how knots, streaks and colour variation differ between Select Natural and Light Character.

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Grading Defect Definitions

DefectSelect NaturalLight Character
45%55%45%55%
Pin Holes< 5mm ø✓ (Not Grouped)
Sound Knots< 15mm< 35mm ø< 55mm ø
Sound Knot Count< 4✓ (Not Grouped)✓ (Not Grouped)
Dead Knots< 10mm ø< 25mm ø< 35mm ø
Dead Knot Count< 2 per metre< 3 per metre✓ (Not Gathered)
Sapwood< 10%< 15%< 20%
Dark / Black Streaks< 3 × 10mm< 3 × 300mm✓ (Fine in Shape)
Worm Holes
End Splits< 5 × 300mm
Surface Checks
Bark Pockets< 10 × 20mm, < 1< 5 × 40mm, < 2< 10 × 50mm, < 2
Rot / Decay
Water Stain
Color VariationClean & UniformClean & Uniform
Allowed Not allowedø DiameterPercentages indicate the proportion of boards within a pack matching that tolerance set.