Botanical Name: Excelsa
Source: Old structures including from restored residences and churches.
Installation Method: Bonded onto a levelled sub floor construction which can be a screeded or suspended floor.
Installation on Underfloor Heating: Suitable for use with hot water or electrical underfloor heating.
Structure:
2 or 3 Layer 14mm, 15mm, or 16mm
1st layer, Wear Layer: 4mm, 5mm or 6mm Oak
2nd layer, Spruce
3rd layer, Counterbalance plate: Spruce (perpendicular
to the first layer for ultimate stability)
Finish: Different surface options are available which can be left unfinished or treated with 2/3 coats of waterbased varnish or natural oil.
Cleaning & Care: Damp clean with a cotton mop and pH neutral white floor soap for whole floor clean or just a damp cloth for spot cleaning.
Prime Grade: The planks are predominantly free of knots and sapwood, some will exhibit isolated small sound knots or filled small knots and filled small stress cracks.
Knotty Grade: The planks predominantly feature sound knots, some will exhibit filled knots, filled splits, possible insect marks and filled stress cracks.
Country Grade: The planks predominantly feature most characteristics, including, sound knots, filled knots, filled cracks, filled stress cracks sapwood and possible insect marks.
Reclaimed: Characterized by the presence of large knots, darkening, curvature of fibers and shine pattern, in different directions and tonalities, inactive woodworms’ holes, inserts and differing surfaces due to the restoration of old wood.
Board Width: Available in mixed widths
Board Length: Mixed lengths ranging from 500mm -2500mm (19 44/64 - 98 27/64).
Styles: Plank, Herringbone and patterns on request
Manufacture: Manufactured in Italy exclusively for Element7
Standards:
UNI EN 13489 Multi-layer parquet elements
Density (kg/mc) 665
Thickness 14mm (35/64), 15mm (38/64) and 16mm (40/64) (+/- 0.5 mm = 1/64)
Reaction to fire: Cfl-s1
Formaldehyde emissions: E1
Janka Hardness: 4980N
Slipperiness: R11
Thermal resistance: 0.08M2 K/W@ 14mm, 0.10M2 K/W @ 15mm, 0.13M2 K/W @ 16mm
Biological durability: Class 1-5
Certification:
All raw materials are sustainably sourced and FSC® and PEFC Certified
FSC Certificate Number INT-COC-003944, INT-CW-003944
PEFC Certificate Number INT-PEFC-COC-1119