PERFORMANCE CLAIMS
If designed, installed and maintained in accordance with the all Prowood Ltd requirements, Smartframe will comply with or contribute
to compliance with the following performance claims.
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
The following information was relied upon to prepare this pass.
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SAIGlobal StandardsMark Licence Certicate Number
SMKB25220 Tilling Timber Pty Ltd.
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IVS Timber Testing Report 39361 19/11/18.
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IVS Labs Analysis Report R32568 Boron Preservative in Timber
5/12/18.
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AS/NZS 4357:2005 Structural laminated veneer lumber.
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NZS 3603:1993 Timber structures.
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NZS 3604:2011 Timber-framed buildings.
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NZS 3640:2003 Chemical preservation of round and
sawn timber.
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AS/NZS 1604.4:2012 Specication for preservative treatment
Part 4; Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL).
NZ Building
Code clauses
BASIS OF COMPLIANCE
Compliance statement
1
Demonstrated by
B1 Structure
B1.3.1
B1.3.2
B1.3.3 (a, b, f, j, m, q)
B1.3.4 (a, b, c, d, e)
ACCEPTABLE SOLUTION
B1/AS1: NZS 3604:2011, clause
2.3.9.2.
› NZS 3604:2011, clause 2.3.9.2 requires LVL to be
manufactured in accordance with AS/NZS 4357.
› Smartframe manufactured to AS/NZS 4357:2005 under
SAIGlobal StandardsMark licence.
› SAIGlobal is JAS-ANZ accredited.
B2 Durability
B2.3.1(a)
B2.3.2(a)
ALTERNATIVE SOLUTION
› AS/NZS1604.4:2012, clause 1.9 requires same characteristic
values for penetration and retention as dened in NZS
3640:2003.
› In accordance with Prowood treatment protocol to AS/NZS
1604.4:2012 and NZS 3640:2003.
› Passed IVS Labs penetration and retention testing of LVL
samples to AS/NZS 1605:2018, parts 1 and 2.
C6 Protection from Fire
C6.2
C6.3
C6.4
ALTERNATIVE SOLUTION
NZS 3603:2011, clause 9.4.2.
› NZS 3603:1993, clause 9.4.2 species charring rate of radiata
pine and other timber species of approximately the same
density to be taken as 0.65 mm/min.
› APA Evaluation of Char Rate (ASTM E119), TT-118 January 2015.
F2 Hazardous
Building Materials
F2.3.1
ALTERNATIVE SOLUTION.
NZTPC Best Practice Guideline
for the Safe Use of Timber
Preservatives & Anti-sapstain
Chemicals. Establishes drying &
ash o requirements.
› In accordance with Prowood treatment protocol and
Prowood health and safety plan.
› TBB audited manufacturing/treatment process.
1. The Compliance Statement is the pass holder’s statement that they have met their obligations under s14G(2) of the Building Act 2004.
By signing this pass™ the signatory conrms that, in
respect of the subject of this pass™, the company has met
their s14G obligations under the Building Act 2004.
VERSION:
DATE:
Note: Uncontrolled in printed format.
NAME:
John Woodman
POSITION:
Managing Director
™
Signed on behalf of Prolam Ltd:
283 Waiwhero Road, Motueka › info@prowoodnz.com › 03 526 7436 › www.prolamnz.com
This Product Assurance Supplier Statement (pass™) has been prepared by TBB in accordance with MBIE PTS guidelines and the recommendations of s9.2,
Determination No. 2019-011 (issued 12 April 2019). TBB is ISO9001:2016 certied. Copyright © 2017, The Building Business Limited (TBB). All rights reserved.