AID TO ORDERING REPAIR TIMBERS FOR A STANDARD 1 Tonne BOX

  Metric Imperial
Sides 1778mm x 25 x 100
1778mm x 25 x 125
70 x 1 x 4
70 x 1 x 5
     
Ends 1194mm x 25 x 100
1194mm x 25 x 125
47 x 1 x 4
47 x 1 x 5
     
Corner Posts 940mm x 63 x 100 37 x 2.5 x 4
     
Outer Bearers 1194mm x 50 x 100 47 x 2 x 4
     
Centre Bearers 1194mm x 63 x 125 47 x 2.5 x 5
     
Outer Deck Boards
(often referred to as Starters)
1650mm x 25 x 125 65 x 1 x 5
     
Deck Boards 1830mm x 25 x 100
1830mm x 25 x 125
72 x 1 x 4
72 x 1 x 5
     
Side Verticals 813mm x 38 x 100 32 x 1.5 x 4
     
Bottom Battens 1194mm x 25 x 125 47 x 1 x 5
     
End Braces 1194mm x 25 x 100 47 x 1 x 4
     

It should be noted that this list is principally  a guide for boxes generally and care must be taken in describing the final overall sizes of timbers required. It is designed to help with terminology of components, although sizes given are correct for a standard 965mm high class 8 box.