Naval Facilities Engineering Command

Naval Facilities Engineering Command

200 Stovall Street Alexandria, Virginia 22332-2300

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE

A FIELD GUIDE FOR THE

Receipt And Inspection Of

Treated Wood Products

By Installation Personnel

NAVFAC MO-312.2

APRIL 1991

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FOREWORD

The Navy has a multi-billion dollar investment in wood products which are incorporated into structures such as buildings, piers, utility plants, antenna systems and rail lines. Wood products are also used in numerous other applications which support military operatons.

The importance of preservative treatment quality in wood product performance has long been recognized by the Navy. This field guide has therefore been developed in support of the Navy's quest to continually improve product quality and performance.

This guide is designed to assist installation personnel involved in the inspection and receipt of treated wood products. This guide uses a step by step process to determine the acceptability of treated wood products. If closely followed, users can be confident that materials accepted under the guidelines of this handbook will be of acceptable quality and will perform adequately.

Additional information or suggestions that will improve this handbook are invited and should be submitted through appropriate channels to the Naval Facilities Engineering Command, (Attention: Code 1632), 200 Stovall Street, Alexandria, VA 22332-2300.

This publication has been reviewed in accordance with the Secretary of the Navy Instruction 5600.16A and is certified as an official publication of the Naval Facilities Engineering Command.

E. R. HAMM CAPTAIN, CEC, U.S. Navy Assistant Commander for Public Works Centers and Departments

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ABSTRACT This publication provides information which will help Navy personnel ensure that they receive preservative treated wood products of acceptable quality, which will in turn help ensure acceptable product performance. Specific areas covered by this guide include; procedures for acceptance or rejection, branding, inspection reports, wood species, physical condition, incising, preservative treatment (penetration and retention), and a directory for professional assistance.

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