Roofing Battens: Dimensions & Sizes

JB-RED, JB-GREEN & JBI

Application	Basic Minimum Size of Batten a b c
Application	Up to 450mm Span		Up to 600mm Span d
Slates (Double-Lap)	Width (mm)	Depth (mm)	Width (mm)	Depth (mm)
Natural: sized or random	50	25	50	25
Fibre-cement or concrete	38	25	50	25
Clay and Concrete Tiles
Double-lap	38	25	38	25
Single-lap	38	25	50	25

Specialty Battens

Batten Size (mm x mm)	Packaged	Pieces	Linear Metres (Per m³)
25 x 150 p.a.r.	1 x 30	30	266.67
25 x 150 c/c	20 x 10	200	533.33
38 x 38 c/c	24 x 20	480	1385.04
50 x 50 c/c	24 x 12	288	800.00
50 x 50 Lead Roll	1 x 144	144	400.00
50 x 50 Zinc Roll	1 x 144	144	400.00
50 x 75 Firrings	24 x 8	192	533.34
50 x 100 c\c	24 x 6	144	400.00
50 x 100 Firrings	24 x 6	144	400.00
75 x 75 c\c	16 x 8	128	355.56
75 x 75 King Roll	1 x 64	64	177.78
75 x 150 Timber Curb	16 x 4	64	177.78

Counter Battens and Other Timbers

Batten Size (mm x mm)	Packaged	Pieces	Linear Metres (Per m³)
6 x 25	24 x 96	2304	6666.67
6 x 38	40 x 40	1600	4385.96
6 x 50	30 x 40	1200	3333.33
8 x 50	30 x 30	900	2500.00
10 x 38	48 x 20	960	2631.58
10 x 50	36 x 20	720	2000.00
13 x 38	40 x 20	800	2024.29
13 x 50	30 x 20	600	1538.46
19 x 38	48 x 10	480	1385.04
19 x 50	36 x 10	360	1052.63
32 x 38	24 x 12	288	822.37
32 x 50	24 x 9	216	625.00
38 x 38	24 x 10	240	692.52
38 x 50	20 x 9	180	526.32
38 x 75	32 x 4	128	350.88
47 x 50	24 x 6	144	425.53

Sawn Timbers/Carcassing

Batten Size (mm x mm)	Packaged	Pieces	Linear Metres (Per m³)
25 x 75	40 x 5	200	533.33
25 x 100	1 x 150	150	400.00
25 x 100 f/edge	30 x 10	300	800.00
25 x 125 f/edge	20 x 10	200	640.00
25 x 150	25 x 4	100	266.67
38 x 75	32 x 4	128	350.88
47 x 75	1 x 96	96	283.69
47 x 100	1 x 72	72	212.77
47 x 150	1 x 48	48	141.84