TMT Amba
Lighter Clearer Grade Thermally Modified Timber With a More Uniform Tone
TMT Amba is part of the JSC Thermally Modified Timber range, which is known for its highly durable and stable properties. This product is a clear-grade thermally modified timber option, with minimal natural rustic and textural detailing with smooth vein-like appearance.
Download the Amba information documents below for more information.
Key Properties of the JSC TMT Amba
Enhanced durability and stability
Low susceptibility to fungal decay and moisture retention
Ability to accept darker coatings and stains (both oil and water-based), including black with a significant reduction in dimensional movement
Easily workable and easy to maintain
Non-toxic and chemical-free, with a low environmental impact (treatment process)
Can be used for a variety of applications such as cladding, interior timber panelling, screen and battens, and more.
Supplied in good average length spreads, giving greater flexibility and design potential
FSC® licence code FSC-C003608
For compliance documentation, visit the downloads page or contact us.
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Additional Information
Amba® Details
| Wood Type | Suitable for Interior Use | Suitable for Exterior Use | Typical Applications | Coating Compatibility | Other Details | Profiles & Sizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thermally Modified | Cladding (CodeMark Certified), Panelling, Soffits, & Screens/Battens. |
JSC Coda & JSC Scumble Wood Oils are suitable for use. See Coatings guide in downloads for more information or consult a JSC Rep. Ability to accept darker coatings and stains (both oil and water-based). |
Fixing of TMT Amba weatherboards, only Stainless Steel fastenings to be used to avoid leaching. Tonal Variation is likely across boards. |
Average Length Spread: 2.1m – 4.8 Select Lengths | ||
| Compatible with JSC Clipp Batten System | Bandsawn, Brushed, & Dressed | Certification: This species (Amba) is available as part of JSC’s CodeMark-certified exterior cladding systems, providing verified compliance with the New Zealand Building Code. | Available in a range of standard profiles for cladding and panelling. See downloads section for specific dimensions and configurations |
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