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Conversion Guide - Firewood and Timber Size

Conversion Guide Inches to Millimetres and Cord to Cubic Metres

 

  1. Timber

Our website lists timber in millimetres (mm) for width/height and metres (m) for length. Here is a conversion table which explains how this corresponds to inches. 

1 inch = 25 millimetres (mm)

 

Millimetres (mm)

Inches

25mm

1 inch

50mm

2 inches

75mm

3 inches

100mm

4 inches

150mm

6 inches

200mm

8 inches

250mm

10 inches

300mm

12inches

 

So a 4x2 is 100x50, an 8x2 is 200x50 and so on.

 

200mmx100mm (8"x4") Garden Sleepers

 

  1. Firewood

Our firewood truck can hold a volume of six cubic metres (6m3).

1 cord = 3.625 cubic metres

Therefore, our 6m3 truck can hold 1.65 cord of firewood.

 

Cubic Metres

Cord

2m3

0.56 cord

3m3

0.83 cord

4m3

1.10 cord

5m3

1.38 cord

6m3

1.64 cord

 

Our truck which holds six cubic metres of firewood. 


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