Canfor SPF 2×8 – 38×184 mm #3/Standard Grade

Product Overview: Economical and practical wide-width building and industrial materials

This product is produced by North America's leading integrated forest products companyCanfor Produced at its Canadian sawmillSPF (Spruce-Pine-Fir) Dimension LumberWith a global reputation for sustainable forest management practices, consistent product quality and a strong supply chain, JAF is your trusted timber partner.

This 2×8 Dimension Lumber Level #3 (Level 3), also commonly referred to asStandard Grade#3/Standard allows for more or larger knots, edges, splits, or other cosmetic defects than #2 and above. Nevertheless, it is still the preferred grade for many applications.Cost-Effective It is particularly suitable for situations where wood strength is not a high requirement, appearance is not a primary consideration, or economical wide panels are needed.

Our Canfor SPF #3 lumber is sourced primarily from Canada's forestry-rich regions, such as modern sawmills in British Columbia and Alberta, ensuring a steady supply and reliable quality.

Main Features and Specifications

• Brand: Canfor
• Species Group: Spruce-Pine-Fir (SPF – Spruce-Pine-Fir)
• Grade: #3 / Standard Grade
• Nominal Size: 2×8 in
• Actual Size: 1.5 x 7.25 in / 38 x 184 mm
• Moisture Content: Usually kiln-dried (KD-HT) and meets export standards (such as S-Dry 19% or lower).
• Origin: Canada
• Advantage: Economical, Cost-effective, Wide profile for specific uses

Recommended Applications

#3 / Standard Pine (SPF) 2×8 lumber is commonly used for its economy and width:

• Temporary Structures
• Bracing and Studding – non-load bearing where permitted, wider section provides good stability
• Large Crates and Boxes
• Heavy-Duty Pallets (Dunnage)
• Concrete Forms (Concrete Forms – wider boards can reduce forming time)
• Economy Shelving and Racking
• Agricultural buildings, eg, simple sheds, non-structural parts of animal pens
• Warehouse dunnage and separators
• Other industrial or economical projects that do not require high appearance and top strength but require wider panels

chooseCanfor #3 standard grade SPF 2×8 dimensional lumber brings cost-effective and reliable quality wood solutions to your projects, especially suitable for bulk purchases that focus on cost-effectiveness and require wide panels.