Further information: benches
Designed by leading designers, Hess benches are the focal points of parks, squares and other public sites.
Treatment + Wood from Sustained Forest Management
- Kambala and ash used are high-grade woods and crafted according to the strictest standards.
- All natural wood planking is
- planed to shape
- rough-sanded once
- and finally fine-sanded. - The ash wood used is PEFC certified
- PEFC is the world's leading certificate organisation for sustainable forestry.
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Ash
| Type of Wood | Ash obtained from European PEFC certified plantations. |
| Wood colour | - Greenish following treatment
- Silver after extended time outdoors |
| Surface finish | Smooth sanded |
Wood preservation in
compliance with | DIN 68800 |
| Wood preservative | - Liquid, chromium-free wood protecting salt of inorganic copper borate compounds and organic agents
- Protects against fungal decay and mildew fungi as well as wood-destroying insects.
- Maintenance free |
| Dimensional stability | Dimensionally stable, with excellent dent and wear resistance. |
| Disposal | Problem free, thermally recyclable |
Kamballa
| Type of wood | - Kambala, also known as Iroko
- Durable hardwood
- Smooth sanded finish |
| Wood colour | Golden brown |
| Wood preservation | - Naturally resistant to weathering and decay
- Pressure impregnation not possible
- Surface treated with oil
- Subsequent treatment unnecessary |
| Dimensional stability | Dimensionally stabile with excellent dent and wear resistance |
| Disposal | Problem free, thermally recyclable |
