What size is 4×2 in metric?

Metric/Imperial Table

Metric Imperial Lm/M3
300 x 40 12 x 1 1/2 83.0
50 x 50 2 x 2 400.0
75 x 50 3 x 2 267.0
100 x 50 4 x 2 200.0

What is the actual size of a 4×2?





Originally, a 2 x 4 was cut as a rough green board that was exactly 2 x 4 inches in size, but by the time the boards were dried and planed, the boards became smaller, approaching the now-standard 2 x 4 dimensions of 1 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches in size.

What size is 2×4 timber in MM?

What size is 4×2 timber in mm? The most common way to express this size of treated timber is in inches (4×2). However, in metric, it is 47mm x 100mm or 50mm x 100mm.

What size is 4×2 timber?

47X100mm (4X2″) Sawn Treated, C24 Graded & Regularised Timber. 47x100mm is also commonly known as 4×2 inch, although the actual finished dimensions for this product are 45x95mm.

What size is 4×2 timber UK?

4×2 Rough Sawn Timber – 44mm x 95mm.

What does 4×2 timber mean?





Timber Sizes
Timber is still widely bought in imperial sizes, while being sold in metric. For example 2×4 means 2″x4″. Sellers will supply 50mmx100m, which is near enough identical. 2×4 and 4×2 are the same thing, with both terms in widespread use.

What is 2×4 drive?

4×4 simply means the vehicle has four wheels and torque can be delivered to each of the wheels. 4×2 means, as you can probably assume, a vehicle with four wheels in which the torque gets delivered to only two wheels. Different types of 4×2 drivetrains include rear-wheel drive and front-wheel drive.

What is a 4 4 board?

The second number (4) means “quarters of an inch”, or “quarters”. So, a “4/4” board is four quarters, or 1 inch thick, an “8/4” board is eight quarters, or 2 inches thick, a “10/4” board is ten quarters, or 2.5 inches thick, etc.

What is a 2×4 in the UK?

I know from reading around that size wise this would roughly equate to the UK’s 44 x 96 and 25 x 44. One weird thing about dimensional lumber is that the size (ex. 2×4) is nominal, meaning that it’s only the approximate size. For example, a 2×4 is actually 1.5″ x 3.5″ (38mm x 89mm) in cross-section.

What are 2×4 called in Europe?



If you go to a lumberyard, you buy 48×98 as everything is measured in metric, but in the daily speach most people still use the term 2×4, 2×8 aso. The Inch measurement is in use as long as we speak about size on TV(40″) and cartyres (15″).

What size is 4×2 CLS?

2″x4″ timber is nominally 47mm x 100mm but is “regularised” with 3mm off the thickness and 5mm off the width, so it ends up being around 44mm x 95mm (may be nearer 45mm on the width).

What is 3×2 timber in MM?

47mm x 75mm



3×2 Timber | 47mm x 75mm Timber | Builder Depot.

What is 4×3 timber in MM?

95x75mm

4×3 Sawn Building Timber ( 95x75mm )

What size is 6×2 timber in MM?

6×2 Rough Sawn Timber (44x147mm)

What length is 3X2 timber?



75mm x 47mm

Structural Grade Treated Timber | 75mm x 47mm (3×2)

What size is 3 by 2 wood?

75mm x 47mm (3″ x 2″)Treated Soft Wood Timber
Ideal for outdoor garden projects.

What size is 3X2 CLS timber?

38X63mm



CLS Studwork Timber (3X2″) 38X63mm Finished Size.