Luna Panel System
19mm x 68mm
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Lunawood Collection
Lunawood Collection is based on Scandinavian design combined with the best technical properties of thermally modified wood – all to meet the needs of modern architecture. Our select Lunawood Collection tongue and groove and open rainscreen profiles offer architects and self-builders a contemporary and innovative range of cladding solutions.
At a glance
Species
Nordic Pine and Spruce
Origin
Finland
Modified timber
Yes
Grade
Heartwood of Nordic Pine and Spruce, thermally modified to create a dimensionally stable timber free from resin.
Weathering
Uncoated boards have a uniform dark honey brown colour which will weather to grey.
Sustainability
Sustainably sourced from well managed forests (PEFC certified).
SiOO:X coating
Luna Panel System can be factory coated with SiOO:X in combination with a Brushed surface finish. Luna Tripe and Trio can be coated onsite only with SiOO:X Original.
Durability
Exceptional durability (Class 2 BS EN 350) due to thermal modification.
Coatings
Lunawood Collection is suitable for factory coating with Woca Oil. Paint application is possible onsite only, however Lunawood Collection is most commonly left uncoated to weather to a beautiful silver colour.
Appearance
Prominent figuring with an abundance of structurally sound live round and splay knots, some of which display cracks and chipped-off edges after machining. An occasional dead knot cannot be ruled out.
Density
Low - classified by BS EN 350-2 as approximately 420 Kg/m³ at a moisture content of approximately 6-8%.
Fire retardant coating
Lunawood Collection can be treated with a fire retardant coating.
Application
The range of versatile tongue and groove profiles are ideal for projects seeking a contemporary aesthetic.
Stability
Thermal treatment results in substantially reduced swelling and shrinking of the timber, reducing dimensional movement by up to 50% resulting in a very stable timber.
Surface finishes
Lunawood Collection is supplied in a planed finish. Some profiles can be wire brushed.
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Expert View
Lunawood ThermoWood® Collection provides natural luxury from sustainably managed Finnish forests. Dimensional stability, durability and sustainability makes Lunawood a long-lasting and beautiful choice with low maintenance for decorative surfaces in interior and exterior applications.Matias Laaksonen Lunawood Design & Project Specialist
Profile options
Lunawood Collection is available in a narrow open rainscreen, as well as a range of tongue and groove profiles which can be used to create a variety of modern cladding arrangements.
We offer a limited range of stock profiles, available in select finishes for projects which require a shorter lead time. Please note that additional processes like coatings will extend lead times on these products.
Luna Panel System
19mm x 117mm
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Luna Panel System
42mm x 68mm
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Luna Triple
32mm x 140mm
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Luna Trio
26mm x 92mm
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Luna Parallelogram SSS
26mm x 68mm
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Lunawood SHP
68mm x 42mm
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Lunawood SHP
92mm x 42mm
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Lunawood SHP
140mm x 42mm
View profileSurface finishes
Lunawood Collection can be supplied with a smooth, planed surface or can be wire-brushed to provide a beautifully textured finish.
Planed
Planed boards are run through our planing mill to create a smooth, dressed finish.
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Wire brushed
Wire brushing accentuates the grain and creates a beautifully textured surface.
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Coated options
All Lunawood Collection profiles can be coated with Woca Oil for a coloured finish. The Luna Panel System is also suitable for coating with SiOO:X in combination with a brushed surface finish.
Woca oil
A coloured finish that allows the natural beauty of timber to shine through.
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SiOO:X
SiOO:X Wood Protection eliminates differential weathering and provides a consistently weathered tone.
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Recommended fixings
How timber is fixed is fundamental to its long-term performance in terms of both appearance and durability. Explore Russwood's recommended secret-fixing options for a contemporary aesthetic without visible fixings, and face-fixing options for effective and neat detailing with precision-engineered visible fixings.
FassadenClip®
Secret fix
An innovative secret-fix solution for open rainscreen cladding.
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Face fix
Cladding screw for effective fixing and neat detailing.
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Face fix
Compensation strip designed to prevent direct contact between timber elements.
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Substructure
Non-toxic, engineer-assessed, method of fixing timber cladding. Circular economy ready.
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Secret fix
For optimal fastening of tongue and groove cladding.
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Face fix
A highly corrosion resistant screw for special applications.
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How much is Lunawood Collection cladding?
Lunawood Collection starts from £43 per m² excluding VAT, based on a minimum quantity of 50 m². Prices are subject to change due to the fluctuating prices of timber and should be used as a guide only. For the most up-to-date prices please contact our sales team.
Can you help with NBS specification?
Yes, Russwood’s dedicated Architect Liaison Team can assist architects with selecting the best timber cladding species, coatings and fixings for their projects, ensuring both the performance and aesthetic requirements are met. We can also assist with writing the H21 (external timber cladding) National Building Specification (NBS). Find out more about the services we offer to architects.
How do I order Lunawood Collection cladding?
To receive a quotation or to place an order, get in touch with our Technical Sales Team who will be happy to assist.
Can I order a sample of Lunawood Collection cladding?
Samples can be ordered by contacting our sales team who can assist with selecting the most suitable cladding for your project and send out appropriate samples.
How does Lunawood Collection compare to other timber species?
Our handy Cladding Comparison table allows you to compare species information and timber properties at a glance.
Where do you deliver to?
We offer UK wide delivery on all of our products. Please contact our sales team for a quote.
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