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    Dimensioned Lumber 3/16" x 11/16" x 24" (20 pieces)

    Bring the construction site to the classroom with Pitsco’s Dimensioned Lumber! Our scaled basswood strips accurately represent the most popular lumber sizes used in wood frame construction. (See table below.) No more hours at the band saw ripping stock to the appropriate sizes! Students can now construct 1-1/2" = 1' (1:8) scale models of anything they can design.

     

    No power tools are required to assemble Pitsco’s Dimensioned Lumber. Lumber tolerance +/- 1/32".

    MFR Part #: 34605
    $54.00
    Out of Stock - on backorder and will be dispatched once in stock.
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