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Wall batten stock.

Read the supplied spacing pattern and count full run lengths along its chosen direction.

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Actual stock lengths and explicitly specified boundary members.

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A calculated count from chosen spacing is not a safe spacing recommendation.

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Structural support, attachment and spacing requirements come from the existing plan.

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This illustrative set of supplied inputs demonstrates Supplied Batten Grid Quantity Calculator. Replace the example measurements and product figures with your own before ordering.

Supplied inputMetric displayUS display
Grid length4 m13.12 ft
Grid height3 m9.84 ft
Specified horizontal spacing1 m3.28 ft
Specified vertical spacing1 m3.28 ft
Vertical members = ceil(length/spacing X)+1; horizontal members = ceil(height/spacing Y)+1The grid includes both opposite edges in each direction. Spacing and member sizes are supplied; attachment and structural adequacy are not evaluated.

Combined batten length: 31 m

Vertical members
5
Horizontal members
4
Grid intersections
20
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Read the supplied spacing pattern and count full run lengths along its chosen direction.

Actual stock lengths and explicitly specified boundary members.

A calculated count from chosen spacing is not a safe spacing recommendation.

Input for Supplied Batten Grid Quantity Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Supplied Batten Grid Quantity Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Supplied Batten Grid Quantity Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Supplied Batten Grid Quantity Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

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