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B27L

REMOVING BARK OR VESTIGES OF BRANCHES (forestry A01G); SPLITTING WOOD; MANUFACTURE OF VENEER, WOODEN STICKS, WOOD SHAVINGS, WOOD FIBRES OR WOOD POWDER

Introduced: September 1968

Description

B27L encompasses machinery and processes for primary wood preparation and conversion operations, including bark removal, debarking of branch remnants, wood splitting, and the manufacture of wood-derived products such as veneer sheets, wooden dowels or sticks, wood shavings, wood fibres, and wood powder. This classification covers debarking equipment, splitting mechanisms, and processing technologies that transform raw or partially processed wood into intermediate or finished materials for further manufacturing or end use. Applications range from sawmill preparation of logs to production of wood composites, engineered wood products, and cellulose-based materials.

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: REMOVING BARK OR VESTIGES OF BRANCHES; SPLITTING WOOD; MANUFACTURE OF VENEER, WOODEN STICKS, WOOD SHAVINGS, WOOD FIBRES OR WOOD POWDER

CPC: REMOVING BARK OR VESTIGES OF BRANCHES (forestry A01G); SPLITTING WOOD; MANUFACTURE OF VENEER, WOODEN STICKS, WOOD SHAVINGS, WOOD FIBRES OR WOOD POWDER

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

REMOVING BARK OR VESTIGES OF BRANCHES; SPLITTING WOOD; MANUFACTURE OF VENEER, WOODEN STICKS, WOOD SHAVINGS, WOOD FIBRES OR WOOD POWDER

CPC:

REMOVING BARK OR VESTIGES OF BRANCHES (forestry A01G); SPLITTING WOOD; MANUFACTURE OF VENEER, WOODEN STICKS, WOOD SHAVINGS, WOOD FIBRES OR WOOD POWDER

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 6 subcodes exist in both systems.

4 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

Child Classifications

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  • B27L 3/00 Debarking by chemical treatment IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B27L 9/00 Manufacture of wooden sticks, e.g. toothpicks (of walking sticks, of sticks for umbrellas B27M3/38; combined with other operations in the manufacture of matches C06F) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC