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FINNISH FOREST PEFC CERTIFICATE CARBON FOOTPRINT POLE STRUCTURE PEDESTRIAN ENVIRONMENT Ruka profile Rytmi & Tempo Customized poles TRAFFIC ENVIRONMENT Customized poles SINGLE POLES HIGH MAST DOUBLE MAST TRIPLE MAST SURFACE TREATMENT RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT OPEN SPACE Extensive product data can be found in a separate

sales@tehomet.com New products and reference photos www.woodenpoles.com LAYOUT: Aalto Oy, Mikkeli PRINTING: Teroprint Oy, Mikkeli 2016 Tehomet – a Valmont Company – reserve the right to change, modify and improve the technical specifications, details and design of its products. Nordic Environmental label, 4041 0582 • Teroprint Oy, Mikkeli •

Today the world is experiencing continuous change. As a result, the heritage and individual aspects of specific locations either survive or disappear. This not only creates challenges but also unlimited opportunities to adapt the infrastructure to the constant change, benefiting the heritage, the current circumstances and future development guidelines. Lighting poles are often the most trivial of commonly visible commodities, but often they remain unseen due to their unattractive characteristics. Tehomet has been working to change this for several decades, providing city and municipality...

WARM CHOICE

The growth season for trees in Finland is short. Coniferous tree species usually start to grow in thickness in Finland at the end of May, and the most rapid growth occurs between June and July. Annual length growth occurs over an even shorter period, which usually ends in August.

PEFC CERTIFICATE PEFC (Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification) is an international forest certification programme that aims for ecologically, socially and economically sustainable forestry throughout the world. Approximately 10 per cent of the world’s forests are certified and two-thirds of those (around 300 million hectares) are certified according to the demands of the PEFC. PEFC certification is represented by a producer-dedicated logo on a product, product label or product-related documentation. A producer can obtain the right to use this logo when their company’s...

RAW MATERIAL Glulam beams are made of sawn structural timber. These planks, called lamellas, are cut along the grain and then fingerjointed and glued together to the required size. The gluing is done with the heartwood facing outwards from the beam in order to prevent cracking when the timber dries and shrinks. Slowly-grown coniferous tree species from the boreal forest zone offer dense wood fibres, which make the material dense and durable. Tehomet glulam is manufactured according to Eurocode 5 of strength class GL28h timber. In case of extreme load cases, even higher strength classes can...

CARBON FOOTPRINT

Generally, the less metallic components the lighting pole has, the lower the CO2 emissions are. Our wooden poles are manufactured in a carbon-neutral factory, where the environmental loads are reduced thanks to heat generated from air compressors being used to heat the factory, and the implementation of low consumption LED lighting. Throughout its life cycle, from the extraction of raw materials to its final recycling, every product has an environmental impact. There are several factors which have a negative impact on the environment: • Greater • Energy greenhouse gas emissions....

The Design from Finland mark indicates the origin of unique Finnish design and emphasises the importance of intangible work for Finland’s success and employment. STRUCTURE A pole is constructed of several components. The manufactured of high quality glued laminated timber and is available in various shapes and lengths to be combined with the steel base and a spigot at the top of the pole or luminaire fixings along the pole shaft. Brackets, spikes and top caps are also available for installation at the top of the pole. Steel components feature hot dip galvanization and powder coating for...

INSTALLATION OPTIONS GROUND LEVEL FLANGE CONCRETE ROOT

PRODUCTION Parikkala, Finland Key Flag Symbol is a registered collective mark. It demonstrates that the product has been manufactured or the service has been produced in Finland, creating Finnish jobs.

PEDESTRIAN ENVIRONMENT Typical pedestrian areas of use are streets, cycle paths, marinas and parks. These settings can be furnished with personalized and unique wooden lighting columns utilising different decorations and street furniture.

PALLAS FAMOUS FINNISH ARCTIC FELL Pallas is one of the most famous locations in Finnish Lapland. This national park has been popular travel destination for many decades.

PALLAS Cylindrical steel base, conical wood shaft Pallas is a classic, elegant conical wooden pole. Stylish design is made to outlast changes in trends, and it suits different needs from park lighting to high mast area lighting. With the wide selection of colours and use of different luminaires, Pallas is available in numerous designs to perfectly match each project. Pallas is a popular standard model, with deliveries all around the world.

OPEN SPACE PALLAS PEDESTRIAN RANGE A range of Pallas poles are available, from 3 metre park lighting poles up to 10 metre high street lighting poles. The Pallas range can be equipped with various lighting arrangements and other additional options, such as infotainment panels, banner arms or benches.

FELL AFTER FELL Ivalo is the largest population centre in the municipality of Inari, and is neighbours with the popular resort of Saariselkä, which is probably named after scenes featuring countless fells.

INARI Cylindrical steel base, cylindrical wood shaft The Inari is a straight and clean-shaped wooden pole, ideal for several projects and landscapes. The Inari can be complemented with different luminaires, that change the appearance to match the setting. More versatility comes with colouring options, which can either boldly highlight or discreetly identify the surroundings.