WPC RAFTER (TIMBER TUBE)

About WPC RAFTER (TIMBER TUBE)

A WPC Rafter for Partition is a structural-decorative element made from Wood Plastic Composite (WPC) used to create stylish, durable, and low-maintenance interior or exterior partition systems. These rafters are engineered to mimic the look and warmth of natural timber while offering superior resistance to weather, moisture, and insectsmaking them ideal for modern architectural and landscaping projects.

1. Material Composition

WPC rafters are produced through high-pressure extrusion using a blend of:

• Wood Fiber (5060%) provides natural appearance and structural strength

• High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) or Polymer (3040%) offers moisture protection and longevity

• Performance Additives (510%) includes UV stabilizers, pigments, anti-fungal agents, and bonding aids

This combination delivers a strong, durable, and eco-friendly partition rafter profile.

2. Key Features and Benefits

Natural Wood-Like Appearance

• Authentic timber texture

• Multiple color options such as Teak, Walnut, Chocolate, Charcoal, Coffee, and Grey

• Available in smooth, embossed, or brushed finishes

Exceptionally Durable

• Resistant to moisture, humidity, and water

• Will not warp, crack, rot, or splinter

• Superior lifespan compared to natural wood

Weather & UV Resistant

Perfect for outdoor partitions:

• Withstands heavy sun exposure

• Color does not fade easily

• Performs well in rain, heat, and coastal climates

Low Maintenance

• No painting or varnishing required

• Washable and stain-resistant

• Long-lasting appearance with minimal upkeep

Termite & Insect Proof

Unlike wood, WPC cannot be attacked by termites or wood-boring insects.

Strong Structural Integrity

• Hollow or solid construction

• Suitable for fixed and decorative partitions

• Lightweight but strong enough for large installations

Easy Installation

• Can be cut, drilled, and screwed like wood

• Works with aluminum or steel framing

• Ideal for modular and custom-designed partitions

Eco-Friendly

• Made from recycled materials

• Sustainable alternative to natural wood

• 100% recyclable

3. Common Applications

Interior Spaces

• Living room dividers

• Office partitions

• Hotel and restaurant space separators

• Decorative wall-mounted rafter screens

• Ceiling-to-floor architectural panels

Exterior Spaces

• Garden and patio partitions

• Balcony privacy screens

• Boundary wall accents

• Outdoor seating area dividers

• Pergola and gazebo side panels

4. Technical Specifications

(Varies by manufacturer)

• Profile Types: Rectangular, square, hollow, solid

• Common Sizes:

  • 50 100 mm

  • 70 120 mm

  • 100 150 mm

  • Custom sizes available

• Length: 2.9m, 3m, 4m, 5.8m (varies by production)

• Weight: Depends on hollow/solid design

• Finish Options: Embossed, brushed, smooth

• Colors: Teak, Walnut, Redwood, Charcoal, Coffee, Grey

5. Advantages Over Wooden Rafters

• No cracking, swelling, or termite damage

• Weatherproof and long-lasting

• Uniform quality and color

• Lower long-term cost

• No chemical treatments required