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    • Aluminum Kiln Sticks
    • CONTACT US
    • kiln drying support
    • kiln belt bumpers
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    • heavy load kiln sticks
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  • Home
  • OUR PRODUCTS
  • CROSS-OUTS
  • ARTICLES
  • PATENTS
  • OUR CUSTOMERS
  • Our History
  • Aluminum Kiln Sticks
  • CONTACT US
  • kiln drying support
  • kiln belt bumpers
  • kiln sticks for COMACT
  • heavy load kiln sticks
  • cost per turn kiln sticks
  • best kiln sticks
  • kiln sticks for utility
  • kiln sticks for softwood
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Our PRO-GRADE PRODUCTS - 6 KILN STIx & 2 CROSSOUT PROFILES

XL PROFILE - 3/4" X 1-1/2"

A scenic view of a mountain landscape with a clear blue sky and lush greenery.

#1 IN EVERY CATEGORY! THE SWEETHEART OF THE SOFTWOOD INDUSTRY! Our aluminum kiln sticks offer the very best airflow and drying thermal conductivity of any kiln stick in the world. They provide the best ROI in both direct and indirect costs while enhancing the process of thermal modifying lumber.

XSL PROFILE - 3/4" X 3/4"

A scenic landscape featuring mountains, a lake, and a clear blue sky.

BUILT FOR THERMAL MODIFYING LUMBER AND ALL HARDWOODS -- SMALLER FOOTPRINT -- LESS CONTACT -- BETTER AIRFLOW -- LESS COST! -- NO STICKER STAINS THANKS TO ALUMINUM KILN STICKS!

XS PROFILE - 3/4" X 3/4"

XSD PROFILE - 3/4" X 3/4"

A serene landscape featuring rolling hills, a clear blue sky, and a tranquil river flowing through the scene.

THERMAL-MODIFYING OR TREATING ANY DIMENSION LUMBER AND HARDWOODS WITH ALUMINUM KILN STICKS -- SMALLER FOOTPRINT -- LESS CONTACT -- BETTER AIRFLOW -- LESS COST! DESIGNED FOR USE IN COMACT'S MoCo STACKERS!

XSD PROFILE - 3/4" X 3/4"

XSD PROFILE - 3/4" X 3/4"

A serene landscape featuring mountains, a lake, and lush greenery under a clear blue sky.

DESIGNED FOR HEAVIER LOADS WITH A SMALL FOOTPRINT, our aluminum kiln sticks are perfect for thermal modifying lumber.

XD PROFILE - 3/4" X 1-1/2"

A scenic landscape featuring mountains, a river, and a clear blue sky.

OUR HEAVIEST DUTY STICK FOR TIMBERS, TIES, AND UTILITY POLES APPLICATION, IDEAL FOR USE WITH ALUMINUM KILN STICKS AND THERMAL MODIFYING LUMBER.

XL-1X4 & XD-1X4 !!!

Metallic rectangular tubes with ribbed surfaces.

Several of our SYP mill customers have asked us if we could produce a 1" x 4" size of aluminum kiln sticks, and we have. Both versions, the XL (single open style) and the XD (featuring a center support post for increased weight capacity), are crafted from extra strong 6005A aluminum alloy, tempered to a TUFF T-6 hardness, making them ideal for thermal modifying lumber.

"XL" CROSS - OUT 4" X 4"

Close-up of a metal cross-section profile with the text 'CROSS-OUT XTREME LONG LIFE'.

REQUESTED SO OFTEN BY OUR MILL CUSTOMERS, WE FINALLY DEVELOPED AND PATENTED IT. WHETHER YOU'RE DRYING DIMENSION LUMBER or UTILITY POLES, DIPPING, or HEAT TREATING, THESE CROSSERS ARE PERFECT. MADE FROM DURABLE ALUMINUM KILN STICKS, THEY ARE EASY TO STRAP WITH AND WATERPROOF, ENSURING THEY WILL LAST THROUGH THERMAL MODIFYING LUMBER PROCESSES!

"XS" CROSS-OUT 2" x 4"

Heavy-wall aluminum belt-bumper for drying utility poles and pilings.

AS REQUESTED BY ONE OF OUR UTILITY POLE MILL CUSTOMERS, THIS IS OUR NEW "XS"-CROSS-OUT! MEASURES 2" X 4" WITH A BEEFY 1/4" THICK WALLS AND ROUNDED CORNER RADIUS FOR MORE STRENGTH. MADE FROM TUFF ALLOY 6005A ALUMINUM, THESE COMPONENTS ARE IDEAL FOR USE WITH ALUMINUM KILN STICKS AND THERMAL MODIFYING LUMBER. LONG-LASTING PERFORMANCE! HAS OPTIONAL EXTRA BEEFY BUMPERS.

BELT-BUMPERS

BELT-BUMPERS

Bright orange Tuff-Stik belt-bumper part with branding and mascot on black background.

SAVES YOUR STICK RECOVERY CONVEYOR BELTS AND IMPROVES THE SERVICE LIFE OF YOUR ALUMINUM KILN STICKS. WE HAVE BELT-BUMPERS FOR XSL / XD / XL / CROSS-OUTS, ENSURING OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE WHEN THERMAL MODIFYING LUMBER.

Kiln Sticks - Our Pro-Grade Products


TUFF-KILN-STIX LLC

"These are the CHEAPEST cost per turn in the industry...they really are a game-changer for the wood processing industry!"


Gene Wengert - WoodDoc

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