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CORE DATUM EDGE installed in a landscape

CORE DATUM EDGE.

Heavy-duty steel edging
for commercial landscapes.

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CORE DATUM EDGE is a heavy-duty steel edging system designed for commercial landscaping, public spaces, pathways and driveways.

Define clean lines and sweeping curves, then use the edging as a datum point. Rear joining plates keep the front face clear, while the DatumLock system lets you adjust the finished height on the ground pins.

Developed by CORE with feedback from landscapers and contractors. Built for the trade, by the trade.

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Installed Corten DATUM EDGE separating lawn and gravelCutaway showing DATUM EDGE ground pins and rear fixings
Steel thickness
3mm
Profile height
150mm
Each length
2.2m
Coverage per pack
4.4m

Three finishes. One system.

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Corten steel CORE DATUM EDGE

Corten steel

A warm, weathered finish.

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Galvanised steel CORE DATUM EDGE

Galvanised steel

A clean, zinc-coated finish.

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Mild steel CORE DATUM EDGE

Mild steel

Untreated steel that rusts over time.

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Designed around the installation.

Heavy duty.

CORE DATUM EDGE is a heavy-duty steel edging system designed for commercial landscaping projects. Its 3mm steel profile is built for tough ground conditions and demanding environments.

Seamless connections.

Rear joining plates keep the front face clean and the top edge flush, without visible fixtures.

DatumLock height adjustment.

Pin the edging to shape, adjust the finished height and lock it in place with the grub screws.

No preformed spikes.

Separate ground pins give you more flexibility when fixing the edging in tough ground conditions.

On site with DATUM EDGE.

Corten DATUM EDGE defining paths and planted beds at Booths Park

Booths Park, Knutsford.

Approximately 1,100 metres of Corten edging define paths, lawns and planted beds.

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Daytime view of the paths, lawns and planted beds at Booths Park courtyard.Corten CORE DATUM EDGE separating a path from planting at Booths Park.Curved planted beds and paths defined by Corten edging at Booths Park.Illuminated curved path beside the lawn at Booths Park courtyard.Outdoor seating surrounded by planting at Booths Park after dark.

Technical guidance.

Specification & installation

Product details, fixing guidance and installation steps.

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Your questions, answered.

What's in each pack of CORE DATUM EDGE?

In each pack, you will receive:

• 2 x CORE DATUM EDGE – each measuring 2200mm.

• 8 x Stabilising Ground Pins – each measuring 480mm

• 2 x Joining Plates

• 6 x Bolts

• 1 x Allen Key

• 8 x Grub Screws

What finishes are available?

CORE DATUM EDGE is available in three finishes.

Galvanised Steel, Mild Steel or Corten Steel.

*Please note, mild steel is untreated raw metal. Over time, it will develop a rusted finish.

What’s the best way to cut CORE DATUM EDGE?

CORE DATUM EDGE should be cut using a disc cutter. Please take care with sharp edges and use metal primer on exposed steel.

How long will CORE DATUM EDGE last?

CORE DATUM EDGE is built to be extremely long lasting and highly durable.

Can I use heavy compaction machinery close to CORE DATUM EDGE?

Yes – CORE DATUM EDGE is designed to be used on commercial projects.

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