Wooden Rods
Load-tested to 150 kg. No finger joints, no first-month sag.
You know the call-back. A rod sags under blackout drapery, the finish scratches where the rings ride, and the client remembers.
Kayu Langsir is one piece of solid Merbau or Meranti, with no finger joints. It is load-tested to 150 kg when installed correctly. Heavy drapery hangs straight and stays straight.
Every order ships as a complete set: rings, brackets, and end caps from a single powder-coat run. Lengths run from 120 to 400 cm. Specify it once, fit it once, and hand over a finish that matches.
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The rod that doesn't come back
A call-back on an affluent client costs more than the rod. One sag, one scratch, and the relationship is at risk. Kayu Langsir is engineered to take those three failure points off the table.
The rod that doesn't come back
A call-back on an affluent client costs more than the rod. One sag, one scratch, and the relationship is at risk. Kayu Langsir is engineered to take those three failure points off the table.
No finger joints: no first-month sag
Finger joints are the weak point in commodity rods. Under blackout, interlining, or velvet, the joint gives and the rod bows. Kayu Langsir is one continuous piece of Merbau or Meranti, with no joint to fail. Load-tested to 150 kg when installed correctly, it holds heavy drapery straight. One less reason for a call-back.
Powder coat: a finish that won't scratch
Liquid lacquer scratches where the rings ride. Within a year the wear shows, and affluent clients notice. We finish every rod in our own powder-coating facility, harder than lacquer and built to take ring friction. Choose matte, gloss, or a metallic effect. The finish you hand over is the finish that stays.
Complete sets: nothing missing on site
A missing bracket on install day means a second trip. A part reordered later in a different batch means a sheen that does not match. Every Kayu Langsir order ships shrink-wrapped as a complete set: rings, brackets, and end caps from one powder-coat run. Your fitter opens one pack and finds every part in a matched finish.
Where commodity rods give out
You have probably swapped out a sagging rod under warranty before. The fix is choosing the right rod up front. Here is how solid Merbau and Meranti compare to the three alternatives you see most.
Where commodity rods give out
You have probably swapped out a sagging rod under warranty before. The fix is choosing the right rod up front. Here is how solid Merbau and Meranti compare to the three alternatives you see most.
Vs finger-jointed rods: no joint to fail
Finger-jointed rods are glued from short sections. Each joint is a stress point under load and ring friction, so they sag or snap on heavy fabric. Kayu Langsir is one solid piece, load-tested to 150 kg when installed correctly. On a blackout or velvet brief, that is the difference between a clean job and a call-back.
Vs metal poles: a warmth metal can't match
Metal poles are durable and win on coastal exteriors. Indoors, they read cold and ring under the slide of the rings. Wood reads warmer, dampens sound, and suits classical, transitional, and quiet-luxury briefs. Where the hardware is meant to be seen, Merbau and Meranti carry the room in a way metal does not.
Vs imported softwood: density that holds
Pine sits around 380 to 420 lbf on the Janka scale, fine for budget and rustic looks. Merbau is 1,840 lbf and Meranti is 780 lbf, denser and better for premium residential and hospitality. Higher density means less flex on long spans and a harder surface under the rings. The price gap is real, and it buys load capacity and longevity.
When to specify Kayu Langsir
A wooden rod is right for some briefs, not all. Specify it where visible hardware is part of the design and the fabric runs heavy. Where the brief needs something else, route it, because a wrong fit is a call-back too.
When to specify Kayu Langsir
A wooden rod is right for some briefs, not all. Specify it where visible hardware is part of the design and the fabric runs heavy. Where the brief needs something else, route it, because a wrong fit is a call-back too.
Statement windows and heavy drapery
Kayu Langsir is built for windows where the hardware is meant to be seen: living rooms, master bedrooms, dining, and patio doors. It carries blackout, interlining, and velvet without sag, so you can bid heavy-fabric briefs with confidence. The high-and-wide look needs a 35 mm or larger rod to hold the stack-back. This is where solid hardwood earns its place.
Premium residential and hospitality
Affluent residential, boutique hotels, country-club rooms, and beach-villa suites all reward wood that reads warm. Merbau and Meranti suit classical, transitional, biophilic, and quiet-luxury briefs. Both are MTCS-certifiable, with FSC pathways available, so you can fold a responsible-forestry line into briefs that ask for it. A specification story you can charge for.
When to route to track instead
We will not put a wooden rod on the wrong brief. For minimalist looks that hide hardware, route to Curtain Track. For curved or bay windows, route to Curve Curtain Track. For ripple-fold or S-fold, route to the ripple track. For bathrooms or coastal exteriors, where humidity moves wood, specify aluminium instead.
Specifications
Technical Details
Wood species
Solid Merbau or Meranti hardwood
Construction
One piece, no finger joints
Janka hardness
Merbau 1,840 lbf; Meranti 780 lbf
Load rating
150 kg, installed correctly with appropriate anchors
Length range
120 cm (4 ft) to 400 cm (13 ft)
Diameter
28 mm standard; 35 to 50 mm heavy-duty
Bracket schedule
2 brackets for 119 to 200 cm; 3 for 220 to 400 cm; centre support over 180 cm
Ring schedule
12 rings at 119 cm to 40 rings at 400 cm; 2 end caps all lengths
Finish
In-house powder coat: matte, gloss, or metallic
Pack format
Shrink-wrapped complete set; 1 carton per 12 rods
Control
Manual; motorisation via separate dual-track
Specifications
Downloads 
& Resources
Downloads & Resources
Certifications
Responsible forestry
Merbau and Meranti are MTCS-certifiable, with FSC-certified pathways available.
Dealer spec & care sheet
Full specification, bracket and ring schedule, and storage guidance for the trade.
Complete technical specifications for the Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod
Specifications for the New Way Kayu Langsir solid-hardwood curtain rod, sourced from New Way product data and confirmed at quotation against your site conditions.
What is the Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod made from?
The Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod is machined from a single piece of solid Merbau or Meranti hardwood with no finger joints, removing the glued joint that fails on commodity rods under load. As of 2026, both species are selected for tropical-climate stability.
Curtain dealers specifying visible hardware on premium residential and hospitality briefs where a jointed rod will not hold heavy drapery.
Species and density
Merbau measures 1,840 lbf on the Janka hardness scale, Meranti 780 lbf. Merbau is the denser, oil-rich choice for tropical residential. Both resist rot, termites, and fungal decay.
One-piece construction
The rod is one continuous length of hardwood, not short sections glued at finger joints. That joint is the first failure point on commodity rods under load and ring friction. Removing it is why the system is rated for heavy drapery.
How much curtain weight can the rod hold?
The Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod is load-tested to 150 kg when installed correctly with appropriate wall anchors. As of 2026, final capacity depends on bracket count, span, and substrate.
Dealers bidding blackout, interlining, or velvet builds on wide living-room and patio-door spans.
Bracket schedule
Use 2 brackets for spans of 119 to 200 cm and 3 brackets for 220 to 400 cm. Target spacing is 100 to 120 cm. Add a centre support on any span over 180 cm to control sag.
Why it holds
The one-piece hardwood body and the bracket schedule together remove the sag-and-snap failure that finger-jointed rods show on heavy fabric.
What lengths, diameters, and ring counts are available?
The Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod comes in lengths from 4 ft (120 cm) to 13 ft (400 cm), in a 28 mm standard residential diameter and 35 to 50 mm heavier-duty diameters. As of 2026, ring and bracket counts scale with length.
Dealers covering most residential windows and patio doors from a standard range without custom fabrication.
Diameter
28 mm is the standard residential diameter. Specify 35 to 50 mm for heavier drapery and statement windows; the larger sizes support the high-and-wide installation principle without sag.
Ring and end-cap schedule
Ring counts scale from 12 rings at 119 cm to 40 rings at 400 cm. Every length ships with 2 end caps, keeping pleat support consistent across spans.
How is the rod finished, and what can dealers order?
The Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod is finished in New Way's in-house powder-coating facility, harder than liquid lacquer and more resistant to scratching from ring friction. As of 2026, matte, gloss, and metallic-effect finishes are available.
Dealers serving affluent clients who notice ring-wear and sheen mismatch within the first year.
Finish options
Choose matte, gloss, or a metallic effect. Confirm the finish on order.
Accessory range
The system pairs with short C brackets, long C brackets, double brackets, rings with clips, end caps, bay-window accessories, and wall-to-wall accessories, all in a coordinated finish.
What ships in each set, and how should dealers store the rods?
The Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod ships as a shrink-wrapped complete set with rings, brackets, and end caps from a single powder-coat run, packed 1 carton per 12 rods. As of 2026, wood stock needs humidity-controlled storage to hold its finish.
Dealers holding rod stock in humid Malaysian warehouse conditions who need complete, matched installs.
Complete-set packaging
Each set is shrink-wrapped with its rings, brackets, and end caps from the same powder-coat run, so finishes match and no part is missing on site. Cartons hold 12 rods.
Storage discipline
Store rods in a dry, ventilated area, elevated off floors and away from walls. Use desiccants when needed, avoid trapping moisture under the shrink wrap, and rotate and inspect stock regularly.
Can the rod be motorised or smart-controlled?
The Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod is a manual system with no motor or smart integration built in. As of 2026, motorised drapery that keeps the visible wood-rod look uses a separate dual-track system, with the rod fronting a motor track behind it.
Dealers whose clients want the solid-wood rod look but ask about motorised or app control.
Motorised route
Mount a separate motor track behind or above the rod in a dual-track configuration. Partner-ecosystem motors include Kepta, Lutron, Aqara, and Somfy, specified on the track.
Heading compatibility
The rod pairs with pinch-pleat, pencil-pleat, and ring-top heading styles. The dealer or fabricator sources the fabric and selects the heading.
The Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod is machined from a single piece of solid Merbau or Meranti hardwood with no finger joints, removing the glued joint that fails on commodity rods under load. As of 2026, both species are selected for tropical-climate stability.
Curtain dealers specifying visible hardware on premium residential and hospitality briefs where a jointed rod will not hold heavy drapery.
Species and density
Merbau measures 1,840 lbf on the Janka hardness scale, Meranti 780 lbf. Merbau is the denser, oil-rich choice for tropical residential. Both resist rot, termites, and fungal decay.
One-piece construction
The rod is one continuous length of hardwood, not short sections glued at finger joints. That joint is the first failure point on commodity rods under load and ring friction. Removing it is why the system is rated for heavy drapery.
The Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod is load-tested to 150 kg when installed correctly with appropriate wall anchors. As of 2026, final capacity depends on bracket count, span, and substrate.
Dealers bidding blackout, interlining, or velvet builds on wide living-room and patio-door spans.
Bracket schedule
Use 2 brackets for spans of 119 to 200 cm and 3 brackets for 220 to 400 cm. Target spacing is 100 to 120 cm. Add a centre support on any span over 180 cm to control sag.
Why it holds
The one-piece hardwood body and the bracket schedule together remove the sag-and-snap failure that finger-jointed rods show on heavy fabric.
The Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod comes in lengths from 4 ft (120 cm) to 13 ft (400 cm), in a 28 mm standard residential diameter and 35 to 50 mm heavier-duty diameters. As of 2026, ring and bracket counts scale with length.
Dealers covering most residential windows and patio doors from a standard range without custom fabrication.
Diameter
28 mm is the standard residential diameter. Specify 35 to 50 mm for heavier drapery and statement windows; the larger sizes support the high-and-wide installation principle without sag.
Ring and end-cap schedule
Ring counts scale from 12 rings at 119 cm to 40 rings at 400 cm. Every length ships with 2 end caps, keeping pleat support consistent across spans.
The Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod is finished in New Way's in-house powder-coating facility, harder than liquid lacquer and more resistant to scratching from ring friction. As of 2026, matte, gloss, and metallic-effect finishes are available.
Dealers serving affluent clients who notice ring-wear and sheen mismatch within the first year.
Finish options
Choose matte, gloss, or a metallic effect. Confirm the finish on order.
Accessory range
The system pairs with short C brackets, long C brackets, double brackets, rings with clips, end caps, bay-window accessories, and wall-to-wall accessories, all in a coordinated finish.
The Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod ships as a shrink-wrapped complete set with rings, brackets, and end caps from a single powder-coat run, packed 1 carton per 12 rods. As of 2026, wood stock needs humidity-controlled storage to hold its finish.
Dealers holding rod stock in humid Malaysian warehouse conditions who need complete, matched installs.
Complete-set packaging
Each set is shrink-wrapped with its rings, brackets, and end caps from the same powder-coat run, so finishes match and no part is missing on site. Cartons hold 12 rods.
Storage discipline
Store rods in a dry, ventilated area, elevated off floors and away from walls. Use desiccants when needed, avoid trapping moisture under the shrink wrap, and rotate and inspect stock regularly.
The Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod is a manual system with no motor or smart integration built in. As of 2026, motorised drapery that keeps the visible wood-rod look uses a separate dual-track system, with the rod fronting a motor track behind it.
Dealers whose clients want the solid-wood rod look but ask about motorised or app control.
Motorised route
Mount a separate motor track behind or above the rod in a dual-track configuration. Partner-ecosystem motors include Kepta, Lutron, Aqara, and Somfy, specified on the track.
Heading compatibility
The rod pairs with pinch-pleat, pencil-pleat, and ring-top heading styles. The dealer or fabricator sources the fabric and selects the heading.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Pre-Sales
What does "no finger joint" mean, and why does it matter?
The Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod is made from one continuous piece of solid hardwood, with no finger joints. Finger joints are the short, glued sections used in commodity rods, and they are the first point to fail under the vertical load and ring friction of heavy drapery. By machining the rod from a single piece of Merbau or Meranti, New Way removes that failure point, which is why the rod is load-tested to 150 kg when installed correctly. For a dealer, that means far fewer first-month sag and snap call-backs on blackout, interlining, and velvet builds.
When should I specify a wooden rod instead of a curtain track?
The Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod is the right call when the brief wants visible hardware and the fabric runs heavy: living rooms, master bedrooms, dining areas, patio doors, and hospitality suites. For minimalist looks that hide the hardware, specify a Curtain Track. For curved or bay windows, use a Curve Curtain Track. For ripple-fold or S-fold, use the ripple track. For bathrooms or coastal exteriors, where humidity moves wood, specify an aluminium track instead.
Specifications
What lengths and diameters does the Kayu Langsir rod come in?
The Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod comes in lengths from 4 ft (120 cm) to 13 ft (400 cm), covering most residential windows and patio-door spans without custom fabrication. As of 2026, the standard residential diameter is 28 mm, with 35 to 50 mm options for heavier drapery and statement windows. The larger diameters support the high-and-wide installation principle without sagging under the stack-back, so 35 mm is the heavier-duty default for blackout and interlined builds.
How much curtain weight can the rod hold?
The Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod is load-tested to 150 kg when installed correctly with appropriate wall anchors. Bracket count, span, and the wall substrate all affect the real-world figure, so the rating assumes the published bracket schedule is followed. Use 2 brackets for spans of 119 to 200 cm and 3 brackets for 220 to 400 cm, with a centre support on any span over 180 cm. The one-piece hardwood body and the bracket schedule together let the rod carry blackout, interlining, and velvet drapery without the sag or snap that finger-jointed rods show.
Materials
What wood species does New Way use, and is the rod sustainably sourced?
The Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod is made from solid Merbau or Meranti, two Southeast Asian hardwoods. Merbau measures 1,840 lbf on the Janka hardness scale, with high natural oil content and resistance to rot, termites, and decay, which suits tropical residential use. Meranti measures 780 lbf and carries a broader range of finishes. Both species are MTCS-certifiable, and FSC-certified pathways are available as of 2026, so the rod can support a responsible-forestry specification on briefs that require it.
Smart Integration
Can the Kayu Langsir rod be motorised or controlled by a smart home?
The Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod is a manual product with no motor or smart integration built into the rod itself. To motorise while keeping the visible wood-rod look, New Way uses a separate dual-track system: the rod stays visible at the front, and a motor track runs behind or above it. Partner-ecosystem motors include Kepta, Lutron, Aqara, and Somfy, specified on the track rather than the rod. This lets a designer keep the solid-wood aesthetic while adding app, remote, or voice control.
Installation
How many brackets and rings come with each length?
Every Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod ships as a complete set, with bracket and ring counts scaled to the length. As of 2026, the rod uses 2 brackets for spans of 119 to 200 cm and 3 brackets for 220 to 400 cm, with a centre support recommended on any span over 180 cm and target bracket spacing of 100 to 120 cm. Ring counts scale from 12 rings at 119 cm to 40 rings at 400 cm, and every length includes 2 end caps. Following this schedule is what lets the install reach the 150 kg load rating.
Warranty
What warranty and after-sales support do dealers get?
New Way backs the Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod with a company 5-year warranty and best-in-class lead times, the support most dealers weigh first. For new dealers, New Way also runs a proactive quality-control follow-up on the first two to three orders, so any issue is caught before it reaches your client. Each dealer gets a direct WhatsApp and phone line, with quotes turned around within the hour during office hours. Rod-specific warranty terms are confirmed at quotation.
How should dealers store wooden rods in Malaysian humidity?
Wooden rods need humidity-controlled storage, because Merbau and Meranti are humidity-sensitive and can warp if stored badly. New Way ships the Kayu Langsir rod shrink-wrapped in complete sets, 1 carton per 12 rods, ready for warehouse storage. Store cartons in a dry, ventilated area, elevated off the floor and away from walls, and use desiccants when humidity is high. Avoid trapping moisture under the shrink wrap, and rotate and inspect stock regularly to catch any early moisture issue before it reaches an install.
Dealer
How do I open a trade account and get dealer pricing and the catalogue?
New Way supplies the Kayu Langsir Wooden Curtain Rod to the trade only, so dealers order through a New Way trade account. To open one, request pricing and the catalogue through the dealer enquiry form, and the sales team calls back within one business day to set you up and arrange a physical catalogue. You can also reach the dealer team on WhatsApp for pricing and stock, Monday to Saturday, or email sales@newwaykl.com. As of 2026, New Way backs 1,257 active dealers across Malaysia and Singapore.
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