General description:
Hardy and at the same time light and flexible. There is no difference between sapwood and heartwood. The colour is pinkish-white nacreous, it can have green shades. Characteristic is its "colourful heart", from greyish-brown to olive.
Specific weight: dried 720 kg / m³
Mechanical properties:
Static bending strength: 1050 kg / cm²
Compressive strength: 520 kg / cm²
Histological Structure:
Grain: straight.
Texture: from medium to wide.
Treatability: moderately treatable.
Processing:
Sawing: easy.
Drying: carefully, risk of cracks and warps.
Planing: hard work but turns out very good.
Gluing: easy.
Nailing: pre-drilling recommended.
Finishing: easy.
Main uses: Interior furniture, windows and doors, parquet, decorative veneers, sporting articles.
Available Dimensions
Thickness |
Square edge, unedged |
Lengths |
Quality |
27 |
square edged |
1000/2000 |
AB |
27-32 |
square edged |
2100+ |
AB |
32-40-52-60-65 |
unedged |
2100+ |
AB |