Description
- -Height : 60-80 ‘(Max 145’)
-Diameter : 2-4 ‘(Max 6’)
-Lifespan :
– Growth : - -Weight : 6.25 lbs / bft
-Hardness : 3680 lbs
-Color : olive brown to blackish with paler or darker streaks
-Sapwood : Distinct, whitish or yellowish
-Grain : Straight to irregular
-Texture : Fine to medium, medium to low luster
-Machining : Difficult with manual tools or machine tools
-Sawmilling : Difficult (Density)
-Blunting : Medium
-Molding : Medium
-Planing : Difficult
-Shaping :
-Turning : Good to medium
-Boring :
-Mortising :
-Sanding : Good
-Polishing : Medium to low
-Finish: Medium
-Bending : Difficult
-Nailing : Hard (Pre-drilling)
-Gluing : Difficult
-Stability: Very good
-Durability: Excellent
-Environment: Only 1-2 trees per acres
-Uses : Boxes & Packaging, Floors, Furniture, Tools, Patio, Rail sleepers, exterior carpentry
-Precautions : Wearing safety glasses, a mask and long sleeves are recommended. Contains allergenic agents.
-Budgetary price : Medium to high
