Description
- -Height : 100-150 ‘(Max.200’)
-Diameter : 3-4 ‘(Max 6’)
-Lifespan :
– Growth : Slow - -Weight : 3.50 lbs / bft
-Hardness : 1500 lbs
-Color: medium to dark reddish brown, purplish brown, pinkish brown
-Sapwood : Distinct – Whitish or pale yellow.
-Grain : Lightweight, sometimes wavy, low-waisted brow, producing a narrow and uniform silhouette, on slick surfaces, glossy appearance
-Texture : Fine, lustrous
-Machining : Hand tools and easy machine tools
-Sawmilling : Medium (internal tensions)
-Discast: Low
-Molding : Medium
-Planing : Medium (Contrefil)
-Shaping : Good
-Turning : Good
-Boring : Good
-Mortising : Good
-Sanding : Very good
-Polishing : Very good
-Finishing : Good
-Bending : Low
-Nailing : Good
-Gluing : Medium to good
-Stability: Medium
-Durability: Medium
-Environment:
-Uses : plating, furniture, carpentry, cabinet making, plywood, toys, flooring, turning
-Precautions : Wearing a mask and long sleeves are recommended
-Budget price : Low to medium
