Iroko 8/4 SEL X8-16' UNS FC  RGH Largeurs variéesIroko 8/4 SEL X8-16' UNS FC  RGH Largeurs variées

Iroko

Botanical Name : Chlorophora excelsa – Syn. Milicia excelsa – French Name : Iroko – Teck Africain

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Description

  • -Height : 100-160 ‘
    -Diameter : 3 ‘(Max 10’)
    -Lifespan :
    – Growth :
  • -Weight : 3.55 lbs / bft
    -Hardness : 1260 lbs
    -Color : pale yellow to pale brown with lighter marks on flat sawn surfaces
    -Sapwood : Distinct – Yellowish-white
    -Grain : Generally interlocked, sometimes irregular; feeling waxy appearance
    -Texture : Medium to coarse, uniform
    -Machining : Medium
    -Sawmilling :
    -Blunting : Medium to important
    -Molding : Good (variable)
    -Planing : Good (variable)
    -Shaping : Good
    -Turning : Good (variable)
    -Boring : Good (variable)
    -Mortising :
    -Sanding :
    -Polishing :
    -Finishing : Good
    -Bending : Good to medium
    -Nailing : Good
    -Gluing : Good
    -Stability: Medium to good
    -Durability: Very good
    -Environment:
    -Uses : carpentry, shipbuilding, piling and maritime works, domestic floors, furniture, veneer, railways, cabinet making
    -Precautions : Wearing a mask and long sleeves are recommended. Contains allergenic agents.
    -Budget price : medium to high