Description
French Name : Acajou du Honduras
-Height : 150′-200 ‘
-Diameter : 3-6 ‘
-Lifespan :
– Growth :
-Weight : 3.10 lbs / bft
-Shardness: 800 lbs
-Color : Reddish, pinkish, salmon or yellowish in green state, dark on exposure to reddish brown
-Sapwood : Distinct – Yellowish or Whitish
-Grain : Straight to interlocked, irregular
-Texture : Fine to coarse, uniform, high luster
-Machining : Very good with manual tools or machine tools
-Sawmilling : Good
-Discast: Light
-Molding : Good
-Planing : Good except in the presence of interlocking
-Shaping : Good
-Turning : Good
-Boring : Good
-Mortising : Good except in the presence of interlocking
-Sanding : Good
-Polishing :
-Finish: Very good
-Bending : Very good
-Nailing : Good
-Gluing : Very good
-Stability: Very good
-Durability: Very good
-Environment:
-Uses : Furniture, cabinet making, woodwork, decorative veneers, musical instruments, shipbuilding, modeling, turning, sculpture.
-Precautions : Wearing a mask and long sleeves are recommended. Contains allergenic agents.
-Budgetary price : Medium
