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Description
ORIGIN: África
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Entandrophragma candollei
THICKNESS: 25/38/50/65/75/100
WIDTH: 150++ (10% 100 - 140)
LENGTH: 2100++
QUALITY: FAS
Color/Appearance: The sapwood is whitish to pale brown, it has a thickness of 5 to 7.5 cm. The heartwood is brown to dark purple brown, it is clearly demarcated. The silver figure is fine.
Workability: It is easy to saw. Possible difficulties caused by interlocked grain are reported. Easy to perform; it gives good results.
Common Uses: Exterior joinery, Sliced veneer, Interior panelling, Veneer for back or face of plywood, Stairs (inside), Shingles, Glued laminated, Interior joinery, Cabinetwork (high class furniture), Current furniture or furniture components, Flooring, Exterior panelling, Light carpentry