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Sapele Wood Flooring(Imported)

- Entandrophragma cyn.

Wood Floor Appearance

Color: Medium to dark red-brown; darkens over time.
Grain: Fine, interlocked. Variations Within Species And Grades: Quarter-sawn material has a ribbon-striped effect. Properties
Hardness/Janka:
Janka: 1500 (16% harder than Northern red oak).
Dimensional Stability: Above average (7.4; 14% more stable than Northern oak).
Durability:

Workability

Sawing/Machining: Saws easily.
Sanding: Sands satisfactorily if correct sanding sequence is followed.
Nailing: No known problems
Finishing: Staining may over-darken the wood. No known finishing problems
Comments:
Origin: Africa

Availability Moderately available.

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