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Iroko (African teak) - Rough Cut Lumber

$12.00 / bf
Code: 004-06144
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THICKNESS: 4/4
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Description

Iroko (African teak) - Rough Cut Lumber

Scientific NameMilicia excelsa and M. regia (formerly placed in the Chlorophora genus

Origin: Tropical Africa

Average Weight: 41.2 lbs/ft3

Common Uses: Indoor. Veneer, flooring, furniture, cabinetry, boatbuilding, turned items, and other small specialty wood items.

Color/Appearance: Heartwood is usually a yellow to golden or medium brown, with color tending to darken over time. Pale yellow sapwood is clearly demarcated from the heartwood.

Shrinkage:

  • Radial: 3.3%
  • Tangential: 4.8%
  • Volumetric: 8.8%
  • T/R Ratio: 1.5

Workability: Generally easy to work, with the exception of its interlocked grain, which may cause some tearout during surfacing operations. Also, deposits of calcium carbonate are sometimes present, which can have a significant dulling effect on cutters. Iroko glues and finishes well.

Density: Janka Hardness: 1.450 lb- For comparison: White Pine 420 lbf – White Maple 1,190 lbf

 

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Iroko (African teak) - Rough Cut Lumber

From $11.00 / bf

Iroko (African teak) - Rough Cut Lumber

Scientific NameMilicia excelsa and M. regia (formerly placed in the Chlorophora genus

Origin: Tropical Africa

Average Weight: 41.2 lbs/ft3

Common Uses: Indoor. Veneer, flooring, furniture, cabinetry, boatbuilding, turned items, and other small specialty wood items.

Color/Appearance: Heartwood is usually a yellow to golden or medium brown, with color tending to darken over time. Pale yellow sapwood is clearly demarcated from the heartwood.

Shrinkage:

Workability: Generally easy to work, with the exception of its interlocked grain, which may cause some tearout during surfacing operations. Also, deposits of calcium carbonate are sometimes present, which can have a significant dulling effect on cutters. Iroko glues and finishes well.

Density: Janka Hardness: 1.450 lb- For comparison: White Pine 420 lbf – White Maple 1,190 lbf

 

THICKNESS

  • 4/4
  • 8/4
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