Sapele Wood
Discover the beauty and durability of African Sapele Wood with Madar Building Materials. Our high-quality hardwood is ideal for flooring, furniture, and more. Get yours today!
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- SKU
- 11515-ASW
Description
Sapele Mahogany Wood
African Sapele Wood is a high-quality hardwood that is known for its durability and beauty. It is an ideal choice for those who want to add a touch of elegance to their homes or commercial spaces. In this product description, we will provide an overview of African Sapele Wood, its characteristics, specifications, and applications.
Overview
African Sapele Wood is a reddish-brown hardwood that is commonly found in tropical regions of Africa. It is widely used for furniture making, decorative veneers, and musical instruments. It is a highly durable wood that is resistant to decay and insect attacks. African Sapele Wood has a fine texture and a straight grain, which makes it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications.
Characteristics
- Rich reddish-brown color
- Straight, fine grain
- High durability and resistance to decay
- Low to medium luster
- Moderate workability
- Good stability
Specification
- Density: 640-825 kg/m3
- Janka Hardness: 1,410 lbf (6,280 N)
- Modulus of Rupture: 14,200 psi (98.0 MPa)
- Elastic Modulus: 1,630,000 psi (11.24 GPa)
- Tangential Shrinkage: 6.1%
- Radial Shrinkage: 3.2%
Applications
- Flooring
- Furniture making
- Decorative veneers
- Musical instruments
- Cabinetry
- Boatbuilding
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