Afrormosia "African Teak" Lumber Grade Rules, information, Pictures, Uses
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Grade Summary
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Minimum Yield: |
83 1/3% Clear Face Cuttings |
Typical Yield: 90%+ Clear |
| Minimum Cuttings: |
4" x 5' or 3" x 7' |
Average Board Size: 6-10" Wide x 6-16' Long |
| Botanical Name: | Pericopsis Elata/Afrormosia Elata |
Other Common Names: African Teak |
| Weight: | 3.9 lbs per Board Foot | Janka Hardness: 1560 (21% Harder than Red Oak) |
| Origin: | Guyana, West Africa | Uses: Teak Substitute, Flooring, Not Recommended for Outdoor applications. |
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