Afrormosia "African Teak" Lumber Grade Rules, information, Pictures, Uses

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Grade Summary

 

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, Boat Building, Outdoor applications.

 

 

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