Sapeli

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Sapelli, Sapele, Sapeli

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Origin: West, Central and East Africa Use: Veneers, for stairs, floors, interior and exterior finishing, high quality furniture, shipbuilding, interior finishing Colour: Yellow / Dark red-brown Height of tree: 30 - 45 m. Texture: Fine to medium Processing: Good Resistance: Rot and insect resistant
Average density at 12% moisture content: 0.69 g/cm3
Longitudinal shrinkage T per cent: 7.2
Transverse shrinkage R per cent: 5.0