- Wood species: Padauk
- Dimensions:
- Thickness: from 26 mm to 52 mm
- Width: 150 mm +
- Length: 2100 mm +
- Country of origin of raw materials: import
- Manufacturer: import
- Packaging: individual boards laid in pallets
- Quality: FAS grade
Characteristics of Wood
Padauk is the general commercial name for several species of the Pterocarpus genus native to the tropical forests of Australia and West Africa. The heartwood on a fresh cut is bright coral, but quickly darkens to brown hues. Sapwood pronounced, with white or beige tones. The texture is rough, with a bright natural shine. Wood is very resistant to insects and fungi, external factors. To preserve color, it is recommended to protect from direct exposure to sunlight.
Padauk board is a very stable material after proper drying. Easy to process manually and mechanically, accepts varnishes, polishes, impregnates. Do not use alcohol-based formulations. With frizzy grains, planing is difficult. Not suitable for curved parts.
Technical properties of wood
| Botanical name | Pterocarpus |
| Density | 750 kg / m3 |
| Elastic modulus (GPa) | 11.72 |
| Bending strength (MPa) | 129 |
| Tensile strength at compression (MPa) | 73 |
| Hardness (according to Brinell) | 3.9 |
Application options
Padauk lumber, due to its characteristics and appearance, is very popular in the production of luxury furniture, while creating stylish interiors. It is also used in the production of decor, interior, sports equipment.
Buy a padauk lumber
You can buy padauk lumber and all products at Euroshpon-Trade from our warehouses in Kiev, Lviv and other Ukrainian cities where our company partners are present. Here you will find the optimal ratio of “price-quality”.
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