Iroko

Kiln Dried

Generally supplied between 10 – 14% moisture content

Square Edge

All boards have had all wane machined off

Widths

100mm and wider up to about 400mm supplied random width

Thickness available

From stock – 26, 32, 38, 51, 65, 76 & 100mm

Lengths

From 2 metres and longer up to about 4.9 metres

Appearance

Brown to Golden Orange, coarse texture with interlocked / irregular grain

Uses

• External joinery
• Internal joinery
• Worktops
• Garden furniture
• Substitute for teak
• Boat building
• Marine work

Working properties

• Machines well
• Pre bore for nails and screws
• Paints and stains to a good finish (filling may be required)
• Medium steam bending
• Glues well
• Small movement in service

Physical properties

• Low strength and hardness
• Medium bending & crushing strength
• Low stiffness

Durability

Very durable heartwood