Download - Dark Red MerantiDARK RED MERANTI Timber Species: DESCRIPTION: Dark Red Meranti is typically a dark reddish or purplish brown, commonly with white resin streaks present. Reported as

DARK RED MERANTITimber Species:

DESCRIPTION:

Dark Red Meranti is typically a dark reddish or purplish brown, commonly with white resin streaks present. Reported as moderately durable to non-durable in regard to decay resistance, but is susceptible to insect attack Typically easy to work, glues, stains, and finishes well.

SPECIFICATIONS:

Cabinetry - Flooring - Staircases - Furniture - Joinery - Veneer

APPLICATIONS:

08 9418 [email protected]

179 Barrington StreetAddress:

Bibra Lake WA 6365

Density (kg/m3 dry) 675

Modulus of rupture (MPa dry) 88

Modulus of elasticity (GPa dry) 12

Radial shrinkage 3.9%

Tangential shrinkage 7.8%

Susceptible to Lyctid borer Yes

Janka hardness rating 4.5

Stability Good

Durability Average

Machining Good

Resistance to split (nailing) Good

Resistance to split (screwing) Good

Gluing Good

Growing region Asia