Buy Azobe Sawn Timber

Buy Azobe Sawn Timber, Azobe is a coarse-textured wood with a very tight interlocked grain that not only The azobe is differentiated,

with thin sapwood (the outer part of the trunk is pink or brownish) and heartwood inner part of the trunk from

red-brown to purplish). Azobe Sawn Timber It has a strong, coarse texture and its thick, frequently interlocked fibers characterize it

and stress its great strength making pressurized preservative treatment unnecessary and virtually impossible.

Azobe offers resistance to natural enemies of other woods.

African Azobe timber

Azobe, or commonly known by its regional name Ekki, is an African hardwood species known for its durability. The use of Azobe timber is primarily done for hydraulic projects because of its strength and durability features. The wood is dark brown or red in color.

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Azobe lumber Density

(H=12%) : 1,05

Treatability

Not permeable

Seasoning

The drying process is difficult and very slow but is not necessary for most uses

Azobe lumber Stability

Poorly stable

Azobe timber Durability – African hardwoods Azobe lumber

Azobe African hardwoods Durable to very durable. The heartwood of the Azobe is durable even in a damp environment and it has a high resistance to shipworm

Workability

Buy Azobe timber. Azobe lumber is not easy to machine and only with carbon-steel tools or harder; good but hard to glue, especially with great lengths; good surface treatment possible. Azobe is a difficult wood to work, especially when it is dry. Hence, it should be converted before the wood has had a chance to dry. Nailing and screwing have to be done after pre- boring the holes. Azobe can be dressed to a smooth finish, and gluing properties are usually good.