American White Ash
American Ash FAS grade
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 420mm.
Thickness available
From stock – 26, 32, 38, 51, 65, 75, 100mm.
Lengths
From 2 metres and longer up to about 4.9 metres.
Appearance
Creamy white to light brown heartwood with wide light sapwood, straight grained with a medium texture.
Uses
- Furniture
- Flooring
- Skirting & Architrave
- Cabinet making
- High class Internal joinery
- Shop fitting
- Work tops
- Sports equipment
- Turning
- Stairs
Working properties
- Machines well
- Pre drilling recommended for screws and nails
- Stains and finishes very well
- Steam bending is usually very good
- Glues well
- Little movement in service
Physical properties
- Very good strength properties
- Bending & crushing strength is high
- High stiffness and shock resistance
Durability