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European Sycamore

 European Sycamore
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Not stocked – available to order

European Prime Grade Sycamore

Kild Dried
Generally supplied between 10 – 14% moisture content

Square edge
All boards have had wane machined off.

Widths
100mm and wider up to 250mm supplied random width.

Thickness available
To order – 26, 32, 38, 51mm

Lengths
From 2 metres and longer up to about 3.6 metres.

Appearance
White to creamy white, Interlocked, irregular grain with a fine, even texture.

Uses

  • Turnery
  • Musical instruments
  • Cabinet making
  • Furniture

Working properties

  • Machines well
  • Pre-bore for screws and nails
  • Stains and polishes to a high finish
  • Good steam bending
  • Glues Well
  • Medium movement in service

Physical properties

  • Medium bending & crushing strength
  • Low stiffness and shock resistance

 Durability

  • Non Durable