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Movingui - FSC

African Movingui
 NEW PRODUCT

ALSO KNOWN AS AYAN

FSC

Latin Name : Distemonanthus Benthamianus

Colour yellow to yellowish brown.  Medium texture, slightly interlocked grain, works similar to Iroko.  A moderately heavy timber having good dimensional stability and suitable for many of the purposes for which oak is used.  Contains a yellow dye-stuff which is liable to leach or stain under certain conditions.

Uses Specification Sizes S/E K/D FAS
A useful joinery timber
for door frames, windows
and sills, also suitable
for cabinet work
1" to 3" x 6" & wider
allowing 15% down to
4" x 7' or longer
25mm
32mm
38mm
50mm
63mm
75mm
100mm

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Small

Medium

Poor

Moderately
Durable

670 kg/m3


** For symbol explanation see 'Timber Terminology'