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Wenge

African Wenge  NEW PRODUCT

Latin Name : Millettia Laurentii

Dark brown, almost black, sapwood yellowish white, straight grained and of rather coarse texture.

 

 


 

Uses Specification Size mm S/E K/D FAS

Very suitable for
flooring and high
quality joinery,
increasingly
used for high
quality kitchen
& cabinet work.

Average length 9'
Range 6' to 16'
Average width 9"
25mm
32mm
38mm
50mm
63mm
75mm
100mm

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Small

Poor

Poor

Very Durable

830-1000 kg/m3


** For symbol explanation see 'Timber Terminology'