Appearance
Beech has a distinct appearance with a light to dark reddish-brown heartwood. Its straight grain and uniform texture contribute to its appeal.
Beech Wood
Beech Wood: A Refined Hardwood
Beech is a refined hardwood renowned for its smooth texture, clean lines, and warm, reddish-brown hue. It is a versatile wood that lends itself to both traditional and contemporary designs.
BEECH WOOD SPECIFICATIONS
FURNITURE
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Density : 750-800 kg/m³ Moisture Content: |
AVAILABLE SIZES
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Thickness: 2.5 inches (Pre-Sanded: 63mm) Width: Length: |
Thickness: 1 inch (Pre-Sanded: 23.8mm) Width: Length: |
FLOORING, CHAIRS AND TABLES
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Density: 750-800 kg/m³ Moisture Content: |
Thickness: 1 inch (Pre-Sanded: 23.8mm) Width: Length: |
PLANKS FOR DOOR FRAMES
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Density: 750-800 kg/m³ Moisture Content: |
Thickness: 2×4 inches (Pre-Sanded) Width: Length: |
Key Features of Beech Wood
Strength and Durability
Beech is a heavy, hard, and reasonably strong wood. It exhibits high resistance to shock and is particularly well-suited for steam bending.
Workability
Beech works well with both hand and machine tools. It has good nailing and gluing properties, and it can be stained and polished to a high-quality finish.
Durability
While not naturally resistant to decay, beech is permeable to preservative treatment, making it suitable for outdoor applications with proper care.
Ideal Applications
- Furniture: Chairs, tables, cabinets, and other furniture pieces.
- Flooring: Durable and attractive hardwood flooring.
- Tool Handles: Beech’s strength and shock resistance make it ideal for tool handles.
- Turning: Beech is a popular choice for woodturning projects due to its smooth texture and workability.
- Toys : An natural choice for safe and durable toys
- Panelling and Mouldings: Beech can be used for creating beautiful panelling and mouldings.
Beech Wood Specifications
Furniture
Density : 750-800 kg/m³
Moisture Content: 9-12%
Available Sizes
Thickness: 2.5 inches (Pre-Sanded: 63mm)
Width: 5, 6, 7, 8 inches (Mix Ratio)
Length: 8, 9, 10 feet
Thickness: 1 inch (Pre-Sanded: 23.8mm)
Width: 5, 6, 7, 8 inches (Mix Ratio)
Length: 8 feet
Flooring, Chairs and Tables
Density: 750-800 kg/m³
Moisture Content: 9-12%
Thickness: 1 inch (Pre-Sanded: 23.8mm)
Width: 4 inches (100mm)
Length: 3 feet (905mm)
Planks for Door Frames
Density: 750-800 kg/m³
Moisture Content: 9-12%
Thickness: 2x4 inches (Pre-Sanded)
Width: 3.5 feet
Length: 7 feet