Spanish Cedar
"cedrela Odorata"
Red or dark reddish brown, can have a purplish tinge
From:
Africa, Brazil, Peru, Bolivia
Use:
Millwork, cabinets, furniture, musical instruments, doors/windows
Availability:
Readily available in 4/4", 5/4", 6/4", 8/4", 10/4", 12/4" and 16/4" thickness
Relative Working Properties:
| Machining | Resistance to Splitting in Nailing |
Resistance to Splitting in Screwing |
Gluing |
| Easy | Easy | Easy | Easy |
Physical Properties:
| Shipping Weight | Janka Hardness |
| 2.2-2.6 lbs per bft dry | 600 lbs @ 12% M.C. |
