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BRAZILIAN WHITE " PINE"

(Simaruba Amara)

 

1. Origin :                                   Brazil.

 

2. Description:                    Yellow to white coloured wood with a straight soft

                                                       but rough grain.

 

      Weight

  •         (kg / m3 )                   448 kg/m3

  •         (lbs / ft3)                      28 lbs /ft3

 

3. Uses                                        Pattern making, organ pipes and joinery.

 

4. Working  

       Properties             ( various authorities comments)

 

                                                            *  Easily worked.

 

                                                            *  Produces a smooth planed finish.

 

                                                            *  Not a pine but a light hardwood.

 

                             Specifications / Sizes generally stocked:

 

                                           Thickness:     1.5"  ( 38mm)

 

                                                      Widths:           5" & up ( 125mm & up)

 

                                                      Lengths          8' - 10'  ( 2.4m – 3.05m)

 

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