• FAS grade
• Kiln dried
• Cut square
• Machined flat on both faces
• End grain sealed with wax
• Individually labelled
Quality blanks suitable for a variety of woodturning and carving projects. All blanks are individually labelled, quality checked and graded. First and second (FAS) grade blanks are supplied free from major defects, however some blanks may contain small knots, splits or insect holes etc. Each blank is machined to produce a flat and stable surface to start work on. The end grain of the timber is sealed with wax to prevent warping and splitting.
Xylia
Scientific Name: Xylia torreana
Origin: Mozambique
Colour: Heartwood is dark red with purple brown streaks. Sapwood is pale yellow to greyish white.
Grain: Interlocked to irregular.
Weight: 1150 kg/m3
Other Info: Also known as Sand Ash, Zambezi Ash and N’calala. Used for carving and turning.
