• FAS grade
• Part seasoned
• Cut square
• Machined flat on four sides
• 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.
Satinwood
Scientific Name: Chloroxylon swietenia
Origin: India
Colour: Heartwood is golden yellow to orangish brown. Sapwood is not usually distinct from heartwood.
Grain: Interlocked.
Weight: 975 kg/m3
Other Info: Also known as East Indian Satinwood, Ceylon Satinwood, Bhera and Behra. Used for inlay, furniture, carving and turning.