Sapele crown
Sapele crown
Sapele crown
Sapele crown

Mahogany, Sapele

Entandrophragma cylindricum

Meliaceae

Deciduous tree

Hardwood

Other trade names:

de: Sapelli-Mahagoni, Aboudikro

en: Sapele mahogany, Lifaki

fr: Aboudikro

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Origin: Africa (Western, central and eastern Africa)

Ecological: not listed on CITES

Usage: Furniture, musical-instrument making, Automobile and boat construction, Doors, yacht interior finishing, airplane interior finishing, Panels, interior finishing, Intarsia

Colors: Red / Reddish brown

Available cuts: Flat / Crown cut, Rift / Quarter cut

Available strengths: 0.36 mm, 0.5 – 0.6 mm, 1.0 mm, 1.5 mm, 2.0 mm, 2.5 mm

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Tree Height: Up to 45 m

Bark: Brown and smooth when young, brown-grey, partially scarred and flaky when old, 1.5 to 2 cm in thickness

Texture: Fine

Smell: Has a cedar-like smell which it only loses after lasting storage

Resistance: Not weather-resistant, good resistance to fungi and insects

Mechanische Bearbeitung: Good

Technical wood data:

Raw Density: ca. 0,63 g/ccm

Compressive Strength: ca. 60 N/mm²

Flexural Strength: ca. 140 N/mm²

Shear Strength: 7 - 8 N/mm²

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