Chinese Maple

Model: QL-024 | Date:2010-05-06

::Description::

ModelQL-024
Size(L*W*H): 300-1200*90/125*12/15mm
Thickness of top layer: 2mm,3mm,4mm
Lacquer: UV treffert finish
Edge: Bevel, micro-bevel, square
Joint: Tongue and Groove(T&G)

Wood species: Chinese maple
Latin: Acer spp.
Family: Aceraceae
Origin
China
Wood Properties:
In most respects Chinese maple is very similar to canadian maple. Generally the sapwood is greyish white, sometimes with darker colored pith flecks. The heartwood varies from light to dark reddish brown. The wood is usually straight-grained. The lumber is generally sold unselected for color;
Its density: 0.71g/cm3;
It dries slowly with minimal degrade and there is little movement in performance;
Chinese maple has medium bending and crushing strength, it has good steam-bending properties.
Main Uses:
Furniture, paneling and millwork, kitchen cabinets, mouldings, doors, musical instruments, and turnings. Chinese maple is often used as a substitute for Canadian/European maple or stained to resemble other species such as cherry.
Availability:
Readily available.