Batu, Red Balau 1x4 Rainscreen Siding Clear Grade

• Species of Wood: click for info about Batu, Red Balau
• Photosensitivity: Yes, Meranti Batu darkens on exposure to UV light
• Density: 850 (KG/m3)
• Janka Hardness: 2,100 (pounds)
• Modulus of Rupture (MOR): 18,400 (psi)
• Modulus of Elasticity (MOE): 2,560 (1000 psi)
• Grade: Std + Btr
• Grain: All Heart
• Usage: Rainscreen Siding
• Condition: KD
• Weight per 1000 SF or BF: 2900 lb
• Size Description: 1x4 (23/32" x 3-3/8")
• Nominal Size: 1.000 x 4.000
• Net Size: 0.719 x 3.375
• Unit of Sale: 0 BF per None
• Other Names: Shorea spp, Meranti, Dark Red Meranti, Meranti Batu, sorted for density and color, Membatu, Red Balau, Alan Batu, Selangan Batu, Mangaris

Product Specifications:
Batu, Red Balau Rainscreen Siding Clear Grade 1x4

Batu, Red Balau Species Information

Meranti Batu / Red Balau resembles the rich classic look of Genuine Mahogany. Meranti Batu heartwood ranges from a medium red to a deep red / brown and often has resin canals with white contents in concentric lines on end surfaces produce a warm and visually striking effect; the texture of Meranti Batu is moderately fine and grain is typically interlocked.

Grading for Batu, Red Balau 1x4 (23/32" x 3-3/8") Std + Btr All Heart- Rainscreen Siding

Std & Btr grade material is color matched in most species of wood. This is the highest grade available in our Southeast Asian decking items. No open defects are allowed on at least one face. Small tight knots, occasional pin holes, and other small non-structural defects are allowed on the back side and edges. The material is all heartwood, allowing an occasional sliver of sapwood on one face and one edge.

General Product Information

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