Bangkirai 1x6 Rainscreen Siding | Yellow Balau 1x6 Hardwood Siding Boards

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Bangkirai, Yellow Balau is a naturally durable species that makes it perfect for almost any outdoor application you could think of. Interlocking grain provides a smooth, even texture, and ensures a long maintenance free service life. These properties make Yellow Balau favorably comparable to other well-known species such as Ipe or Cumaru.

  • Species of Wood: Bangkirai, Yellow Balau
  • Photosensitivity: Moderate
  • Density: 930 (KG/m3)
  • Janka Hardness: 1,798 (pounds)
  • Modulus of Rupture (MOR): 20,950 (psi)
  • Modulus of Elasticity (MOE): 2,900 (1000 psi)
  • Grade: Select + Better
  • Grain: All Heart
  • Usage: Rainscreen Siding
  • Condition: KD
  • Weight per 1000 SF or BF: 2950 lb
  • Size Description: 1x6 (19mm x 139mm)
  • Nominal Size: 1.000 x 6.000
  • Net Size: 0.748 x 5.472
  • Other Names: Shorea laevis, Anggelam, Balau, Benuas, Kumus, Penepak

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