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About
Zebrawood Lumber:
Botanical
Wood
Microberlinia Brazzavillensis
Other
Names
Zebrano, Zingana, Allene, Ele, Amouk.
Mechanical
Properties
Used primarily for decorative purposes where strength
and mechanical properties are unimportant.
Working
Properties
Works easily with hand and power tools, although its
alternating grain structure makes it difficult to achieve
a good machine finish. Gluing is satisfactory with care.
Finishes well when filled.
Durability
Non-durable. Susceptible to insect attack. Resistent
to preservative treatment.
Seasoning
Difficult to dry and requires care in order to avoid
surface checking, splitting and distortion. Small movement.
Uses
Mainly used as decorative veneer, cross bandings or
inlay. Fancy goods, marquetry and panelling.
Comments
A belt sander will achieve a smooth machine finish.
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