PAU ROXO
tropical timber species

Botanical name of PAU ROXO:
Peltogyne spp.

Product clases (uses):

Job class:

Uses Class 3.1

Class of resistance to fungi:

Class 3 - moderately durable

Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):

0.870

Resistance to marin borer:

No- cannot be used in marine environment or in brackish water

Finishing:

No registration

Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):

21250

Color:

Purple

Stability:

Poorly stable - Moderately stable

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Association

ATIBT member

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About
PAU ROXO tropical timber

Products workable from this species :

1 Structures and panels

1.1 Lightweight structures

1.2 Glued laminated timber

1.6 Sliced veneer

2 Exterior joinery (building facade)

2.1 Cladding and outer coating

2.2 Windows and doors

2.3 Screen walls and solar shading

3 Carpentry and interior fittings

3.1 Wooden floors

3.2 Interior staircases

3.3 Doors and door frames

3.5 Interior panelling and cladding

3.6 Layout and furnishings

3.7 Furniture and cabinetmaking

5 Industrial usage and heavy work

5.6 Vehicle, wagon and container bottom (or floor)

6 Shipbuilding

6.1 Boat decks and planking

7 Miscellaneous uses

7.2 Turnery, cutlery and brushmaking

7.3 Tool handles

7.4 Musical instruments

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