Sapele (Entandrophragma cylindricum) - The sapwood is pale yellow or whitish, the heartwood pinkish when freshly cut, darkening to typical mahogany colour of reddish-brown.   Sapele is characterised by a marked and regular stripe, it is fairly close textured and the grain is interlocked.   Works fairly well with hand and machine tools, stains readily and takes an excellent polish.


Main Uses - Exterior and interior joinery, doors and flooring

Thickness Available - 1"/ 1.5"/ 2"/ 2.5"/ 3" & 4" - random width spec

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