Scientific name: Albizia saman (Jacq.)
Common names: Samanea saman, also sometimes known as the rain tree
Family : Fabaceae
Native species
Organoleptic properties
Colour The heartwood (central part) is Copper colored, while the sapwood (outer part) is Cream colored.
Texture Smooth
Grain Very diversified, pronounced rings.
Smell Distinctive of other forest species
General characteristics and uses
Hardness Wood of excellent hardness
Drying Wood with very good natural drying
Resistance High strength wood
Workability Easy workability for different uses
Durability It has a high natural durability, resistant to biological attacks
Uses Se used for the manufacture of varied styles of furniture, boxes, construction of stables, remodeling of interiors and exteriors, cabinets, chairs, tables, carpentry in general ... among others...
Dimensions made in Sawmill
Bases Slats orbeams of initial diameters for this species of 50cm, up to diameters greater than or equal to 1m. (Description in image 1)
Slap's Planks with natural edge or clean edges greater than or equal to 80cm wide, minimum thickness of 6.8cm to 10cm and minimum length of 1.8m. (Description in image 2)
Premium Board Clean planks (without sapwood) with a minimum thickness of 3.8cm, minimum width of 15cm and minimum length of 1.8m. (Descr ipci�³n in picture 3)
First Class Tables Clean boards (without sapling) with a minimum thickness of 2.5cm, minimum width of 15cm and minimum length of 1.8m. (Description in image 4)
