Pinkwood Wood Properties by Connected Lines

Pinkwood Amount of Figure: High
Pinkwood Amount of Natural Luster: Lustrous
Pinkwood Availability of Wood: Limited
Pinkwood Available As Lumber: Yes
Pinkwood Available as Veneer: Yes
Pinkwood Available only in small sizes: Yes
Pinkwood Bending Strength: Insufficient Data Available
Pinkwood Blunting of Tool Blades: Severe
Pinkwood Botanical Name: Dalbergia frutescens
Pinkwood Carving: Average to somewhat difficult to carve
Pinkwood Clear Finish or Varnish: Good
Pinkwood Color of Wood: Yellow - Red Brown
Pinkwood Contrast between growth rings: Insufficient Data Available
Pinkwood Crushing Strength: Insufficient Data Available
Pinkwood Decorative Figure: No
Pinkwood Density: Extremely high
Pinkwood Drilling: Fair or Satisfactory
Pinkwood Fill before Finishing: Insufficient Data Available
Pinkwood Gluing: Good
Pinkwood Grain: Mostly Straight
Pinkwood Growth Ring Pattern Plainsawn: Noticeable or Distinct growth ring
Pinkwood Growth Ring Pattern Quartersawn: Noticeable or distinct growth ring stripe, ribbon or flake pattern
Pinkwood Hand Tooling: Difficult
Pinkwood Hardness: Average
Pinkwood Hardwood or Softwood: Hardwood
Pinkwood Harmful Properties: May cause dermatological and respiratory problems
Pinkwood Interlocked Grain: Yes
Pinkwood Kiln-dried Shrinkage: Low
Pinkwood Machine Tools: Difficult
Pinkwood Mortising: Fair or satisfactory
Pinkwood Movement after drying: Low
Pinkwood Nail Holding: Good- Nails are fairly difficult to pull out
Pinkwood Nailing: Fair - may require pre-drilled pilot hole especially near ends
Pinkwood Natural Durability: Non-durable
Pinkwood Number of Knots: Insufficient Data Available
Pinkwood Painting: Insufficient Data Available
Pinkwood Planing: Fair
Pinkwood Polishing: Good
Pinkwood Pounds per cubic foot maximum: 60
Pinkwood Pounds per cubic foot minimum: 60
Pinkwood Reacts with Iron Fasteners or Hardware: No
Pinkwood Sanding: Good
Pinkwood Sawing: High cutting resistance - Wood tends to bind or burn
Pinkwood Screw Holding: Good - Fairly difficult to remove screws
Pinkwood Screwing: Fair - May require pre-drilled pilot holes especially near ends
Pinkwood Shaping: Fair or satisfactory
Pinkwood Size of Knots: Insufficient Data Available
Pinkwood Size of Pores: Insufficient Data Available
Pinkwood Specific Gravity: Extrememly high
Pinkwood Specific Gravity maximum: .96
Pinkwood Specific Gravity minimum: .96
Pinkwood Staining: Insufficient Data Available
Pinkwood Steam Bending: Insufficient Data Available
Pinkwood Stiffness: Insufficient Data Available
Pinkwood Surface Preparation for Finishing: No
Pinkwood Texture of the Wood: Moderately Fine
Pinkwood Toughness: Low
Pinkwood Turning: Good
Pinkwood Weight: Extremely heavy
Pinkwood Wood Defects: Check (or split,) warp
Pinkwood Work Notes: Hard mineral deposits require sharp or carbide tipped saw knives
Pinkwood Use for Boxes, Crates or Pallets: no
Pinkwood Use for Carving: no
Pinkwood Use for Cooperage: no
Pinkwood Use for Decorative Veneer: YES
Pinkwood Use for Flooring: YES
Pinkwood Use for Furniture: YES
Pinkwood Use for Handles: YES
Pinkwood Use for Heavy Construction: no
Pinkwood Use for Inlay: YES
Pinkwood Use for Interior Finish: no
Pinkwood Use for Light Construction: no
Pinkwood Use for Marine Applications: no
Pinkwood Use for Marquetry: YES
Pinkwood Use for Millwork: no
Pinkwood Use for Models and Patterns: no
Pinkwood Use for Musical Instruments: no
Pinkwood Use for Novelties: no
Pinkwood Use for Secondary Furniture Components: no
Pinkwood Use for Shingles: no
Pinkwood Use for Sports Equipment: no
Pinkwood Use for Turnery: YES
Pinkwood Use for Woodenware: no