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Sapele
From £23.93 ex VAT £28.72 inc VAT
Sapele is a premium hardwood prized for its rich, reddish-brown tones, fine texture, and striking grain patterns, often featuring an interlocking design that creates a beautiful ribbon-like effect. This elegant and durable wood is known for its strength and stability, making it a reliable choice for a wide range of applications, including furniture, cabinetry, flooring, paneling, and decorative joinery. Its inherent resilience and resistance to wear ensure lasting performance, even in demanding environments.
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Durability and StabilitySapele is a hardwood known for its excellent durability and dimensional stability, making it ideal for both interior and exterior applications, including doors, windows, and cladding.
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Rich Aesthetic AppealWith its warm reddish-brown tones and interlocked grain that produces a distinctive ribbon-like figure, Sapele adds elegance and character to furniture, flooring, and paneling.
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Versatile ApplicationsSapele is suitable for a wide range of projects, from fine furniture and cabinetry to musical instruments and architectural millwork, thanks to its strength and workability.
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Superior WorkabilityEasy to machine, carve, and finish, Sapele allows for precise craftsmanship and responds well to stains and finishes, enhancing its natural beauty.
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Sustainable and ResponsibleSapele is often harvested from well-managed forests, making it a sustainable choice for environmentally conscious projects while delivering premium quality.
Sapele is a premium hardwood prized for its rich, reddish-brown tones, fine texture, and striking grain patterns, often featuring an interlocking design that creates a beautiful ribbon-like effect. This elegant and durable wood is known for its strength and stability, making it a reliable choice for a wide range of applications, including furniture, cabinetry, flooring, paneling, and decorative joinery. Its inherent resilience and resistance to wear ensure lasting performance, even in demanding environments.
Highly workable and versatile, Sapele is easy to machine, carve, and finish, allowing for intricate designs and a polished appearance. It takes stains and treatments beautifully, making it adaptable to various aesthetic preferences while enhancing its natural beauty. Whether used to create luxurious interiors or stunning architectural elements, Sapele consistently delivers a timeless and sophisticated appeal.
Sustainably sourced from responsibly managed forests, Sapele is an eco-friendly option for builders and designers seeking a high-quality hardwood with a commitment to sustainability. Its blend of durability, elegance, and adaptability makes it an excellent choice for projects that demand both functionality and visual impact. Perfect for both traditional and modern designs, Sapele offers a combination of beauty and performance that elevates any project.
Technical Information
Name | Specification |
Common Name(s) | Sapele, sapelli, sapeli mahogany |
Scientific Name | Entandrophragma cylindricum |
Origin | Tropical Africa |
Density | 665 Kg/m3 |
Janka Hardness | 1360 lbf |
Heartwood Colour | Dark Reddish Brown |
Sapwood Colour | Pale Yellow or Off White |
Grain Structure | Fine Texture with Interlocked or Wavy Grain |
Areas of Use | Interior & Exterior |
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16878 | 660mm | 150mm | 25mm | A defect on one side | £ inc VAT £ ex VAT |
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12781 | 1031mm | 74mm | 26mm | £ inc VAT £ ex VAT |
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12777 | 1053mm | 80mm | 26mm | Defect on one side | £ inc VAT £ ex VAT |
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17254 | 1200mm | 155mm | 27mm | A split on one edge and a defect on one side | £ inc VAT £ ex VAT |
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12778 | 1089mm | 85mm | 28mm | Splits on two sides | £ inc VAT £ ex VAT |
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17616 | 709mm | 124mm | 30mm | £ inc VAT £ ex VAT |
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16253 | 612mm | 125mm | 30mm | £ inc VAT £ ex VAT |
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15558 | 700mm | 113mm | 31mm | A split on both sides | £ inc VAT £ ex VAT |
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14337 | 1095mm | 45mm | 32mm | £ inc VAT £ ex VAT |
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10251 | 692mm | 100mm | 39mm | Splits on both sides | £ inc VAT £ ex VAT |
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17910 | 973mm | 55mm | 40mm | £ inc VAT £ ex VAT |
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15992 | 1068mm | 65mm | 44mm | £ inc VAT £ ex VAT |
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8071 | 708mm | 117mm | 45mm | £ inc VAT £ ex VAT |
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16089 | 575mm | 130mm | 48mm | £ inc VAT £ ex VAT |
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16231 | 840mm | 72mm | 50mm | £ inc VAT £ ex VAT |
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14195 | 1004mm | 70mm | 51mm | £ inc VAT £ ex VAT |
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17617 | 680mm | 122mm | 59mm | A split on two sides | £ inc VAT £ ex VAT |
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16828 | 1103mm | 70mm | 70mm | £ inc VAT £ ex VAT |
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