Ash
Ash is used for furniture, cabinets, boatbuilding, sporting goods, joinery and traditionally vehicle interiors.
Properties
| Botanical name: | Fraxinus excelsior. |
| Colour: | White to Light-brown |
| Density: | 710kg/m3 |
| Working properties: | Good finishing and machining properties (with medium tool blunting). Nailing usually requires a pre-bore. |
| Texture: | Medium to Coarse |
| Thicknesses available: | 1″, 1 ¼”, 1 ½”, 2″, 2 ½”, 3″, 4″. |
| Width Range: | 4″ and wider sold from pack. Other specifications available to be sorted to order. |
| Durability: | Perishable on ground contact. |
| Preservative permeability: | Moderate resistance. |
| Dimension change in varying conditions: | Medium. |