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Product Category : Sawn Lumber & Other Lumber Post Time: 1/21/2002 4:45:48 PM
Posted By: Malnor   ( View Company  Details )
Business Type: Offer To Sell Expiration Date: 2 : 28: 2002
Product Name: Saligna 
Species Preferred: Wood Species, Saligna 
Place of Origin: South Africa  Brand Name: Mondi 
Specifications:  
Unit :   Quality Grade: 6000 cbm 
Unit Price: 90 $ 
Negotiable?  
Quantity Required: 6000 cbm  Frequency: Once 
Product description or other  requirements: 6,000 M?of FSC Run of Mill E.saligna (Grandis) Sawn Timber for Sale in South Africa for R990/ m?(?.............., US$..................).

Urgent buyers are needed to remove 6,000 m?of E.grandis from an air drying yard 80 km (?0 miles) from an international harbour.

The terms of sale are as follows:

the moisture content of the timber varies from 15 to 30%
the product is FSC certified
Saligna is an excellent replacement for tropical hardwoods and is sutiable for doors, cupboards and furniture manufacture
The conditions of sale are:

The minimum ‘lot’ will be 1,000 m?
The price is R990/ m?(at 15/11 rates this is ?................... or US$...............) as it stands.
There are contractors available who will destack, grade, upgrade and bundle timber under buyers supervision.
The seller is prepared to refund travelling costs of two people to inspect the timber.
All bids must be in by 14 December 2001.
The timber has been cut to thicknesses that will dry to 19, 25, 38 and 50 mm and widths of 16,102,114,152 in lengths of 4.8 m. Other details are:

Botanical name
Eucalyptus saligna Sm

Trade name
Saligna

Distribution
Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, South America

Earthwood colour
Pink red

Sapwood colour
Pink white

Sapwood differentiated
No

Texture
Course

Odour
No

Drying
The wood seasons comparatively well, and sawn stock can be air or kiln dried without degrading, except for mil end-checking. Back-sawn stock needs to be handled with greater care as it is more liable to check.

Density at 10%
?600 kg/ m?

Shrinkage green to kiln dried
R 6.27% T 9.75%

Shrinkage green to air dried
R 4.47% T 7.41%

Modulus of rupture
114 MPa

Modulus of elasticity
16,397 MPa

Compression of grain
63.0 MPa

Durability
Moderately durable

Preservation
Resistant

Sawing
Saws well, but has a tendency to be woolly under the saw

Planing
Planes to a smooth finish, sandpapering and scaping well

Nailing
Good nail-holding properties

Gluing
Good

Staining and polishing
Stains and polishes well

Uses
Light construction; domestic flooring; weatherboards; boat building; fencing; plywood; furniture and cabinet work; interior trim; framing of pictures; joinery

Substitutes
Other hard woods, e.g. meranti, teak and other tropical hardwoods

 
Terms of Deal
Payment Terms: L.C 
Delivery Lead Time: -- 
Delivery Place or Port: Durban 
Sample Availability: Y1 
Markings / Labels: -- 
Post By:   Malnor( View Company  Details )

 

Contact Information :
Contact Name: Chevan
Position: Buyer
Phone: +2711 726 3081
Fax: +27 726 5911
Email: info@timbersa.com
Homepage: http://www.timbersa.com
Country or Areas: South Africa

 

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