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Flooring - FSC Jatoba - 127 mm - Unfinished - Solid
21 Jul 2017, 9:36 AM
Jatoba is often referred to as ‘Brazilian or South American Cherry’. This solid dense wood is a rich russet/salmon in colour with dark and lighter accent stripes. The wood darkens over time to a rich red colour. WoodTrend solid Jatoba flooring is unfinished and can be treated with wood floor oils or lacquers. It is very durable and ideally suited for use in residential and non residential areas.
Product Info
Product FSC JATOBA 127 mm Prime Solid Unfinished Hardwood Flooring
Dimensions 19mm x 127mm x 305-2134mm (Min. avg. length: 1067mm)
Species Jatoba
Quality Prime
Surface Finish Unfinished
Edge Detail 4 sides Micro Bevelled
Type Solid Hardwood Planks
Assembly T&G 4 Sides
Installation Nailed, Glue Down or Elastilon
Structural Floor – BS 8201:1987 – maximum span of joists is 505 mm
Structural Floor – BS 8201:1987 – maximum span of joists is 505 mm
Technical Information
Main Species Jatoba (Hymenaea courbaril)
Wood Type Tropical Hardwood
Distribution / Origin Southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, northern Brazil, Bolivia and Peru
Allergic Reactions NA.
Density at 12% M.C. 920 kilos/m3
Average Hardness Janka: 2800 (White Oak: 1360)
Brinell: 5.0 (White Oak: 3.8)
Brinell: 5.0 (White Oak: 3.8)
1% Moisture Movement Medium 0.20-0.25% based tangential / radial shrinkage = width
General Characteristics The sapwood is white and sharply demarcated from the heartwood; The heartwood is reddish-brown and is frequently marked with dark streaks and sometimes shows a golden lustre.