PADAUK is moderately heavy, strong, and stiff, with exceptional stability. It’s a popular hardwood among hobbyist woodworkers because of its unique color and low cost. PADAUK is perhaps the most frequently misspelled (and mispronounced) wood species, with Padouk, Paduk, and Paduak being common misspellings.
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PADAUK Wood Veneer Sheets PADAUK Wood Veneer This listing of veneer consists of both PADAUK and Narra. PADAUK is the red to reddish-orange veneer shown below. The warmer orange pictures below are Narra veneers from the Philippines. Both are gorgeous species that look outstanding with a clear finish.
Family: Leguminosae
Scientific Name: Pterocarpus soyauxiiindicus
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Jul 19, 2016 . You'll find PADAUK in India, Indochina, the South Pacific, West Africa, and even southern Florida. Except for squatty African muninga, most PADAUK trees look like elms, with large, spreading crowns reaching to a height of 120'. Averaging 7' in girth, their slightly irregular, fluted trunks have smooth, yellow-tinted bark.
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Description Warranty Information The orange red color of PADAUK Veneer makes it an interesting choice for cabinet projects. One thing to remember is, like most exotic wood species, it is photo sensitive and will change color when exposed to UV light. PADAUK can be found primarily in Central and West Tropical Africa.
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General Workability: PADAUK is generally easy to work with and cut. It is an excellent choice for woodturning and glues and finishes well. Project Ready? These thin wood sheets are perfect for scroll sawing, laser cutting and engraving, thick veneers, and much more.
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PADAUK FAS Grade Scientific Name: Pterocarpus soyauxii Kiln Dried Weight is approximately 4lbs per board foot For specific widths & lengths please add size requests in order notes at checkout. 4/4 Thicknesses 15/16″ Rough 25/32″ S2S&SL1E S4S you name it 8/4 Thicknesses 1-15/16″ Rough S2S&SL1E you name it S4S you name it Lumber Characteristics
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PADAUK is an exotic wood that is a bright orange or almost crimson wood when freshly cut, but oxidizes to a darker, rich purple-brown over time - although it stays redder than Indian Rosewood. Slightly harder and heavier than Indian Rosewood it is a good wood in all respects - stable, and easy to work with.
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PADAUK (Pterocarpus soyauxii) a very popular species among turners and box makers. It is easy to work and finishes well. The pinkish orange to deep brownish red finishes to a very deep luster. The color can change over time, so we recommend a finish with UV inhibitors.
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PADAUK (African) grows in Africa Weight 3.75 lbs /Bd. Ft. 4.75% heavier than red oak (3.58 /bd. ft.) Hardness 1970 Janka Rating 52.71% harder than red oak (1290 psi) Density 0.61 Specific Gravity -4.69% less dense than red oak (.64) General Workability Good 4/10 Red Oak Wood Texture Fine 4/10 Red Oak Ease of Finishing Easy 2/10 Red Oak 5
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Cracks both ends, Defects Species: PADAUK – African African Paduak is a very strong, stable hardwood. It is known for its typically robust reddish-brown coloration (which darkens with age), although colors can range from a bright orange to a slightly muted burgundy often...
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PADAUK wood lumber is used in fine joinery and fancy turnery. PADAUK wood may be confused with Rosewood but it is coarser and less decorative.
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Pterocarpus macrocarpus is a large tree native to South East Asia, often cultivated as an ornamental, a shade tree and for its timber. It has escaped from cultivation and has become naturalized in open lowlands and secondary forests. It can grow in …
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Built-in VDD/2 LCD bias voltage generator to provide maximum 5x12 dots LCD displayy. 13. Clock sources: IHRC, ILRC & EOSC (XTAL) 14. For every wake-up enabled IO, two optional wake-up speed are supported: normal and fast. 15. 16 selectable levels of LVR reset from 1.8V to 4.5V. 16. Two external interrupt pins.
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LATIN: PTEROCARPUS SOYAUXII ORIGIN: WEST AFRICA. PADAUK is an exotic wood that is a bright orange or almost crimson wood when freshly cut, but oxidizes to a darker, rich purple-brown over time - although it stays redder than Indian Rosewood.
PADAUK is an exotic wood that is a bright orange or almost crimson wood when freshly cut, but oxidizes to a darker, rich purple-brown over time - although it stays redder than Indian Rosewood. Slightly harder and heavier than Indian Rosewood it is a good wood in all respects - stable, and easy to work with.
It’s a popular hardwood among hobbyist woodworkers because of its unique color and low cost. PADAUK is perhaps the most frequently misspelled (and mispronounced) wood species, with Padouk, Paduk, and Paduak being common misspellings. The most common pronunciation is pah-DUKE, it is sometimes mispronounced as Paducah—a city in Kentucky.
All seven species we recognize as PADAUK belong to the genus Pterocarpus. African PADAUK ( P. soyauxi ), sometimes referred to as vermillion, is the only PADAUK species readily available today.
The vivid orange color of African PADAUK wood is, yes, 100% natural. And therefore it has a mind of its own. As a project made with African PADAUK ages, the orange color of the wood usually turns dark – sort of a maroonish brown – and depending on your taste you’ll either find that objectionable or not.
Common Name(s): African PADAUK, Vermillion. Scientific Name: Pterocarpus soyauxii. Distribution: Central and tropical west Africa. Tree Size:100-130 ft (30-40 m) tall, 2-4 ft (.6-1.2 m) trunk diameter. Average Dried Weight: 47 lbs/ft 3 (745 kg/m 3)
It’s a popular hardwood among hobbyist woodworkers because of its unique color and low cost. PADAUK is perhaps the most frequently misspelled (and mispronounced) wood species, with Padouk, Paduk, and Paduak being common misspellings. The most common pronunciation is pah-DUKE, it is sometimes mispronounced as Paducah—a city in Kentucky.
African PADAUK ( P. soyauxi ), sometimes referred to as vermillion, is the only PADAUK species readily available today. Others occasionally sold include Andaman PADAUK ( P. dalbergioides ), Angola PADAUK or muniga, kiaat ( P. angolensis ), Burmese PADAUK ( P. macrocarpus ), narra ( P. indicus ), and sandalwood PADAUK ( P. santalinus ).