Canadian Maple

Model：QL-026

Size(L*W*H): 300-1200*90/125*12/15mm
Thickness of top layer: 2mm,3mm,4mm
Lacquer: UV treffert finish
Edge: Bevel, micro-bevel, square
Joint: Tongue and Groove(T&G)

Wood species: Canadian maple, Hard maple
Latin name: Acer spp.
Family: Aceraceae
Origin：Canada, USA,etc

Wood properties:
The sapwood is creamy white with a slight reddish brown tinge and the heartwood varies from light to dark reddish brown. The amount of darker brown heartwood can vary significantly according to growing region. Both sapwood and heartwood can contain pith fleck. The wood has a close fine, uniform texture and is generally straight-grained, but it can also occur as "curly," "fiddleback," and "birds-eye" figure;
Hard maple dries slowly with high shrinkage, so it can be susceptible to movement in performance;

Its density: 0.74-0.93g/cm3；

The wood is hard and heavy with good strength properties, in particular its high resistance to abrasion and wear. It also has good steam-bending properties.

Main uses:
Flooring, furniture, paneling, ballroom and gymnasium floors, kitchen cabinets, worktops, table tops, butchers blocks, toys, kitchenware and millwork: stairs, handrails, mouldings, and doors.

Availability:Widely available. The higher quality grades of timber are available selected for light color (sapwood) although this can limit availability.