3/4" Wenge Pre-Cut Lumber Pack, 4 Boards (Choose Your Size)

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3/4" Wenge Pre-Cut Lumber Pack, 4 Boards (Choose Your Size)
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Why Choose Wenge?

An amazing unique wood that's nearly 100% black. Wenge is also marked with slightly lighter brown streaks which gives the wood an unusual, yet delightful, appearance. Wenge is hard and heavy, and makes a superb accent wood in highly decorative projects.

Simple Pre-Cut Size!
These dimensional DIY boards make it easy to get started on your project. They're perfectly sized to your choice of width and length with clean, straight edges and smooth faces. They're lovingly milled from kiln dried, Select & Better lumber so you get gorgeous, clear, ready-to-use wood.

  • 4 beautiful boards
  • Clean all 4 sides
  • FREE SHIPPING 48 U.S.

Thickness 3/4" (≈ 3/4" approx)
Width 3.5", 5.5"
Length 24", 36"
Quantity 4 boards
Approximated, actual size may vary +/- 1/8"
Weight

4.75

lbs /Bd. Ft.
32.68% heavier than red oak (3.58 /bd. ft.)
Hardness

1630

Janka Rating
26.36% harder than red oak (1290 psi)
Density

0.91

Specific Gravity
42.19% more dense than red oak (.64)

General Workability
Average 6/10
Red Oak

Wood Texture
Coarse 8/10
Red Oak

Ease of Finishing
Average 5/10
Red Oak

map of where Wenge tree grows

(Millettia laurentii)
Wenge grows in Africa

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color of Wenge
Color Range
Dark brown to black with fine black veining.
the Wenge tree
What's The Tree Like?
Ranges from 60-90 feet in height; bole usually straight and unbuttressed; trunk diameters about 36".
other names for Wenge
Other Names
Awoung, Dikela, Mibotu, Bokonge
uses for Wenge
Some Typical Uses
Furniture, cabinets, flooring, industrial, exterior.
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October 16th, 2024
Verified Buyer
Jon B
Springfield, IL
Hobbyist Woodworker
Wenge is a new to me.
It has a nice solid feel. I plan to use it as a accent on my projects.
Familiarity: I haven't used it

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