Keranji Wood
Keranji
Keranji wood (Dialium spp.) is a dense, durable hardwood native to Southeast Asia, known for its rich dark brown to reddish-brown color and fine, interlocking grain. Its high density and strength make it resistant to wear, while its attractive appearance adds visual appeal.
Commonly used for high-quality furniture, flooring, and cabinetry, Keranji wood is also ideal for heavy construction and decorative veneers. Its strength, beauty, and versatility make it a prized material for both functional and aesthetic purposes.
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Density & Hardness
Keranji wood is renowned for its exceptional hardness and high density, making it one of the more durable hardwoods available. With a Janka hardness rating of approximately 2,040 lbf (9,080 N), it is highly resistant to dents, scratches, and wear. Its dense structure also contributes to its strength and longevity, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.
Water resistance
Keranji wood has moderate natural water resistance due to its dense structure and natural oils, making it suitable for applications where occasional moisture exposure may occur. After applying a protective finish or sealant, the wood can last for outdoor or high-moisture environments.
Advantages
Keranji wood is highly valued for its striking, interlocking grain patterns and rich, dark brown to reddish-brown hues, which create a visually stunning and unique table surface. Its fine, even texture and natural luster enhance its aesthetic appeal, making it a standout choice for elegant furniture.
Keranji wood is renowned for its exceptional hardness and high density, making it one of the more durable hardwoods available. With a Janka hardness rating of approximately 2,040 lbf (9,080 N), it is highly resistant to dents, scratches, and wear. Its dense structure also contributes to its strength and longevity, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.
Keranji wood has moderate natural water resistance due to its dense structure and natural oils, making it suitable for applications where occasional moisture exposure may occur. After applying a protective finish or sealant, the wood can last for outdoor or high-moisture environments.
Keranji wood is highly valued for its striking, interlocking grain patterns and rich, dark brown to reddish-brown hues, which create a visually stunning and unique table surface. Its fine, even texture and natural luster enhance its aesthetic appeal, making it a standout choice for elegant furniture.
Showcase the richness of the wood's expression.
Showcase the richness of the wood's expression.
Showcase the richness of the wood's expression.
Showcase the richness of the wood's expression.