Obeche

A cost effective, stable and lightweight timber with a waxy texture that machines very well, so is ideal for picture frames, other mouldings and sauna cabinet. Our stock is OLB independently verified to be sustainably produced.

OriginCameroon; Ayous is notably milder and superior for moulding work compared to Wawa or Samba from other West African nations
Density390kgs/m3
AvailabilitySquare edged kiln dried boards
Movement in ServiceSmall
Grade‘Sykes Grade’ Ayous upgraded from FAS
Thicknesses Available26mm, 38mm, 52mm, 76mm, 100mm
ColourPale straw yellow
Length and Width Specification1.8m and longer × 100mm and wider