Catahua Wood
Description
Names
| English name | Assacu |
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| International synonyms | Mura, Acacu, Possum |
| Scientific name | Hura crepitans L. |
| Common name | Catahua |
| Family | Euphorbiaceae |
| Origin | Tropical S/A |
Descripcin de la madera
| Color | white yellowish |
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| Grane | straight to crisscrossed |
| Texture | fine |
| Brightness | High |
| Veined | little differentiated |
Processing and use characteristics
| Artificial drying behavior | good |
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| Natural durability | moderate |
| Workability | good |
| Use | Cajoneria, interior lining, veneers and plywood, filling material, cheap furniture and cabinetry, pre-fadable product packaging, plywood where a light and easy to work wood is required. |
Physical and mechanical properties
| Basic density | 0.41 gr/cm3 |
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About us
Maderera Pizarro is a business group with more than 30 years of experience in the wood industry carrying out transformation and distribution activities of fine wood products in Lima and other provinces of Peru.
We offer various wood products like Capirona, Cachimbo, Catahua, CopaIba, Huayruro, Roble, Tornillo, and several services as Cutting, Brushing, Matchboarding, Transportation, .
Services
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Cutting
Maderera Pizarro provides various services for the treatment of wood or product...
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Brushing
In addition to the wood veneer, Maderera Pizarro provides the brushing service ...
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Matchboarding
The matchboarding is a service of assembly of brushed wood boards ...
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Transportation
Maderera Pizarro provides the transportation service of wood or freight ...
