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American Black Walnut


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American Black Walnut

American Black Walnut

 

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Please note if FSC/PEFC certified wood is required
please specify at time of placing an order.

Demands a high price because it is so well respected that buyers are not deterred by the price.

Environmental Profile
American Black Walnut is reported to be widespread and globally secure.

Sapwood Colour
The Sapwood is whitish to yellowish brown. It is common practice to stain the sapwood to match the heartwood.

Heartwood Colour
Varies from light greyish brown to deep chocolate brown to an almost purplish brown..

Grain
The grain is slightly open and usually straight. It is famous for its wavy, curly and mottled figures.

Texture
Usually coarse, but uniform.

Lustre
Generally dull but does develop lustre after many years in use.

Ease Of Drying
Reported to be somewhat difficult to dry, seasons at a slow rate and drying defects can occur.

Movement In Service
Dimensionally stable after seasoning. Tends to stay in place, with very little movement in use.

Natural Durability
Resistance to insect and fungal attack reported to be very good.

Veneering Qualities
Popular for decorative veneer. Has a great variety of figures which includes crotches, swirls, stumpwood, stripe or ribbon, mottle, snail and occasional burls.

Cutting Resistance
Easy to cut.

Blunting Effect On Cutters
Moderate

Planing
Generally easy to work

Turning
Easy to turn

Boring Qualities
Very Good

Moulding Properties
Rather Poor

Gluing
Fair to Satisfactory

Nailing
Good Nail Holding Qualities

Screwing
Screw Hold Qualities Good

Sanding
Responds Well

Polishing
Excellent

Staining
Very good, but may require filling because of open grain

Varnishing
Easily varnished after filling

Painting
Takes Paint Well

Steam Bending
Good

Response To Hand Tools
Works Well

Uses: Furniture, cabinet making, architectural interiors, high class joinery, doors, flooring, and panelling. A favoured wood for using in contrast with lighter coloured timbers.

General
American Black Walnut keeps it shape and is strong. Colour variations between boards is significant, particularly in lower grades.

 

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HARDWOOD TIMBERS

- American white Oak
- American Cherry
- American Black Walnut
- American hard Maple
- American Poplar / tulipwood
- American White Ash

- African Utile
- African Idigbo

- African Sapele
- African Iroko
- European steamed Beech
- Prime A Grade European Oak
- Meranti - dark red
- american red oak

American Black Walnut - Juglans Nigra


American black walnut (Juglans nigra)

American black walnut (Juglans nigra)

American black walnut (Juglans nigra)

American black walnut (Juglans nigra)

“Images courtesy of the American Hardwood Export Council.”

 

 



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Trafford Timber Centre
1298 Chester Road, Stretford, Manchester, Lancashire.
M32 9AU
sales.stretford@iitimber.co.uk

0161 866 9882 click for your local timber merchants details address manchester trafford

 
 

Portwood Timber
Portwood Ind Est,
1 Mersey St, Stockport,
SK1 2HX
sales.stockport@iitimber.co.uk

0161 477 9600 click for your local timber merchants details stockport

 
 

Illingworth Ingham
Joinery & Timber
Clark Way, Hyde, Cheshire,
SK14 2AU
sales.hyde@iitimber.co.uk

0161 368 3831 click for your local timber merchants details address hyde

 
 

Illingworth Ingham Timber Supplies, 211 Crompton Rd,
Macclesfield,
SK11 8EZ
sales.macclesfield@iitimber.co.uk

01625 422824 click for your local timber merchants details address macclesfield

 

HEAD OFFICE & TIMBER PRODUCTION MILL,
Village Way, Trafford Park,
Manchester, M17 1AD, UK
0161 872 1841 Fax: 0161 872 2501timber production mill

 

Hurdsfield Timber
Derwent House, Hulley Rd, Macclesfield,
SK10 2LP
sales.macclesfield@iitimber.co.uk

01625 432 234 click for your local timber merchants details address hurdsfield macclesfield

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We stock a wide range of hardwoods including American Black Walnut, American White Ash, American White Oak, American Red Oak, American Cherry, Prime A Grade European Oak, African Idigbo, African Iroko, American Hard Maple, Dark Red Meranti, American Poplar/Tulipwood, African Sapele, European Steamed Beech and African Utile.

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Our extensive range of Softwoods include Unsorted Redwood, V Redwood and Sawfalling Whitewood. Our newly expanded clear softwood range includes Douglas Fir, Western Red Cedar, Cedar Shingles, Kiln Dried Southern Yellow Pine, Vertical Grain Hemlock, Thermowood and Siberian Larch. All of which can be profiled to produce top quality cladding. Laminated Timbers Available too.

Illigworth Ingham stock bespoke machined timber profiles include Architrave, Cornice, Cover Moulds, Dado, Drips and Beads, Feature Cladding/ T&G, Furniture Mouldings, Hand and Base Rails, Kitchen Craft, Nosing & Edging/Panel Mouldings, Picture Frames and Picture Rails, Skirting and Window Sections.

Our branches in trade & retail timber merchants, trafford, hyde, stockport and macclesfield carry wide stocks of Sawn Carcassing, Joinery Redwood, Whitewood, Tanalised Timber, MDF Mouldings, Window Board, Plywood, Melamine Chipboard, MDF Sheets, Veneered MDF, Hardwood External Doors, Hardwood & Softwood Internal Doors, Fire Doors, Stairparts including Handrails, Newels and Spindles; Worktops, Radiators, Flooring, Beading, Powertools, Hand tools, Door Furniture and Fixings, Ironmongery and Insulation. Our heavyside stocks include sand, cement, stone and plaster.

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