FRENCH OAK
Oak Boules Grade Q-B A
- Logs sawn into un-edged boards and reassembled
- "Cabinet Making" Grade (called "Eb")
Product presentation
- Oak logs from French mostly PEFC certified forests
- Boules debarked and cleanly trimmed
- Logs sawn into boards then reassembled into boules
- Fresh timber, air dried in a warehouse to prevent checks or kiln dried
- Stored on dry profiled wooden sticks to control stains
- Boules strapped and identified with barcode label
Dimensions and quality
2,20 to 7 m
mainly 50 cm
and over
18-22-27-30-41-45
50-54-60-65-70
80 mm
- The accuracy of the sawing is checked on a daily basis with an overmeasure
- Quality in compliance with European grading system
- Fairly straight boards with a knot of approximately 20 mm or equivalent per virtual rectangle of 0.20 m x 2 m
Use
Interesting Grade for manufacturing stairs (strings), shop fittings, moulding, furniture requiring large pieces.
Measurement and grading carried out on green tally. Minimum volume: 5 m3 per thickness