Sydney Blue Gum

Technical Facts

 

The Tree

Sydney Blue is an Australian wood, which comes from the east coast of Australia, New South Wales and South Queensland. The tree becomes within 20 years approx. 30m high.

The Wood

Sydney Blue is a dark wood of pink to red-brown colour and rough structure. It operates moderately. It can be sawed, milled well and sharpened. The wood is inserted for use in the boat building, in the external area and in the interior fittings. As hall soil and mosaic parquet it is very common in Australia. It attains ever more popularity in the private sector and object area.

Origin: Australien
Timber: Laubholz (Eukalyptus)
Wight: 850 kg/cbm
Hardness:
9,0 kN Janka 32,5 Brinell bei 500N
Lenght:
2100mm und fallend
Width:
80mm oder 82mm
Thickness:
19mm
Moisture content:
9% +/- 2%
Source/loss values with 1% wood moisture content:
0,35%
Glueing: PU glue D4 or D3 glue
Gluing: flexible adhesive
Tested : SIKA , Stauf, PCI
Oils:
Commercial oils with consultation of the manufacturer.
Tested : IRSA, Berger-Seidle
Oils / Wax:
Commercial oils/waxes with consultation of the manufacturer.
Tested : IRSA, Berger-Seidle
Paint: waterbase lacquer or DD laquer with consultation of the manufacturer.
Tested : IRSA, Berger-Seidle
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