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Why Mahogany Dowel Rods?
Mahogany is the heaviest of all woods. It has good weathering properties. It can be stained to an excellent finish.
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Details on Hardwood Dowels | Mahogany
TYPE OF WOOD : Mahogany is a hardwood and has a medium strength..
COLOR: Colors range from a rich deep red to a dark golden brown.
GRAIN: Mahogany wood is straight to wavy. The grain is usually interlocked so it makes a striped or roe pattern.
STRENGTH: A medium strong hardwood with crushing strengths. It has a very low stiffness and is resistant to shock loads.
FINISHING: Mahogany can be either stained or polished to an excellent finish. It takes paint or enamel verywell.
KILN DRIED: Our Mahogany dowels are kiln dried. They have a moisture content of only 6 to 8%. Air dried dowel rods can have a moisture content of anywhere from 12 to 20%. This can cause the dowel rod to distort or change sizes.
FAQ'S
Does Mahogany work well with power tools?
It works well with either hand tools ore power tools .
Where does Mahogany come from?
This hardwood orginiated from Brazil.
Does Mahogany take glue well ?
Yes.