Sapele Solid Wood Panel
Sapelli solid panels are produced by processing Sapelli wood, which is obtained from tropical forests and attracts attention with its unique aesthetics. Being a high quality and durable material, sapelli is a preferred option especially in luxury interiors and furniture designs. As GaviWood, we produce our sapelli solid panels meticulously and offer perfect solutions to your projects both visually and functionally.
Sapelli wood is known for its dark reddish brown tones and prominent grain structure. These natural patterns and color transitions make each panel unique and add sophistication to spaces. Perfectly suited to both modern and classic designs, sapelli offers a wide range of uses, especially in areas such as interior cladding, furniture production, wall coverings and flooring.
Sapele Solid Panel Technical Features
| Gluing | D3 – D4 |
| Humidity | %10 ± 2 |
| Sand | 120 |
| Style | Tam Boy (Solid) – Boy Ekli (Finger Joint) |
| Quality | A/A, A/B, B/B, C/C |
| Thickness (mm) | 16 – 18 – 25 – 30 – 40 – 50 – 60 – 70 – 80 – 90 |
| Width (mm) | 650 – 800 – 1000 – 1220 |
| Lengths (mm) | 3000- 3500- 4000 -4100 |
| Special sizes can be produced upon request (6000 Max) |
| Physical & Mechanical Properties | Measured Value | Usage & Durability Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Average Dry Density | ~640 - 690 kg/m³ | With its dense and heavy fibrous structure, it provides high wear and impact resistance. |
| Janka Hardness Value | 1,410 lbf | It is harder than oak and beech, maximizing scratch resistance in luxury furniture. |
| Dimensional Stability (Movement) | Medium-High | When brought to the ideal moisture content in drying kilns (Kiln Dry), it is highly stable. |
| Bending & Resistance Capacity | High | With its high-strength fibrous structure, it does not flex in wide-span furniture and panels. |
| Natural Weather Resistance | High | Thanks to its rich natural extracts, it is highly resistant to rot, moisture, and fungi. |
Sapele Solid Panel Production
The durability of sapele solid panels comes from the natural hardness and resilience of the wood. Its resistance to water, moisture and abrasion over time makes sapelli a long-lasting and durable material. With these features, it is preferred in both commercial and residential projects. As GaviWood, we produce our sapele solid panels in special sizes and desired thicknesses and adapt to all the needs of your projects.
Sapelli, which offers an aesthetically strong visuality, also provides great advantages in terms of woodworking with its easy-to-process and homogeneous structure. As GaviWood, we take your projects one step further with our sapelli solid panels, always prioritizing high quality and customer satisfaction.
Sapelli solid panels will add value to every project with their visual elegance and durability, creating a warm and luxurious atmosphere in every environment. As GaviWood, we are proud to offer aesthetics and quality together while realizing your projects with our sapelli solid panels.
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With its noble reddish-brown tones similar to mahogany and its striped, wavy grain structure, Sapelli solid panel is especially preferred in luxury office furniture, musical instrument making (guitars, pianos, etc.), luxury boat interior furniture cladding, and elegant interior doors and stair treads.
Yes, sapelli is a high-density hardwood, and its natural resistance to insect infestation and rot is quite good. When supported with protective outdoor wood oils or varnishes, it can also be safely used in outdoor wall claddings and garden furniture.
To ensure that the sapelli panel does not lose its color over time and retains its vibrant reddish tones, it is recommended to apply a thin coat of natural vegetable wood oils (such as linseed oil or Rubio Monocoat) once a year.