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Hard Maple

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Acer saccharum

Hard Maple is renowned for its fine texture, strength, and excellent finishing characteristics. It is the premier choice for many high-end applications.

Type
Hardwood
Janka Hardness
1,450 lbf
Soft
Density
45.00 lb/ft³
(721.00 kg/m³)
Origin
Eastern North America
Straight Grain Fine Texture Common Moderate Cost

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Appearance Characteristics

Color

Nearly white to off-white sapwood with light to dark reddish brown heartwood

Grain Pattern

Straight

Texture

Fine

Luster

Medium

General Appearance

Fine, even texture with occasionally curly or quilted grain patterns

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