Poplar, American Yellow, Tulipwood Density: 510 kg/m3
Commercial Names: Poplar, Canary Wood, Canary Whitewood, Yellow Poplar, Hickory Poplar, Tulip Poplar, Saddletree, Popple, Tulipwood.
Scientific name: Liriodendron Tulipifera.
Family: Magnoliaceae.
Distribution: Eastern USA & Canada.
General Description: Varies in colour from a pale yellowish-brown to pale olive-brown steaked with streaks of brown, green and grey a very randomly coloured timber and well suited to painted applications or as a stained timber.
Suitable Externally: No
Max. Fire-Rating: FD30
Average Light Reflectance Value (LRV): N/A
Please note that for FD30 and FD60 doorsets the timber density must have a minimum density of 510kg/m3. It should be noted that some timbers such as Ash and Beech have high densities but are NOT suitable for an FD60 application. Get in touch further advice or samples. However, glazing beads should be manufactured from timbers that have a minimum density of 640kg/m3.
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