Walnut, European Density: 640 kg/m3
Commercial Names: Virginia Walnut, Walnut.
Scientific name: Juglans Regia.
Family: Juglandaceae.
Distribution: Europe, including UK, Asia Minor & South West Asia.
General Description: The colour of the heartwood varies according to origin. Usually grey-brown with infiltrations of darker colours distributed as streaks of smoky brown. The grain is straight to wavy with a rather coarse texture.
Suitable Externally: Yes
Max. Fire-Rating: FD60
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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