140x19mm Vitex Smooth Pencil Round Decking

Vitex is a creamy-grey to light greenish coloured durable hardwood. It planes and machines well and is easy to cut across the grain. A good finish can be obtained and it has good bending qualities. 

Working Properties: Timber is sawn without difficulty. Planes and machines well and cuts across the grain easily. Bends and holds nails well (no pre-drilling required). Good finishes achievable.

Mechanical Properties: Vitex is a dense hardwood with above average crushing and bending strength. Medium stiffness and resistance to shock loads.

Main Uses: Used primarily in outdoor applications such as decking, exterior joinery, board walks. Occasionally substituted for Teak in boat building. 

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