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Japanese Hinoki (Cypress) Wood Panel SJ 8mm AA
$203.50 inc.GST
- Pale, Yellowish-White Color: Brings a light, airy feel to interiors
- Natural Aromatic Properties: Emits a pleasant, calming scent
- High Resistance to Decay: Ideal for humid environments and outdoor use
Overview
Japanese Cypress, or Hinoki, is a light, aromatic softwood known for its durability and resistance to decay.
It has a light pinkish-brown to pale yellow color, with a fine, even grain.
Hinoki is revered in Japanese culture for its use in traditional construction and craftsmanship.
Application
Hinoki is commonly used in traditional Japanese architecture, such as temples, shrines, and baths (ofuro), due to its pleasant aroma and resistance to moisture.
It’s also used in high-end furniture, cabinetry, and interior finishes, providing a natural and elegant look.
Workability
Hinoki is easy to work with both hand and machine tools.
It cuts cleanly and sands to a smooth finish, making it ideal for fine woodworking and intricate joinery.
The wood holds screws and nails well, and it accepts glues and finishes effectively, allowing for a polished and durable final product.
Technical Specs
Origin
Japanese
Joint Type
Side Joint
Wood grade
AA | High-quality wood with minimal defects or blemishes; Uniform color and texture for a consistent appearance
Dimensions
4 feet by 8 feet or customized sizing
Finishing
Sanded with P240 grade sandpaper on 2 faces and waxed with wood wax
Gluing
Water-based glue with safety standard and formaldehyde-free property
Hygrometry rate
10-13%. Kiln-dried. Grants stability in outdoor and interior uses
Dimensional tolerances
Thickness: +/- 1 mm | Width: +/- 1 mm | Length: +/- 1 mm
Wood range
Natural
Solid wood
This product is in accordance with the industry standard definition of solid wood
