Beech

Definition

Homogeneous European hardwood, pale and dense, with fine, even grain.

Character & history

A dense, homogeneous European hardwood, beech stands out for its perfect evenness and its ability to bend without breaking.

Characteristics

• OriginEurope
• FamilyHardwood
• DurabilityLow (interior)
• ColourEven pinkish white
• TextureHard
• Grain directionStraight
• GrainFine and even

What makes it unique

Its fine texture and suitability for turning and bending make it the material of choice for seats, legs and curved parts.

Advantages

• Very even and hard
• Excellent for turning and steam-bending
• Smooth surface

Applications

At INTARXCELL

Seats, turned legs and steam-bent parts.

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