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American Hard Maple Timber Cut to Size 

From £12.40 inc VAT

American Hard Maple is a creamy white colour, interspersed with golden-brown grain patterning. Its stable nature and inherent strength make it a great choice for surfaces that see a lot of wear. 

Order cut to size American Hard Maple smooth planed squared edge.

Location: Interior

Best for: Furniture, Worktops, Shelving, Mouldings, Flooring

Density: Medium

Good for painting: No

Alternatives: Ash, Cherry, American Oak 

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What can you use maple wood for?

Maple is great for cabinet making for high end pale styles and its hard durable properties make it ideal for guitars, snooker cues and bowling alley flooring.

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Cut to Size / Planed American Hard Maple Timber 

 This is a hardwood which is noted for its extreme resistance to both ware and abrasion. It is also easy to machine and work, although pre-boring is necessary for nailing and screwing, and substantial shrinkage can occur during the drying process. 

Ordering American Hard Maple Timber 

American Hard Mapel Timber has a number of benefits for those who order it. Though the wood itself is strong, the heartwood is only slightly resistant to decay, but strongly resistant to preservation treatment, and the sapwood is vulnerable to attacks by common furniture beetles.

Frequently Asked Questions about American Hard Maple Timber

What can maple be used for?

American Hard Maple is used for Furniture, Flooring, Paneling, Kitchen Cabinets, Worktops, Table tops, Interior Joinery, Stairs, Handrails, Mouldings, Doors and many more. 

How strong and durable is maple?

American Hard Maple is slightly durable and is resistant to heartwood decay. The sapwood is liable to attack by furniture beetle and the heartwood is resistant to preservative treatment, but Sapwood is permeable.

What are the physical properties of maple?

American Hard Maple is rather difficult to work, the timber can be stained, polished and glued satisfactorily, but it is hard to nail or screw athough these are held firmly. 

 

 

Download American Hard Maple Timber Spec Sheet

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American Hard Maple Tips

Typical lengths at Timbersource 2.4m and 3.7m

Typical Thicknesses at Timbersource (mm) 26, 32, 38, 50

Oiling Maple is effective when you wet cloth/brush on and dry cloth the excess off

Please note, our planing tolerance is 6mm in the thickness

Standard Delivery

Timbersource usually aims to dispatch orders within 5 working days for most requirements. We will endeavour to complete your order ahead of schedule.

Next Day / Same Working Day 

Click and Collect - next working day collection when you order by 12:00pm**
Delivery - Next working day delivery when you order by 12:00pm (please call +44 (0) 1373 469905 to ask if we can meet your timescale requirements) 
 

**Subject to Stock availability and excludes Saturdays, Sundays, Bank Holidays and Christmas Periods.

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