Rotary Cut Veneers
Rotary cut veneer is peeled from a rotating log in a continuous thin sheet, which gives a wide, economical veneer with a typical broad, wavy grain. It is the main raw material for plywood faces and core layers.
Typical specifications
| Thickness | 0.3 – 3.0 mm (0.5 – 2.0 mm typical) |
|---|---|
| Length | 1270 mm; 2500 mm and others |
| Width | From 200 mm; widths vary by log |
| Species | Okoume, bintangor, poplar, eucalyptus, birch, pine |
| Moisture content | 8 – 12 % |
| Grades | Face (A/B) and core (C/D) |
Other sizes, thicknesses and grades are available on request. Final specification is agreed for each order.
Key features
- Wide sheets with efficient yield
- Clipped and sorted by grade
- Dried to a uniform moisture content
- Packed in bundles protected for shipping
Main applications
- Face and back layers of plywood
- Core layers of plywood and LVL
- Packaging and moulded products
- Light furniture components
