Padouk

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Padauk Classic Guitar End Graft / Hell Cap Material

Padauk Classic Guitar End Graft / Hell Cap Material 2

Padouk Bariolé

Padauk Classical Guitar Insertion Piece Material

12162

$3.85

Dimensions: 550x100x4 mm Botanical Name: Pterocarpus soyauxii Origin: Gabon Density: 825 kg/m3 Description: These insertion/fixation pieces can be used both for the joining of backs made of 3 pieces, and for inserts on the top and back of the guitar where the sides are joined. Besides being a decorative element, it can be used to...

Padouk

Padauk Classical Guitar Backs

2798

$25.74

Dimensions: (550x200x4 mm)x2 Botanical Name: Pterocarpus soyauxii Origin: Africa Density: 825 kg/m3 Quality: These pieces are not classified by qualities and are included within a medium standard of quality, in other words, when we select them we reject the cracked pieces, with serious defects, or broken or useless ones....

Padauk Acoustic Classic Guitar Single Back

Padauk Acoustic Classic Guitar Single Back 2

Padouk Bariolé

Padauk Acoustic Classical Guitar Single Back

2801

$11.07

Dimensions: 550x200/215x4 mm Botanical Name: Pterocarpus soyauxii Origin: Gabon Density: 825 kg/m3 Description: Backs individual sheets are usually used for making inserts, beaters, guitar headplates, decorations or for 3-pieces backs. They are an economical option for repairs and also for small adjustments on our instruments. In...

Very similar to Rosewood, Padouk is, for its hardness and weight, a very durable, resistant, steady and easy to work wood. These characteristics make this wood a very good option for this part of the instrument.

Besides, this tonewood has a stunning beauty with an intense red. About the acoustic, it is also a good wood since produces a clear and clean sound with medium density.

Padouk backs for classic guitar has a high quality in Maderas Barber and they are perfect for instruments with an intense sonority.

BOTANIC NAME: Pterocarpus Tinctorius

COMMON NAMES: Padouk, Padouk, Camwood.

ORIGIN: Gabon

DESCRIPTION: Density 825 kg/m3. Heartwood colour can vary, ranging from a pale pinkish orange to a deep brownish red. Most pieces tend to start reddish orange when freshly cut, darkening substantially over time to a reddish/purplish brown. Grain is usually straight, but can sometimes be interlocked. With a coarse, open texture and good natural luster.

RECOMMENDATIONS: Overall Padouk is easy to work; tear out may also occur during planning on quarter sawn or interlocked grain. Padouk turns, glues, and finishes well. It is advised to apply a porous cover before using the products to finish the instrument.

DRYING: Drying speed varies from quick to normal. There is not much risk of deformation during the drying process.

USES: Guitar backs and sides. Xylophones.