Marine Meranti

Marine Meranti is made in accordance with British Standard BS-6566 which requires that the Face veneers shall be at least 1mm thick after sanding. No wood repairs are used in the face. Inner ply’s can consist of two or more species of veneer and core gaps shall not exceed 3.2mm (1/8″). Gaps shall be putty filled to protect from moisture.

Marine Meranti is an excellent exterior grade product which has long be used in wooden boat construction. The density and grain structure of Meranti is similar to Genuine Mahogany with a nice, homogeneous feel that allows it to be milled easily and hold details really well. It is much lighter than the African exterior wood options like Sapelli, Utile, and African Mahogany. Some of the applications for Marine Meranti can include boat building, soffits, transport industry, joinery work (interior & exterior), cladding, interior fittings and more.

Specifications

Lengths: 96″

Widths: 48″

Thickness: 6mm, 9mm, 12mm, 15mm, 18mm, 25mm

Grade: Made in accordance with BS6566 or BS1088 Grade

Certifications

CARB- California Air Resources Board •Lloyd’s Register Type Approved- British Standard 6566