Ekki Jacking Timbers & Azobe Jacking Timbers
The scientific name is Lophira Alata. It is known by several names depending on the country. For example: Ekki, Azobe, Bakundu, Bongossi is called in Cameroon, Kaku in Ghana, Esore in Ivory Coast, Aba in Nigeria, Endwi in Sierra Leone. This wood has a high crushing strength and bending capacity. It is also flame-resistant.
Specifications:
1. Dimensions: 100 x 100 x 1000 mm. Tolerance: ± 1 mm
Waxed ends: Reduce the migration of moisture into and out of the timbers; rip sawing in the field is not recommended.
2, Density: 1,065 kg/m3 (average)
3. Janka hardness: 14,330 Newtons
4. Crushing strength grain parallel: 10,450 PSI
5. Crushing strength grain perpendicular: 2,450 PSI
6. Moisture content: Max 40%
7, Weight average per piece: 10.65 kg/unit
8. Sixty timbers are required for lifting a height of 1.20 m.
9. Package: Bundles of 100 timbers strapped on plywood pallets.
Storage: In a dry location protected from sunlight and moisture
Phytosanitary Certificate: It is an official document issued by a country's National Plant Protection Organization (NPPO) that certifies that plants or plant products being exported meet the importing country's phytosanitary (plant health) import requirements. It ensures the consignment is inspected, free from quarantine pests. It complies with the importing country's regulations: a) Have been inspected according to appropriate procedures, b) Are considered free from quarantine pests, c) Conform with the current phytosanitary regulations of the importing country.
FSC 100% Certificate Wood: The wood comes from 100% Forest Stewardship Council. FSC Certification Means: a) Responsible Forest Management: FSC certification ensures that rigorous environmental and social standards managed forests. b) Preventing Deforestation, c) Biodiversity Protection, d) Community Rights, e) Worker Rights, f) Traceability
Delivery Time:
Within Canada: Three to five business days
USA & US-Mexican border: One week
Latino America: Four weeks
World-Wide: Five to six weeks