Rated as very durable, with good resistance to most insect attack, and suitable for exterior application. Despite its high density, Massaranduba generally produces good results with both hand and machine tools. According to heavy load (bending strength) tests, as a decking material, Massaranduba is even stronger than Ipe.
| Specification | S4S, E4E, FAS Quality |
|---|---|
| Humidity | KD |
| Brinell hardness | 5.7 |
| Density | Fresh 1100–1300 kg/m3 12% moisture 900–1100 kg/m3 |
| Distribution | Central and South America |
| Durability class | Class 1 |
| Strength class | D60 |
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