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Kembang Semangkuk – PEFC-Certified Lightweight Hardwood for Interior Woodworking
Kembang Semangkuk is a lightweight tropical hardwood known for its excellent workability. Commonly sourced from Southeast Asian forests and is a PEFC-certified sustainable timber, making it a reliable and eco-friendly choice for interior applications where ease of handling and finishing are essential.
With its low to medium density and uniform grain, Kembang Semangkuk is widely used in product where weight reduction is desired without compromising appearance.
Available in custom sizes and offered kiln-dried or untreated depending on your project requirements.
1. Common Uses & Industry Applications
- Interior furniture and cabinetry
- Ceiling panels and wall cladding
- Light joinery: doors, frames, and moldings
- Shelving, drawers, and partitions
- Plywood cores and lightweight components
- Decorative interior elements
| Specification | Details |
| Species Name | Kembang Semangkuk |
| Botanical Name | Scaphium spp. |
| Timber Type | Light to Medium Hardwood |
| Density (Air Dry) | 400–640 kg/m³ (avg. ~500 kg/m³) |
| Durability | Low to Medium (recommended for indoor use only) |
| Moisture Treatment | Available kiln-dried or untreated |
| Certifications | PEFC Certified Sustainable Timber |
| Common Applications | Furniture, Paneling, Interior Joinery |
| Use Environment | Indoor |
| Grain & Appearance | Straight grain, fine texture, pale yellow to light brown |
| Available Sizes | Custom sizes available (length, width, thickness) |
3. Why Choose Kembang Semangkuk Timber?
- PEFC-certified lightweight hardwood, responsibly sourced
- Easy to cut, machine, glue, and finish with minimal waste
- Ideal for non-load-bearing interior applications
- Consistent grain and color for a clean, modern look
- Popular across Southeast Asia for its affordability and versatility
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