Kiln-dried Okoume sawn timber is a popular choice for timber buyers looking for lightweight wood with an attractive appearance and versatile processing applications. At YYW Timber, we focus on supplying African hardwood sawn timber to meet the needs of international buyers, wholesalers, and timber processing businesses.
Our KD Okoume sawn timber is available in different thicknesses and width options, providing flexibility for customers with different processing requirements.
What Is KD Okoume Sawn Timber?
KD Okoume refers to Okoume timber that has been dried in a kiln under controlled conditions to reduce its moisture content.
Compared with air-dried timber, kiln drying allows the drying process to be managed more systematically through temperature, humidity, and airflow control. Proper kiln drying helps improve moisture consistency and dimensional stability, making it an important step in preparing timber for further processing.
Okoume is known for its relatively lightweight characteristics, pinkish to reddish-brown appearance, and attractive grain. These features make it a practical option for a range of woodworking and timber manufacturing applications.
Why Choose Kiln-Dried Okoume?
1. Controlled Moisture Content
Moisture content is an important consideration when purchasing timber for further processing.
Kiln drying helps reduce the moisture content of Okoume timber under controlled conditions. Our target moisture content is approximately 8%-12%, subject to the specific order requirements.
Buyers should confirm the required moisture content before placing an order to ensure that the timber meets their intended processing needs.
2. Attractive Natural Appearance
Okoume is valued for its warm pinkish-brown colour and natural wood grain.
Its appearance makes it suitable for various woodworking projects where the visual characteristics of the timber are important. As a natural material, individual boards may vary in colour, grain pattern, and appearance.
3. Flexible Processing Options
Different buyers have different requirements for timber thickness, width, and length.
We offer KD Okoume sawn timber in a range of thicknesses, with random-width and fixed-width options available according to order specifications. This flexibility allows buyers to select materials that better match their cutting, machining, and production requirements.
KD Okoume Sawn Timber Specifications
Our KD Okoume sawn timber can be supplied in the following thicknesses:
- 25 mm
- 38 mm
- 50 mm
- 75 mm
Width options include random width and fixed width, depending on availability and customer requirements.
Lengths and other specifications can be discussed according to the order. If you have a specific cutting list or purchasing requirement, please share your preferred dimensions with our sales team for confirmation.
From Timber Processing to Supply
Reliable timber supply involves more than simply offering a product. Buyers also need clear communication about specifications, product availability, quality requirements, and delivery arrangements.
At YYW Timber, we work with customers to confirm product specifications before shipment. By discussing thickness, width, length, moisture content, and other requirements in advance, we aim to make the purchasing process clearer and more efficient.
Whether you are a timber importer, wholesaler, or manufacturer, our team can discuss your KD Okoume requirements and provide product information based on your needs.
Looking for a Reliable KD Okoume Supplier?
If you are sourcing kiln-dried Okoume sawn timber for your business, YYW Timber is ready to discuss your requirements.
Contact our team to enquire about current availability, specifications, pricing, and shipping arrangements.
YYW Timber – African Hardwood Sawn Timber Supplier
Website: www.yywtimber.com
Email: kenny@yueyouwood.com
WhatsApp: +86 18933092079
