Keruing Hardwood

Latin Name: Dipterocarpus Spp

Sapwood is greyish-brown, heartwood varies from light red to reddish brown or brown, darkening on exposure. Grain is usually straight but may be interlocked. Timber contains Oleo-Resin, which exudes normally from end grain. Keruing is available in sawn sizes or machined to standard half lap profiles for truck flooring.

                                   
    Large                 Difficult                 Good

                             
Moderately Durable    740kg/m3

** For symbol explanation see 'Timber Terminology' below