Scots pine
Scientific name
Pinus sylvestris L.
Other names
English: Scots pine, Valsain pine; Red pine
Geographic origin
Asia and Europe
Description
&;8226; Sapwood: Light yellow
&;8226; Heartwood: Reddish colour
&;8226; Fiber: Straight
&;8226; Grain: from medium size to small size
&;8226; Characteristic defects: quite frequent lively small to large knots. Small resin bags
Capacity of being impregnated
&;8226; Sapwood: Capable of being impregnated
&;8226; Heartwood: Low capacity to no capacity of being impregnated
Mechanization
&;8226; Sawing process: Easy and with no difficulties
&;8226; Drying process: Easy and fast. Low risk of deformation and crack formation.
&;8226; Planing process: Easy.
&;8226; Gluing process: Easy
&;8226; Nailing and screwing process: Easy.
&;8226; Finish: Easy
Physical properties
&;8226; Apparent density at 12% humidity 500 - 540 kg/m3 semi-light wood
&;8226; Dimensional stability
- Volumetric contraction coefficient 0.38 % stable wood
- Relation between contractions 1.81% medium tendency to deformity
&;8226; Hardness (Chaláis-Meudon) 1.9 Softwood to semi-softwood
Mechanical properties
&;8226; Resistance to static flexion 1,057 kg/cm2 &;8226; Elasticity module 94,000 kg/cm2
&;8226; Resistance to compression 406 kg/cm2
&;8226; Resistance to parallel traction 1,020 kg/cm2
Observations
&;8226; Slow-growth wood
&;8226; It is known as ''Flanders'' in certain areas of Spain
Applications
&;8226; Country and young style interior furniture.
&;8226; Hollow carpentry and paneling, interior and semiexterior: Doors, windows, platform, friezes.
&;8226; Carpentry, interior and semiexterior.
&;8226; Laminated wood.
&;8226; Decorative panels and plywood board
&;8226; Auxiliary construction (props, wood casings)
Available products in this wood
- Redwood Profile thermo modificated Parallelogram
- Flanders 5A Sharp-edge Drying kiln
- Flanders 6A Sharp-edge Drying kiln
- Flanders 7A Sharp-edge Drying kiln
- Flanders CC Sharp-edge Drying kiln
- Flanders Crossbeams brown for outside use
- Flanders Crossbeams for outside use
- Flanders SCANTLING ''B'' Sharp-edge Drying kiln PEFC
- Flanders SF 4
- Flanders Wood 1 Beveled side (Natural)
- Flanders Wood 1 Beveled side (Varnished)
- Flanders Wood 1 Semi-beveled side (Natural)
- Flanders Wood 2 Beveled sides (Natural)
- Flanders Wood 2 Beveled sides Sharp-edge (Natural)
- Flanders Wood with Autoclave Treatment 2 Beveled sides
- Flanders Wood with Autoclave Treatment 2 Beveled sides Shap/edges
- Girders Laminated of Pine treated to the Autoclave
- Laminated redwood profiles with pressured treatment of ''PARC''
- Madema of Thermotreated Red Wood
- Redwood battens with Autoclave treatment 4 sharp-edges
- Redwood handrail Flanders
- Redwood Profile for Windows (6 pieces laminated)
- Redwood Profile for Windows (6 pieces laminated)
- Round of Pines treated with pressured treatment
- Side Profiles for Redwood Trucks
- Strips 4 sharp edges
- Strips 4 sharp edges (Low price batch)
- Strips of 4 blunt edges Radius 8
- Strips of Flanders 4 Autoclave sharp-edges
- Strips of Flanders Autoclave 4 smooth edges Radius 5
- Strips of Flanders Autoclave FSC 4 blunt edges Radius 5
- Strips of Thermotreated Red pine (4 smooth edges Radius 5)
- Strips of Thermotreated Redwood (4 blunt edges Radius 2)
- Strips with 4 blunt edges Radius 3
- Termotreated and Lamitated Redwood Strips of Redwood (4 blunt edges radius 5)
- Thermotreated Red pine ''AB''
- Thermotreated wood flooring - Luna Deck 2
- Tutors of Pine treated with autoclave
- Wood deck Flanders Autoclave 1 grooved and smooth side -22 x 115 mm
- Wood Deck Flanders Autoclave Profile 10 - 21 x 95 mm
- Wood Deck Flanders Autoclave Profile 11 - 26 x 115 mm