| Species | Sycamore | ||
| Scientific Name | Acer pseudoplatanus | ||
| Wood description | Heartwood color is cream to pure white. Sapwood color is not distinguished. Grains are straight, figured and wavy. Texture is fine and smooth | ||
| Weight | 725-775 kg/m3 | ||
| Machining Properties | Moderate in machining, TCT cutters are recommended, gives very good result | ||
| Finishing | Gives very good result, staining is easy, can be dyed readily, melamine, UV and PU coating is recommended | ||
| Drying & treatment | Dries at a moderate speed, easily treated with chemicals | ||
| Common uses | High-end furniture, decorative veneer, panelling, kitchen cabinets, piano keys, toys, musical instruments, panel doors & window, mouldings, gift items | ||
| Additional Information | The original white color of the wood is second only to Holly wood, it is one of the whitest furniture timber | ||