KEMBANG SEMANGKUK: Top Choice in Malaysia, Terengganu Kilang Papan PGP Sdn Bhd

Description

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

2. Technical Specifications

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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