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KNIFE MARKS PER INCH

For the following species, keep knife marks per inch within the following parameters.

Kind of Wood

Knife Marks per inch

Ash

11-14

Basswood

8-12

Beech

12-14

Birch

12-16

Cedar

8-12

Cherry

12-14

Cottonwood

8-12

Cypress

8-12

Elm (soft)

8-12

Fir

8-12

Gum

9-14

Hemlock

8-12

Hickory

12-16

Mahogany

12-16

Maple

12-14

Oak

12-14

Pine

8-14

Poplar

8-14

Redwood

8-12

Spruce

8-12

Sycamore

10-14

Walnut

12-14


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