Thai · Meliaceae family
Sadao Thiam ไม้สะเดาเทียม
Azadirachta excelsa
Sadao Thiam pricing
In stock — enter your dimensions and the calculator works out the timber volume and a total estimate right away
Estimate your projectThe final price depends on board width, length, grade and order quantity
Medium-hard to light hardwood, attractive grain, machines and finishes well, affordable
The mill's main timber · figures come from a 10-year plantation study (they vary with tree age) — awaiting the factory's own test results
Mechanical properties of Sadao Thiam
| Property | Value | Data status |
|---|---|---|
| Density | ≈ 650 kg/m³ MC 15% | approximate — plantation/research data |
| Bending strength (MOR) | ≈ 75.7 MPa MC plantation 10yr | approximate — plantation/research data |
| Stiffness (MOE) | ≈ 7.06 GPa MC plantation 10yr | approximate — plantation/research data |
| Compressive strength parallel to grain | ≈ 39.5 MPa MC plantation 10yr | approximate — plantation/research data |
≈ approximate = a figure for the trade group or plantation-grown timber, not a test result for this species itself · MC = moisture content at testing · Real values vary with the source of the timber, its age and how it was kiln-dried
Durability and working properties
- Durability
- non-durable to moderately durable — interior work
- Machining / working
- Easy to work, planes and drills well
Sustainability and sourcing
Sadao Thiam grows and is planted in Thailand. Using timber with a traceable local source keeps transport short and helps protect trees in natural forest.
WisutWood uses legal timber, can issue sawn-timber control documents, and kiln-dries to 12% moisture content or less, so the woodwork lasts and does not have to be torn out and replaced.
Questions about Sadao Thiam
What is the botanical name of Sadao Thiam, and what else is it called?
The botanical name of Sadao Thiam is Azadirachta excelsa. It belongs to the Meliaceae family. Trade names: Sentang, Marrango, Limpaga · Local names: Central Sadao Thiam, South Sadao Chang
How hard is Sadao Thiam?
Density ≈ 650 kg/m³ (approximate — plantation/research data, MC 15%) (Janka hardness pending verification)
Can Sadao Thiam be used outdoors?
Not recommended outdoors; better suited to interior work · Durability: non-durable to moderately durable — interior work
What work is Sadao Thiam good for?
Interior flooring, tables, chairs, cabinets, beds, furniture, interior work — Medium-hard to light hardwood, attractive grain, machines and finishes well, affordable
Can WisutWood build my job in Sadao Thiam?
Yes. Sadao Thiam is in stock — send us your sizes or drawings for a price. We deliver across Surat Thani, Koh Samui and southern Thailand.
