Advantages of oven drying

Teak is a wood that many You know that it is beautiful, strong and durable. But then we may have encountered teak pieces that split, crack or swell, which these symptoms depend on the grade of the wood and the process of producing teak before each piece of work is formed. If you want teak wood that is durable and lasts longer. You can remove the moisture from the teak by allowing the wood to remain at about 8-16% moisture content.

The Forest Management Research Office and Forest Products, Royal Forest Department, stated that the advantages of extracting moisture from wood are as follows:

• It makes the wood lighter, which is good for transporting wood from one place to another. It can reduce the cost of transportation a lot.
• Cause the wood to shrink first before taking advantage
• Stabilizes or maintains its shape There is little stretch or contraction.Not an obstacle to various construction
• When the wood is dry, it will have strength properties better than before.
• The strength of joints connected by nails or screws will be improved.
• It makes wood a good insulator and electrical insulator.
• Makes the wood better painted or varnished.
• Make the wood free from the destruction of insects and fungi.
• Well-dried or dry wood will be glued.
• Makes it better to use to store sound

As for the process of removing moisture from the wood, there are many ways.But one of the most popular and effective ways to remove moisture from wood is oven drying.(Kiln drying) By drying wood with this oven you can control the temperature and relative humidity as needed.And can set the wood to dry fast or slow. In addition, oven drying takes less time.Other methods of extracting moisture from wood that are also popular are many times over. However, the cost of wood drying in an oven is higher.

Drying the wood with the oven each time Where possible, the wood should be of the same type and size. If it is necessary to mix the size of the wood pieces to bake The thickness of each piece of wood should not differ by more than 1 inch. In the case of drying many types of wood at the same time Different configurations will be required depending on how difficult the wood is to dry. Untreated wood with a moisture content difference between the outside and the inside of more than 5% is highly prone to defects.

If you are looking for a wood drying plant You should choose a oven that has a long experience because it means expertise in various configurations and with over 60 years of experience with ovens with a production capacity of 11,200 cubic feet per month, Asia Teak Wood. We are happy to provide you with all kinds of wood drying services.

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