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Article : Furniture Making Process (1)
Logs
Timber wood used to call logs, and from here begins the process of making furniture. Log distributed to the factory or mill center using special transportation both on land and by river. Some companies peel logs in order to more quickly dry during the trip. Usually buyers want to get the log to process a few days after arriving in the log sawmill and dry kiln. To avoid damage and cracks, the log cross-section given nail worm as a safety.
Sawmilling
Then the log is split according to the size needed. Standard thickness of the board at the time of splitting logs are 3, 5, 7, 10, 12, and 15 cm. In the Sawmill area, the boards are separated according to division of the thickness and type of wood so as to facilitate the settings in the dry kiln. For manufacturers who have large production capacity, has sawmill will help production efficiency both in terms of material usage and production rate. Before entering into the drying room, board and block previously stored outside the room with the goal of keeping the water content will also evaporate as air temperature outside the room. This is usually only done during the summer. To be awake wood quality, the longest was 1 week after the lumber, the wood must be dried immediately. The faster the wood will be better processed so there is no time for fungi and insects to attack the wood.
Kiln Dry
Many type of wood to go through the drying process. As for the need to pay attention to the size of the thickness of the board, how stack and drying methods. Soft wood are prone to rupture if the process of drying too quickly. Wood drying takes between 2 to 4 weeks, influenced by the type of wood, thickness of the board and the dryer capacity. A good way of drying is to use the right equipment. In some small timber industries to dry the woods is usually enough to resting on a wall or pole and rely on the sun. However, this method can not produce the ideal level of MC for wood. Drying method has many kinds of method and each has advantages and disadvantages. Sawn Timber dry should be kept in a clean, dry and well ventilated, safe from the heat and rain to keep dry wood properly maintained.