Acacia Wood Timber For Making Pallets

The timber of Acacia species is used for furniture and cabinet making, light to heavy construction, door and window frames, mouldings, light flooring, poles, posts, panelling, mine timber, boat building, carts, wheels, joinery, turnery, oil crushers, tool handles, agricultural implements, matchboxes and splints, particle board, hardboard, veneer and plywood, pulp and paper. The wood is tough and resilient and particularly suitable for axe handles and sports equipment. The pulp is suitable for the manufacture of liner boards, bags, wrapping papers and multiwall sacks. The wood makes a good fuelwood and good charcoal, as it has a high energy value. The sawdust provides a good medium for the production of shiitake mushrooms.