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Alder Wood Edge Tape: 13/16'' x 250' Roll
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Real wood edge banding tape is for covering the edges of plywood and other non-wood edges and surfaces that need to be nicely finished. Common uses are for furniture and cabinetry, but edge tape will adhere to nearly any type of surface. All edge tape has a heat-sensitive glue backing and applies quickly with an iron.
- Quantity: 1 roll has 250'
- Thickness: Nominal - wood edge banding uses veneer-thin wood and a layer of heat sensitive glue.
- Widths: 13/16'' (for covering edges 3/4 or smaller)
- Lengths: 250'
- Grade: Iron on. See our page about Hardwood Grading for some details about common lumber grades and their definitions.
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Botanical Name: Alnus rubra
What's the wood like?
A soft, relatively low-strength, straight-grained, even-textured wood. Works well with hand and machine tools, but sharp cutting edges need to be maintained to prevent tearing the grain. The wood is rarely wider than 6 due to the small size of the trees.
How's the color?
Pale Yellow to Reddish Brown.
Does it go by other names?
Alder, Oregon alder, Pacific coast alder, Red alder, Western alder
What could I use it for?
Rustic furniture, entry doors, moldings, turning, carving, toys, plywood, veneer, cabinets, musical instruments.
What is the tree like?
A relatively small tree, reaching about 50ft in height and producing a trunk in diameter up to 15''.
Where is it from?
Pacific Coast of North America.

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