Wood-mizer MK20-2, Installation & Operation Manual

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Drying Schedule
Kiln Drying Schedule
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SECTION 5 DRYING SCHEDULE
5.1 Kiln Drying Schedule
See Table 5-1. The WMDK drying schedules for various species of wood are shown
below.
Species Thickness Schedule # Species Thickness Schedule #
ASH 25mm 5
HICKORY 38mm 5
ASH 32mm 5 HICKORY 50mm 5
ASH 38mm 4 LARCH (Larix
decidua/leptolepis) 25mm 6
ASH 50mm 4 LARCH 32mm 6
ASPEN 25mm 7
LARCH 38mm 5
ASPEN 32mm 7 LARCH 50mm 5
ASPEN 38mm 6
MAGNOLIA 25mm 6
ASPEN 50mm 6 MAGNOLIA 32mm 6
BASS 25mm 7 MAGNOLIA 38mm 5
BASS 32mm 7 MAGNOLIA 50mm 5
BASS 38mm 6 MAHOGANY 25mm 4
BASS 50mm 6 MAHOGANY 32mm 4
BEECH 25mm 5 MAHOGANY 38mm 3
BEECH 32mm 5 MAHOGANY 50mm 3
BEECH 38mm 4 MAPLE 25mm 5
BEECH 50mm 4 MAPLE 32mm 5
BIRCH 25mm 5 MAPLE 38mm 4
BIRCH 32mm 5 MAPLE 50mm 4
BIRCH 38mm 4 PINE (Pinus sylvestris) 25mm 7
BIRCH 50mm 4 PINE 32mm 7
BLACK GUM 25mm 7
PINE 38mm 7
BLACK GUM 32mm 7 PINE 50mm 7
BLACK GUM 38mm 6 POPLAR 25mm 7
BLACK GUM 50mm 5 POPLAR 32mm 7
CEDAR 25mm 5 POPLAR 38mm 6
CEDAR 32mm 5 POPLAR 50mm 5
CEDAR 38mm 5 RED GUM 25mm 5
TABLE 5-1