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Offline Dugsaws

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Drying different thickness
« on: July 15, 2004, 05:48:47 am »
Does anyone dry 5 & 6 quater lumber with 4q in the same charge in a dehumidifing unit such as the nyle, and if so what is different about the schedule
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Re: Drying different thickness
« Reply #1 on: July 15, 2004, 07:53:12 pm »
4/4 and 5/4 together are common. It depends on species and moisture content going in. Under 25% you would be okay with most any species. Above 25% could be trouble with Oaks, Maple etc.

 


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