Engineered click strand woven bamboo flooring falls into 3 types, natural strand woven bamboo flooring, carbonized strand woven bamboo flooring, tiger grain/zebrano grain strand woven bamboo flooring,
| material | moso bamboo |
| coating | lacquered or oiled |
| stained colors | available |
| click | yes |
Bamboo
Latin name:Phyllostachys Pubescens,also called moso bamboo,mao bamboo,Bamboo is technically a grass, not a tree, it is the fastest growing woody plant on earth, Bamboo gets mature and can be harvested every 4-6 years,the bamboo stems underground will sprout bamboo shoots every year in the rain season.bamboo is a rapidly renewable product, and does not contribute to the diminishment of natural wood supplies.
Density
solid bamboo around 650kg/m3, strand woven bamboo around 950kg/m3,at the moisture content of 8-14%
Applications
bamboo panel mainly used for furnitures,tabletops,furniture surfacing etc,other applications also available.
HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
Appearance and Odor
a natural or carbonized bamboo fiber with no,to a slight odor.
Primary Health Hazards
the health hazards of primary concern are exposure to dust particulat generated during maching,cutting,sanding etc.
Primary Routes of Exposure
dust and inhalation
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
respiratory conditions or allergies
Chronic Health Hazard
bamboo dust has not been associated with long term chronic respiratory conditions.
