Premium 8/4 S4S Wenge – 5 Pack

Bring dramatic depth and bold contrast to your next woodworking project with Wenge, an exotic hardwood prized for its deep chocolate brown to nearly black colour and striking linear grain. Its intense tone and natural texture create a powerful visual presence in any build.

Whether you are crafting statement furniture, building thick table components, turning decorative pieces, or adding dark architectural accents, Wenge delivers exceptional strength and unmistakable modern appeal.

Natural Beauty, Built In Benefits

• Colour & Grain – Dark brown to near black heartwood with bold, straight grain and strong contrast
• Workability – Dense hardwood that machines best with sharp tools and deliberate passes
• Performance – Extremely durable and stable, ideal for structural and high impact applications

What to Expect in Your Lumber Pack

• 5 pieces per pack
• Widths: Dressed to 5" x 1"3/4
• Lengths: Choose from 24" or 48"
• Thickness: 1"3/4 after being dressed from 8/4 (2" rough) stock.
• Dressed 4 Sides (S4S)

Special Considerations

• Workability Tips – High density and coarse grain benefit from sharp carbide tooling and controlled feed rates to minimize tearout.
• Origin – Sourced from Central and West Africa, where Wenge is valued for its density and distinctive appearance.
• Fun Fact – Wenge is often used in high end modern furniture and luxury interiors for its bold, almost ebony like aesthetic.

Product Details

• Janka Hardness: ~1630 lbf
• Density: ~54 lbs per cubic foot
• Origin: Central & West Africa

Each board is dressed to highlight its dramatic dark colour and linear grain, giving you thick, substantial stock ready for final milling and shaping in your shop.

Bring bold contrast, exceptional density, and long term performance to your next project with premium 8/4 Wenge.

Order Wenge today and experience the difference premium material selection makes in the shop.