b'Hard Maple H ardwoodI ndustrIes , I nc .www.hardwoodind.comSUPERIOR PLUS RIFT & QUARTER SAWN (RI&QS) SKU: 44S+EMRIQSSuperior Plus Rift & Quarter Sawn is graded for 90% or better vertical grain (VG) face, 80% or better VG back and designed for high-yielding applications that require a high percentage of clarity and sapwood on both the face and back of the board. It is ideal for long, clear 2 face, and clear 1 face sap cuttings that require a VG appearance. Superior Plus Rift & Quarter Sawn grades NHLA S/B after H/M surfacing.The following specs improve or clarify H.I. brand vs. NHLA standards: Rift & Quartered:Grade Face: 100% to 90% VG face after straight-line rip.Splits: Maximum split allowed on each end is equal to the Back Face: 100% to 80% VG face after straight-line rip.square footage of the board in inches. Growth Ring Angle: 450 to 900 perpendicular to face.Sticker Stain: Not allowed on best face. Treated as a defect No distinction between rift and quarter sawn in this grade. on the back. Sap:Grade Face: 100% to 90% sap face after straight-line rip.Black Streak: Maximum 1 black streak/sm on the best face, Back Face: 100% to 80% sap face after straight-line rip. no restriction on back face. Dimensions: Width 4" and wider,Length 6\' to 16\'.Color: Uniform within the cuttings. Minimum Yield: 83-1/3% on the best face, 66-2/3% on the back face.Trim backs: Up to 25% maximum. Manufacturing: Not more than 1/2" of bow, side-bend, wave or twist in 8\' of length. Front BackVG Face DetailQS ~900 End CutRift ~450 End CutGRADE CERwwwTIFIED.hardwToodind.comALLY GUARANTEED GRADE CERwwwTIFIED.hardwToodind.comALLY GUARANTEED GRADE CERwwwTIFIED.hardwToodind.comALLY GUARANTEED GRADE CERwwwTIFIED.hardwToodind.comALLY GUARANTEED GRADE CERwwwTIFIED.hardwToodind.comALLY GUARANTEED3.8 MAPLE 4.9 MAPLE 4.2 MAPLE 4.0 MAPLE 3.2 MAPLEH ardwoodI ndustrIes , I nc . www.hardwoodind.com'