Product Information
Traffic Type: Residential
Overall Thickness: 3/8″ (nominal) (0.79″ cm) 0.312″ (actual)
Overall Thickness: 1/2″ (nominal) (1.27 cm) 0.425″ (actual)
Varying Length Range: 10″- 48″ (25.4 cm – 121.9 cm) (plywood core items)
Varying Length Range: 10″- 60″ (25.4 cm – 152.4 cm) (Densitek Core items)
Board Width: 3″, 5″ (7.6 cm, 12.7 cm)
Ply: 5 (plywood core items)
Ply: 3 (Densitek Core items)
Face Veneer Cut/Thickness: Rotary 1.2 mm
Species: Red Oak
Finish: Urethane
Gloss: Low
Face Fill: Unfilled
Face Treatment: Traditional Smooth
Edge/End Treatment: Micro Beveled Edges/Micro Beveled Ends
Manufacturing Location: USA
Warranty
15 Year Residential Limited Warranty
Product Features
- See the Smooth Oak collection on CapellaFloors.com
- A value-priced offering in hardwood flooring available exclusively to home builders
- Unfilled face full of character, including knots and mineral streaks
- Made in the U.S.A.
- Items ending in “EE” – Densitek™ Core: Greater dimensional stability, moisture resistance and increased hardness of more than 33% versus plywood core.
The Natural Character of Capella Hardwood
Capella® Hardwood is abundant in natural character. In each carton, you can expect high color and character variation – each plank is unique in the type and amount of character featured. The grade of this product, classified as Rustic, means the following natural characteristics of wood should be expected: Filled Knots, Filled Splits, Large Mineral Streaks and High Color Variation.
Sustainability
FloorScore Certificates – Hardwood Products
SDS
Hardwood Flooring Products SDS
Installation
Installation Method Options:
Staple-Down*, Floating or Glue-Down
*Note: Do not staple down smooth traditionally finished Pecan, Maple or Hickory Products
All species of textured products (such as hand-scraped, wire-brushed, and rustic/distressed products ) can be stapled down with 20 gauge staples (1” minimum length for 3/8” – ½” engineered hardwood, for 9/16” hardwood, use 1-1/4” fasteners).
FOR PRODUCTS WIDER THAN 5˝: In addition to the use of mechanical fasteners, assisted glue applications should be used. The glue should be a premium grade urethane construction adhesive applied in a serpentine pattern to the back of each board. Then follow the recommended fastening pattern.
Floating Underlayment:
Premium underlayment labeled for use with floating engineered hardwood floors
Floating Adhesive:
Bruce Everseal Floating Floor Tongue & Groove Adhesive
Glue Down Adhesive:
Bruce Proconnect Plus Vapor Barrier Elastomeric Flooring Adhesive
Bruce Equalizer Pro Moisture-Cured Urethane Adhesive
Bruce Summit Select Unlimited Moisture Vapor Barrier Elastomeric Wood Flooring Adhesive
Blend Cartons For Best Appearance
Hardwood is a natural product and does not have dye lots. Floor should be installed from several cartons at the same time to ensure good color and shade mixture.
Care and Maintenance
Maintenance Recommendations
Caring for Urethane Finish Hardwood Floors in a Residential Setting
Recommended Maintenance Products
Bruce Hardwood & Laminate Floor Cleaner
Bruce Hardwood & Laminate Terry Cloth Cleaning System
Bruce Hardwood & Laminate Microfiber Cleaning System
Product Data Table
| CARTON PROPERTIES | Plywood Core Items | 3/8″ Densitek Core Items – Ending in “EE” | 1/2″ Densitek Core Items – Ending in “EE” |
| Length | 49″ (124.5 cm) | 61″ (154.9 cm) | 61″ (154.9 cm) |
| Width | 15.8″ (40 cm) | 3″ items: 6″ (15.2 cm) 5″ items: 10.2″ (25.9 cm) | 3″ items: 6″ (15.2 cm) 5″ items: 10.2″ (25.9 cm) |
| Height | 3.1″ (7.9 cm) | 3″ items: 5″ (12.7 cm) 5″ items: 3.6″ (9.1 cm) | 3″ items: 5″ (12.7 cm) 5″ items: 3.6″ (9.1 cm) |
| Coverage Per Carton | 3/8″ items: 42 sq ft (3.91 sq m) 1/2″ items: 32 sq ft (2.97 sq m) | 3″ items: 36.50 sq ft (3.39 sq m) 5″ items: 40.5 sq ft (3.76 sq m) | 3″ items: 26.50 sq ft (2.46 sq m) 5″ items: 32.25 sq ft (2.99 sq m) |
| Carton Weight | 3/8″ items: 49 lbs (22.23 kg) 1/2″ items: 46 lbs (20.87 kg) | 3″ items: 53 lbs (24 kg) 5″ items: 60 lbs (27.2 kg) | 3″ items: 52 lbs (23.5 kg) 5″ items: 64 lbs (29.3 kg) |
| PALLET PROPERTIES | Plywood Core Items | 3/8″ Densitek Core Items – Ending in “EE” | 1/2″ Densitek Core Items – Ending in “EE” |
| Cartons Per Pallet | 30 | 3” items: 30 5” items: 24 | 3” items: 30 5” items: 24 |
| Coverage Per Pallet | 3/8″ items: 1260 sq ft (117.06 sq m) 1/2″ items: 960 sq ft (89.19 sq m) | 3″ items: 1095 sq ft (101.73 sq m) 5″ items: 972 sq ft (90.24 sq m) | 3″ items: 795 sq ft (73.86 sq m) 5″ items: 774 sq ft (71.76 sq m) |
Items with EE ending code are manufactured with Densitek core instead of a plywood core. The fit and appearance are unchanged. The Densitek and plywood core products can be mixed in the same installation.
| 3/8″ Product Color | Smooth Oak 3/8″ Plywood Core Model Number (Width) | Smooth Oak 3/8″ Densitek Core Model Number (Width)  | Quarter Round Length 78″ | T-Molding Length 78″ | Reducer Flush-Fit Length 78″ | Threshold Length 78 | Stairnose Flush-Fit Length 78″ | Touch-Up Kit |
| 3/8″ Natural | EKCS32L01S (3″) (Disc. 8/19) EKCS52L01S (5″) (Disc. 8/19) | EKCS32L01SEE (3″) EKCS52L01SEE (5″) | T740 | TMSRONA6045 | TR2WK24M | THSRONA6055 | TS2WK24M | S-1152A |
| 3/8″ Butterscotch | EKCS32L02S (3″) (Disc. 8/19) EKCS52L02S (5″) (Disc. 8/19) | EKCS32L02SEE (3″) EKCS52L02SEE (5″) | T7426S | TMSROBC6045 | TR2WK41M | T9726S | TS2WK41M | S-1151A |
| 3/8″ Gunstock | EKCS32L03S (3″) (Disc. 8/19) EKCS52L03S (5″) (Disc. 8/19) | EKCS32L03SEE (3″) EKCS52L03SEE (5″) | T741S | TMSROGU6045 | TR2WK07M | THSROGU6055 | TS2WK07M | S-1151A |
| 3/8″ Saddle | EKCS32L04S (3″) (Disc. 8/19) EKCS52L04S (5″) (Disc. 8/19) | EKCS32L04SEE (3″) EKCS52L04SEE (5″) | T7427 | T5227 | TR2WK25M | T9727 | TS2WK25M | S-1153A |
| 3/8″ Gray | EKCS32L05S (3″) (Disc. 8/19) EKCS52L05S (5″) (Disc. 8/19) | EKCS32L05SEE (3″) EKCS52L05SEE (5″) | TQ0WK71M | TM0WK71M | TR2WK71M | TH0WK71M | TS2WK71M | S-1155A |
| 3/8″ Product Color | Smooth Oak 3/8″ Plywood Core Model Number (Width) | Smooth Oak 3/8″ Densitek Core Model Number (Width) | Quarter Round Length 78″ | T-Molding Length 78″ | Reducer Flush-Fit Length 78″ | Threshold Length 78 | Stairnose Flush-Fit Length 78″ | Touch-Up Kit |
| 1/2″ Product Color | Smooth Oak 1/2″ Plywood Core Model Number (Width) | Smooth Oak 1/2″ Densitek Core Model Number (Width) | Quarter Round Length 78″ | T-Molding Length 78″ | Reducer Flush-Fit Length 78″ | Threshold Length 78 | Stairnose Flush-Fit Length 78″ | Touch-Up Kit |
| 1/2″ Natural | EKCS34L01S (3″) (Disc. 8/19) EKCS54L01S (5″) (Disc. 8/19) | EKCS34L01SEE (3″) EKCS54L01SEE (5″) | T740 | TMSRONA6045 | TR4WK24M | THSRONA6055 | TS4WK24M | S-1152A |
| 1/2″ Butterscotch | EKCS34L02S (3″) (Disc. 8/19) EKCS54L02S (5″) (Disc. 8/19) | EKCS34L02SEE (3″) EKCS54L02SEE (5″) | T7426S | TMSROBC6045 | TR4WK41M | T9726S | TS4WK41M | S-1151A |
| 1/2″ Gunstock | EKCS34L03S (3″) (Disc. 8/19) EKCS54L03S (5″) (Disc. 8/19) | EKCS34L03SEE (3″) EKCS54L03SEE (5″) | T741S | TMSROGU6045 | TR4WK07M | THSROGU6055 | TS4WK07M | S-1151A |
| 1/2″ Saddle | EKCS34L04S (3″) (Disc. 8/19) EKCS54L04S (5″) (Disc. 8/19) | EKCS34L04SEE (3″) EKCS54L04SEE (5″) | T7427 | T5227 | TR4WK25M | T9727 | TS4WK25M | S-1153A |
| 1/2″ Gray | EKCS34L05S (3″) (Disc. 8/19) EKCS54L05S (5″) (Disc. 8/19) | EKCS34L05SEE (3″) EKCS54L05SEE (5″) | TQ0WK71M | TM0WK71M | TR4WK71M | THOWK71M | TS4WK71M | S-1155A |
| 1/2″ Product Color | Smooth Oak 1/2″ Plywood Core Model Number (Width) | Smooth Oak 1/2″ Densitek Core Model Number (Width) | Quarter Round Length 78″ | T-Molding Length 78″ | Reducer Flush-Fit Length 78″ | Threshold Length 78 | Stairnose Flush-Fit Length 78″ | Touch-Up Kit |