Steel Grit
An angular steel abrasive media produced by crushing high-grade steel shot. Steel Grit provides a grey hammered finish. Available in Standard, Medium and Hard specifications.
PROPERTIES
Abrasive Type
Density
7.8 g/cm³
Bulk Density
4.6 g/cm³
Hardness
4.7 Mohs
Friability
Recyclability
Dust Levels
Shape
GRADES
SG80 0.18 – 0.42 mm
SG50 0.30 – 0.71 mm
SG40 0.42 – 1.00 mm
SG25 0.70 – 1.20 mm
SG18 1.00 – 1.40 mm
SG16 1.20 – 1.70 mm
SG14 1.40 – 2.00 mm
SG12 1.70 – 0.20 mm
PROPERTIES
Abrasive Type
Metallic
Density
7.8 g/cm³
Bulk Density
4.6 g/cm³
Hardness
4.7 Mohs
Friability
Very Low
Recyclability
Very High
Dust Levels
Very Low
Shape
Angular
GRADES
Top of Form
Bottom of Form
APPLICATIONS
• Ferrous Substrates
• Metals: Aerospace approval
• Metals: Cleaning without dimensional change
• Metals: Flash removal
• Metals: Keying surfaces for rubber/plastic bonding
• Metals: Light deburring
• Metals: Peening
• Metals: Removal of hard deposits/investment
• Metals: Matt or textured finish
• Metals: Mould die and tool cleaning
• Metals: Preconditioning and cleaning
• Metals: Preparation for paint metal or plastic spraying
• Metals: Preparation for enamelling/electroplating/anodising
• Metals: Removal of paint/scale/rust
• Metals: Removal of solder/weld/flex
• Metals: Sheen finishing or anti-reflective treatment
• Surface Finishing
• Surface Preparation
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