The ferrous metal grits are available on the market in different shapes (spherical, cylindrical and angular), in different sizes and of different materials (steel, stainless steel and cast iron). While cylindric and spherical types are maily used for shot peenig, the angular types are used for cleaning and deburring of...
The aluminium oxide, known also as Corundum, is a produced grit and is a perfect grit. Available in different sizes and compositions. Thanks to its hardness and resistance to shatter, corundum is used for such treatments as cleaning, controlled removal, deburring, controlled roughness and preparations for coatings....
The glass grits have a vast use since their low density and medium hardness do not harm the surfaces but on the contrary add a glitter effect and with it an added aesthetical value. The media is best used with light iron free metals. Its soft effect is used in...
The cetamic grits are 60-70% Zirconium oxide . The main advantage of these grits is their hardness and high resistance to shatter. The grits are used for shot peening, to finish the objects in stainless steel, titanium and aluminium, to deburr and to activate surfaces before coating. ...
For its low level of hardness plastic grits are used in cleaning of delicate metals, thermosetting and thermoplastic materials. The advantage of the plastic grits is that they have long durability, are not dusty and respect military MIL-P-85891 specs for aeronautic applications....
The natural vegetal grits consist of soft granules which allow cleaning delicate details without altering their surface and dimensional caracteristics. The granules are biodegradable and cause no sparks when used thus they can be used in the ATEX environments, directive 94/9/CE....
