Blasting Abrasives > GLASS BEADS

GLASS BEADS

GLASS BEADS is an iron-free, environment-friendly blasting abrasive in accordance with DIN 8201. It consists of fused, broken sodium glass and can be used in accordance with the requirements of BGR 500, Part 2, Section 2.24, “Working with blasting equipment”. GLASS BEADS has the following technical details:

  • CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
    Silicon dioxide min. 65.00 %
    Aluminium oxide 0.5–2.00 %
    Iron (III) oxide max. 0.15 %
    Magnesium oxide min. 2.50 %
    Calcium oxide min. 8 %
    Sodium oxide min. 14 %
  • Specific weight 2.5 kg/dm3
  • Bulk density, for standard grain sizes 1.50 kg/dm3
  • Mohs hardness approx. 6
  • ISO 9002
  • GRAIN SIZES
    75–125 μm
    90 –150 μm
    100–200 μm
    150–250 μm
    200–300 μm
    300–400 μm
    other grain sizes available on request.
  • PACKING
    25 kg paper bags on EURO pallets
    1.000 kg/ 1.500 kg big bags
  • ABRASIVE BLASTING SYSTEMS
    Compressed air blasting systems
    Injector blasting cabinets
    Slurry blasting systems
  • FIELDS OF APPLICATION
• Finish blasting / burnishing
• Blast cleaning
• Shot peening
• Gentle cleaning of sensitive surfaces
(moulds, tools, turbine blades)
• Blasting of non-ferrous metals

 

 

 

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