Glass microbeads

The glass grits have spherical form and are made via solidificarion of the fused glass. The media has 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 nonferrous metals metals. Its soft effect is used in finishes, cleaning, deburring and coating removal. The media can also be used as iron resudues decontamination treatment after shot peenig with carbon steel shots. For any further information please do not hesitate to contact us.

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Technical specs

Form: spherical

Specific absolute weight: 2500 g/dm^3

Hardness: 6.0 – 7,0 Mohs

Abrasive effect: medium

Available size: (0 – 0.050 mm), (0.040 – 0.070 mm), (0.090 – 0.150 mm), (0.100- 0.200 mm), (0.200 – 0.300 mm), (0.300 – 0.400 mm), (0.400- 0.800 mm)