STEEL GRIT, STAINLESS
Description:
Stainless Steel Grit is used to remove thick coatings, heavy rust, and mill scale. It cleans by aggressively cutting away at the surface leaving a uniform surface profile.
Common Uses:
- Cleaning Castings/Forgings
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Physical Characteristics
Shape: Angular
Hardness: 56-62 HRC
Bulk Density: 225 lbs./cu.ft.
Specific Gravity: 4.8 g/cc
Free Silica: No Free Silica
Type: Manufactured
Recyclability: Very High
Surface Etching: High
Packaging Options
Bags: 55 lbs.
Recommended Blasting Conditions
Nozzle Pressure: 100-125 psi
Working Distance from Surface: 18 inches
Inhaling dusts from abrasive blasting may result in serious injury, disease, or death.
According to OSHA, only a Type CE NIOSH-certified blasting airline respirator with positive pressure blasting helmet should be used for abrasive blasting.
OSHA® Fact Sheet: Protecting Workers from the Hazards of Abrasive Blasting Materials