Abrasive Media

ABRASIVE MEDIA


Blasting Abrasives in Stock

Wyatt Compressor stocks a wide variety of blasting abrasives:
Aluminum Oxide- Hardness 9.0 Mohs- (Grit sizes 16 - 120) Aluminum oxide is a hard-angular abrasive that can be used to remove coatings or mill scale. Aluminum Oxide frequently used in applications where media can be recovered such as blast rooms or cabinets.
Garnet- Hardness 6.5-7.5 Mohs- (Grit sizes 30/60 - 80) Garnet is a hard-angular abrasive, more economical than aluminum oxide, but still aggressive.
Glass Beads- Hardness 5.5-6.5 Mohs- (Mil-Spec sizes 4-13) Glass Beads is a spherical shaped abrasive that are frequently used to clean, deburr, polish, or peen metal. Glass Beads are frequently used in applications where media can be recovered such as blast rooms or cabinets.
Steel Grit- Hardness 8.0 Mohs- (Grit sizes 40-80) Steel Grit is an angular shaped abrasive that can be used to remove coatings or mill scale. Steel grit is frequently used in applications where media can be recovered such as blast rooms or cabinets. Steel Grit boasts one of the longest-lasting abrasives, typically outlasts other media 1000 to 1.

Steel Shot- Hardness 8.0 Mohs- (SAE Sizes 70-330) Steel Shot is a spherical shaped abrasive that can be used to clean, polish, deburr, or peen metal. Steel shot is frequently used in applications where media can be recovered such as blast rooms or cabinets. Steel Grit boasts one of the longest-lasting abrasives, typically outlasts other media 1000 to 1.

Copper Slag- Hardness 7.0 Mohs- (Medium- Fine) Copper Slag is an angular abrasive that is frequently used to remove coatings or mill scale.

Walnut Shell- Hardness 3.5 Mohs- (12/20) Walnut Shells is a soft agricultural media that is used on delicate substrates such as wood, or light gauge metals.
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