BLASTRITE Starbead Ind Glass Beads 150250AC (1 KG)

Product Overview:

• Name: Starbead (Glass Microspheres)
• Composition: High-quality glass microspheres created from the specialized processing of selected glass cullet
• Applications:
  • Cold Working of Metal Surfaces: Ideal for shot peening and honing
  • General Cleaning: Efficient at removing light foreign matter
  • Decorative Finishing: Used for polishing, matting, and decorative finishing tasks
  • Delicate Parts Treatment: Perfect for thin-walled parts, thin welds, and other delicate items, providing stress relief without causing damage

Advantages:

• Surface Integrity: Retains the dimensional integrity of items being blasted (e.g., pistons) during cleaning and deburring
• Stress Relief: Provides the right balance of stress relief for delicate parts, especially thin-walled parts and thin welds
• Silica-Free: A safer alternative to other blasting abrasives, as it is free of silica
• Environmentally Friendly: Chemically inert, non-toxic, and can be recycled up to 30 times, reducing waste
• Versatility: Can be used in various applications, from shot blasting and peening to honing, cleaning, and light deburring

Chemical Analysis:

• SiO2: 72.55%
• Al2O3: 0.5-2%
• K2O: 0.88%
• Na2O: 13.78%
• CaO: 7.02%
• Fe2O3: 0.18%
• MgO: 3.02%

Hardness:

• Hardness: 6 - 7 on the MOH scale

Physical Properties:

• Specific Gravity (Average): ±2.5 g/cm³
• Bulk Density: ±1.6 kg/L

Sieving Range & Grades:

• Code BL: Size Range: 400-800 microns
• Code C: Size Range: 200-400 microns
• Code AB: Size Range: 200-300 microns
• Code AC: Size Range: 150-250 microns
• Code AD: Size Range: 100-200 microns
• Code AF: Size Range: 70-150 microns
• Code AG: Size Range: 50-100 microns

Applications:

• Art Projects: Great for creative uses such as art and decorative work
• Life-Like Baby Dolls: Can be used as a filler for realistic doll-making
• Mixing in Paints: Enhances paint texture and finish
• Polishing & Restoring Stainless Steel: Ideal for polishing and restoring metal surfaces
• Zen Gardens: Perfect for creating tranquil Zen garden scenes

Package Details:

• Quantity: 1 kg
• Package Weight: 1.04 kg
• Package Dimensions:
  • Length: 13.72 cm
  • Width: 13.46 cm
  • Height: 8.89 cm