Description
Garnet sand is a mineral and iron-free product which has universal uses. As an abrasive sand, its main area of use is high-pressure water jet cutting. In addition, many customers use garnet sand for sweeping zinc-plated parts or for cleaning building exteriors.
Applications: Cleaning Buildings, Water Jet Cutting, Paint Stripping, Roughening, Cleaning Bridges, Tanks, Containers and Aluminium.
Product Description of the Garnet Mesh Shot Blasting Abrasive Grit, 100kg - 1 Tonne
Garnet is natural sand and belongs to the group of garnet stones. It has monocrystalline, unbroken grains with irregular shapes with naturally polished edges.Garnet sand is a mineral and iron-free product which has universal uses. As an abrasive sand, its main area of use is high-pressure water jet cutting. In addition, many customers use garnet sand for sweeping zinc-plated parts or for cleaning building exteriors.
Applications: Cleaning Buildings, Water Jet Cutting, Paint Stripping, Roughening, Cleaning Bridges, Tanks, Containers and Aluminium.
Technical Specifications for the Garnet Mesh Shot Blasting Abrasive Grit, 100kg - 1 Tonne
Grade | Average Grain Size (mm) |
12/20 | 0,85 – 1,40 |
20/40 | 0,50 – 1,00 |
30/60 | 0,20 – 0,60 |
Description | Value |
Hardness | ca. 7,5 – 8 mohs |
Grain Shape | Angular |
Melting Point | ca. 1.300 °C |
Specific Gravity | ca. 3,5 – 4,3 g/cm3 |
Bulk Density* | ca. 1,9 – 2,2 g/cm3 |
*depending on grain size
Blasting Systems |
Pressure blast machines |
Vacuum blast machines |
Approvals |
CSS211 (Rolls-Royce) |