GL40 Steel Grit for Sandblasting
Steel grit is produced by crushing steel shot into angular particles, which are then tempered to varying hardness levels for diverse applications. The grit is screened by size according to SAE standards.
Technical Specifications
Product Overview
High-Performance Steel Grit
GL40 Steel Grit is a premium angular abrasive engineered for demanding surface preparation, descaling, and cleaning applications. Manufactured from high-carbon steel with a specialized heat treatment process, it offers exceptional durability and fatigue life exceeding 3200 cycles. Its aggressive cutting action ensures uniform surface profiling, making it an ideal choice for industries ranging from automotive manufacturing to heavy-duty stone cutting.
Technical Specifications
- Hardness (HRC)
- 45 HRC
- Density
- 7.7 g/cm³
- Fatigue Life
- 3200 cycles
Application Details
Primary Uses
- Removal of mill scale, rust, and paint coatings
- Surface roughening for improved coating adhesion
- Cleaning of motor blocks and cylinder heads
- Precision cutting of granite blocks
- Industry Applications
- AutomotiveSurface PreparationStone CuttingShot Peening
Standards and Compatibility
Regulatory Standards
SAE J444ISO 9001
Compatible Systems
- Air blasting systems
- Wheel blasting systems
- Blast rooms
- Blasting cabinets
