Speedblast
Speedblast (Garnet) is a pure, natural product, and consists of a group of Minerals with the mineral Almandite as its main component. Through this unique composition, Speedblast is hard, iron free and contains no free silica. Thanks to its high specific weight Speedblast clearly distinguishes itself from other iron-free blasting media, which is particularly evident in its blasting speed.
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
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AL²O³ 23 % SiO³ 36 % Fe³O³ 32 % TiO³ < 1 % MnO 1 % CaO 1,5 % MgO 6 %
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SHAPE |
Sub-angular
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NATURE |
Inert
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COLOUR |
Red
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HARDNESS |
7,5 Mohs
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BULK WEIGHT |
2,4 kg/dm³
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SPECIFIC WEIGHT |
4,10 kg/dm³
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GRAIN SIZE |
A = 0,2 - 0,6 mm B = 0,4 - 0,8 mm C = 0,7 - 1,2 mm D = 0,1 - 0,3 mm E = 0.09 - 0.25 mm
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PACKING |
- in 25 kg paper bags on pallets of 1000 kg each, covered with a shrink foil - in big bags, 1000 kg each |
APPLICATION |
Speedblast is u multipurpose abrasive. It is used for: - Removing of mill scale, rust and old paint. - Blasting of thermal/zinc plated material - Façade cleaning and concrete reconstruction |