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The
Plastic Media Blast we offer:
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Standard and
specialized mesh sizes
Our PLASTIC MEDIA is manufactured
in 2 major hardness types and 5 standard mesh sizes with specialty sizes
available on request. The diversified PLASTIC MEDIA family of dry stripping
abrasives meets the requirements of MIL-P-85891 — approved for use by the
U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force and several armed services outside the US. |
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Type
II - Thermoset Urea Formaldehyde.
3.5 Moh Hardness; most heavily used type; significantly
aggressive but forgiving.
Selected applications: Fastest practical
media for stripping aircraft, trucks, trailers, tractors, rail cars, vans,
motor homes, marine vessels, cars, buses. Approved by U.S. Air Force for
stripping airframes.
TYPE V: Acrylic 3.2—3.5 Moh Hardness, longest lasting
type.
Selected applications: For stripping aircraft
structures, trucks, trailers, tractors, rail cars, vans, motor homes, marine
vessels, cars, buses.
Considerably "more forgiving" in the hands of an
operator.
Grinding line
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| PHYSICAL
PROPERTIES |
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Barcol
Hardness |
MOH Hardness |
Specific
Gravity |
Apparent
Density |
| Type-II |
Urea |
54-62 |
3.5 |
1.5 |
0.7-0.8 |
| Type-III |
Melamine |
64-72 |
4.0 |
1.52 |
0.7-0.8 |
| Type-V |
Acrylic |
46-54 |
3.2 - 3.5 |
1.2 |
0.6-0.7 |
| Used
for a variety of applications i.e. mould tool cleaning, any delicate application
where no surface alteration is permitted, paint removal from aircraft,
deposits from glass fibre/plastic boats. |
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CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
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| Type II - Thermoset Urea Formaldehyde |
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| PHYSICAL |
a.
Bulk Density Untamped |
0.7 g/cm3
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| PROPERTIES |
b.
Shape |
Angular
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Type II |
c.
Colour |
Multi-coloured
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d.
Specific Gravity |
1.5 g/cm3
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e.
Hardness |
(54-62 Barcol) 3.5 Mohs
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STANDARD
MESH TYPES SIZE RANGE AVAILABLE:
Blended Sizes Available: - Higher
number is finer
12/16 (1,68 / 1,19 mm) 16/20( 1,19
/ 0,84 mm) 20/30( 0,84 / 0,58 mm)
30/40(0,58 / 0,42 mm) 40/60(0,42 /
0,25 mm) 60/100( 0,25 / 0,15 mm) |
Key
Benefits
Most popular plastic stripping type
Manufactured to MIL-P-85891A specifications
Full range of sizes and packing options available |
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Type III – Thermoset Melamine
Formaldehyde
Melamine is engineered for stripping the most difficult
surfaces while providing an effective stripping rate. Melamine is the most
aggressive plastic abrasive, offering an excellent range of stripping capabilities.
Melamine can be used as a replacement for glass beads and other harsh abrasives.
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| PHYSICAL |
a.
Bulk Density Untamped |
0.7 kg/m3
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| PROPERTIES |
b.
Shape |
Angular - Cubical
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Type III |
c.
Colour |
Multi-coloured
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d.
Specific Gravity |
1.5 g/cm3
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e.
Hardness |
(64-72 Barcol) 4.0 Mohs
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Key Benefits
Highest aggression plastic blast media c. x6 aggression of Urea.
Manufactured to MIL-P-85891A specifications.
Full range of grades and packing variants available
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