{"id":5720,"date":"2021-08-01T06:00:31","date_gmt":"2021-08-01T11:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/?p=5720"},"modified":"2023-05-25T07:36:06","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T12:36:06","slug":"sandblasting-media-all-the-types-and-uses-for-each-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/sandblasting-media-all-the-types-and-uses-for-each-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Sandblasting Media: All the types and uses for each one"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5720\" class=\"elementor elementor-5720\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7ba291f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7ba291f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-857bcba\" data-id=\"857bcba\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10c118c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10c118c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Choosing the right sandblasting media is, arguably, one of the most important decisions to make when any surface should be blasted.<\/p><p>Many production plants have one or some sandblasting equipment to use, and just the media should be changed, according to the surface and finishing required. Every surface and finishing desired may require a different media, for optimal results.<\/p><p>Even more, new materials and types of sandblasting media are available from time to time. As an example, despite the process is known as sandblasting, sand is not used anymore, due to the risk of silicosis.\u00a0So, to make the best decision, let\u2019s start by understanding the basics.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94c2de3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"94c2de3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is the media in sandblasting?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b4d28e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b4d28e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Simply put, sandblasting media is any abrasive that cleans, prepares, or finishes a surface. This blasting is a controlled eroding of the surface. This media is beamed through a piece of sandblasting equipment.<\/p><p>The surface to be blasted and the desired finishing are the key points to define what sandblasting media should be used. Other parameters that play a key role in choosing the right sandblasting media are available processing time and production output.<\/p><p>Obviously, the surface to be blasted, the sandblasting media chosen, and the required finish will define the right equipment to use and how many PSI the air compressor should provide.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edd5d55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"edd5d55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-What-is-the-media-in-sandblasting.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5723\" alt=\"What is the media in sandblasting\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-What-is-the-media-in-sandblasting.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-What-is-the-media-in-sandblasting-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-938fb65 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"938fb65\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5c4a567\" data-id=\"5c4a567\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50f596b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"50f596b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Five materials sandblasting media is made of<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c813c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c813c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>All the types of sandblasting media are made of five basic materials, which are: organic, metal, silicate, plastic, and stone. Let\u2019s review each one of them.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-582969b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"582969b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Organic<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7444613 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7444613\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This is the media made of materials present in nature. Among these are walnut shells, corn cobs, etc. Since they are softer than other common materials are useful for more delicate applications like polishing or cleaning. They leave surfaces largely unscathed. A big advantage of this media, besides being part of nature and non-toxic, is that is reusable, due to its resistance to breakdown.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55e5c9e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"55e5c9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Silicate<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1478234 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1478234\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Historically, silicate sand has been part of sandblasting, but lately is used less and less. Actually, its use is forbidden in the US and in Europe, due to the risk of silicosis. Any media that contains more than 1% de silica can cause health-related issues for the operator and all the people around.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ef54f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3ef54f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Metal<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d33a7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d33a7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Among all the sandblasting media available are aluminum oxide, steel shots, and grits, and more. Glass beads, black beauty, and copper slag are also to be included in this list. Usually, metal abrasives are angular and used for heavy-duty sandblasting jobs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4addb9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4addb9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Plastic<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64a7cdb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"64a7cdb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There are many plastic abrasives that come from different compounds like polycarbonate and polystyrene. Since its composition can be molded, they hugely vary regarding hardness, size, density, etc. Plastic media is regularly less dense than metal and the resultant finishing is also softer than those.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84eff76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"84eff76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Stone<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a25af2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a25af2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The most important abrasive derived from stone is Staurolite. One of the best features this media offers is a smaller dust cloud.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b9314ba elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b9314ba\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-048ab30\" data-id=\"048ab30\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76225cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76225cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Five ways to categorize each type of sandblasting media<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bf457b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7bf457b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There are five main ways to categorize sandblasting media, according to its features, as follow:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f24851e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f24851e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Shape<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a7bbb2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9a7bbb2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Each sandblasting media can come in one out of four possible shapes, which are angular, sub-angular, round, and sub-rounded. As the designation describes, angular media has sharper sides than the sub-angular, but both are used for aggressive abrasive blasting.<\/p><p>In the case of round and sub-rounded media, it happens the opposite way. They are used more often for mild abrasive blasting.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5937f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d5937f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hardness<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86cdbb1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"86cdbb1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Each type of sandblasting media has a different degree of hardness. That is useful because different hardness is required for different jobs. For example, the hardness needed for sandblasting wood is quite different than the one used for removing hard epoxy coatings.<\/p><p>Regarding hardness, the rule of thumb is to choose the abrasive with the minimum hardness required for the job.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7dc9a11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7dc9a11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Size<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dd7ce9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4dd7ce9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sandblasting media is sized based on mesh screens ranging from 8 up to 400. With this we mean the size mesh the media particles will fit through. A mesh size of 10 has 10 holes per square inch. For this space, even the big particles can go through. Now, a mesh of 100 has 100 holes in the same square inch. Definitely, only smaller particles will go through this.<\/p><p>The experts\u2019 opinion on this matter is to use the smallest media that will allow reaching the desired finish.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1e29e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"f1e29e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5365\" class=\"elementor elementor-5365\" data-elementor-post-type=\"ae_global_templates\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6abd6d92 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"6abd6d92\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Density<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3e4556 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f3e4556\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Density refers to the mass per unit volume of any object. In sandblasting media, the denser the particle the more pressure upon impact will have. Then, denser media should be used for heavy-duty blasting jobs, while less dense media would be ideal for light-duty sandblasting.<\/p><p>As an example, the bulk density of abrasive media ranges from 50\/lbs. per cubic foot (Plastic) up to 300\/lbs. per cubic foot (Steel shot).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-daa3bf4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"daa3bf4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Recycling capabilities<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a845057 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a845057\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The more media can be recycled, the more cost-efficient will be. Fortunately, most sandblasting media can be recycled. While the steel grits and shot are highly recyclable, their organic counterpart (walnut shells, corn cobs) are the lesser recyclable.<\/p><p>If you have the option to choose among several sandblasting media for your job, getting the most recyclable one will turn into a lot of savings. Nevertheless, all abrasives have a lifecycle and will break down at some point.<\/p><p>That is why many experts keep a working mix, adding new abrasives to the batch in use, instead of changing it all at once, to achieve consistent results.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cb5710 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5cb5710\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Types of sandblasting media according to use<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16b12bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16b12bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The following is a list of the 12 abrasives most widely used for sandblasting. 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elementor-element elementor-element-fc77f03\" data-id=\"fc77f03\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-bd21f0f\" data-id=\"bd21f0f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49d7891 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"49d7891\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Aluminum oxide<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1cd733 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b1cd733\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Aluminum oxide is one of the most commonly used sandblasting media worldwide. It is a very hard and angular media that can provide an extra coarse blast. For that reason is used mainly for deep cleaning, deburring, grinding, and polishing of hard constructed metals.<\/p><p>A few advantages of aluminum oxide are that is low in cost, comes in a variety of sizes, and can be recycled multiple times.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9e9a13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b9e9a13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-aluminum-oxide.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5725\" alt=\"Aluminum Oxide\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-aluminum-oxide.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-aluminum-oxide-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0d1532 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c0d1532\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Steel shots and grits<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed46816 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed46816\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Another widely used sandblasting media is steel. Steel shots are rounded, and steel grits are angular, but they are made out of the same material: carbon steel. They are used mainly for heavy-duty sandblasting, like preparation for epoxy coating, removing tough coatings, deburring, and so on.<\/p><p>Among the main advantages of this media are the high-quality and smooth resultant surface that produces. Also, there is a wide variety of sizes and hardness of this media, making it suitable for several different applications.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e6809c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8e6809c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-steel-grits-and-shots.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5726\" alt=\"Steel grits and shots\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-steel-grits-and-shots.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-steel-grits-and-shots-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-830658d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"830658d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Glass beads<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-296b1f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"296b1f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Glass beads are also among the most used sandblasting media, due to the fact that they are soft and produce a shiny appearance. When a metallic surface requires preparation for spray liquid painting or powder coating, glass beads are the go-to media. It is also used for removing rust and paint coatings.<\/p><p>Some advantages of glass beads are that are completely lead-free and can be recycled many times. Also, is provided in a wide range of sizes, from extra coarse to very fine.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bd12fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2bd12fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-glass-beads.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5727\" alt=\"Glass beads\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-glass-beads.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-glass-beads-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fc7cfa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1fc7cfa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Crushed Glass<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65b5905 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65b5905\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Crushed glass is made out of discarded glass bottles and serves as an eco-friendly, general-purpose sandblasting media. It\u2019s a semi-abrasive media useful for removing paints and, in some cases, fiberglass and wood.<\/p><p>It has a lot of advantages, like the fact that it is non-toxic, non-hazardous, and completely inert, so is safe to use around water. Also, since is clear, operators can see through what they are doing, improving productivity.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bbef81 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2bbef81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-crushed-glass.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5728\" alt=\"Crushed glass\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-crushed-glass.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-crushed-glass-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c361fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c361fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Silicon carbide<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f043de4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f043de4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you are looking for the current hardest media for sandblasting, look no further: it is silicon carbide. This material is a blocky grain texture that comes in several sizes, ranging from coarse grit to fine powder. While the coarse grit is used, for example, to remove mill scales, the fine powder is directed to polishing hard rock like granite.<\/p><p>Among the advantages of silicon carbide is that does not produce static electricity and, due to its hardness, sandblasting is performed faster.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a773ff6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a773ff6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-silicon-carbide.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5729\" alt=\"Silicon carbide\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-silicon-carbide.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-silicon-carbide-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf7b9d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bf7b9d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Walnut shells<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdc6e6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fdc6e6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Walnut shells are an organic and biodegradable sandblasting media. Due to being a soft abrasive is used widely for cleaning, polishing, or preparing wood and for stripping automotive coatings.<\/p><p>Some of the more important advantages of walnut shells are being non-toxic, health-risk-free, and recyclable. This makes walnut shells both healthy and cost-saving media.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8be36f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f8be36f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-walnut-shells.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5730\" alt=\"Walnut shells\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-walnut-shells.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-walnut-shells-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d969ecb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d969ecb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Corn cobs<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d43625 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d43625\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Another organic sandblasting media is the corn cobs. Since is not very hard, it is used mostly for delicate surfaces, like wood and glass, or to remove mild coatings like grease, grime, or debris.<\/p><p>This is a biodegradable media made out of corn whose biggest advantages are being completely safe for operators and resistant to breakdown, which means that can be reusable. It only comes in extra-coarse size.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b4b771 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b4b771\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-corn-cobs.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5731\" alt=\"Corn cobs\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-corn-cobs.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-corn-cobs-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d9a248 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4d9a248\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Staurolite<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbe22d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cbe22d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Staurolite is a silicate of silica and iron, mined from metamorphic rocks. Since is a sub-angular abrasive, is widely used for removing thinner or weakened coatings of paint, mainly in steel fabrication, storage tank and tower construction, and so on.<\/p><p>One advantage of this sandblasting media is that produces less dust than other abrasives, so operators are able to see how they are performing.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d49377b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d49377b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-staurolite.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5732\" alt=\"Staurolite\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-staurolite.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-staurolite-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f41fe6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f41fe6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Plastics<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d53bb2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d53bb2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Plastic media makes an excellent choice for stripping and cleaning applications involving aluminum composites and other delicate materials. If you need to remove organic coatings without damaging the underlying component surface, this is your go-to sandblasting media.<\/p><p>Some of the major advantages of plastic media are that they are available in all standard sizes, hardness, shape, and density, and even can be manufactured to suit different needs. They are also highly durable, recyclable, and completely free of silica.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8470bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c8470bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-plastic.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5733\" alt=\"Plastic\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-plastic.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-plastic-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0cde92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a0cde92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Coal slag<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23b3732 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23b3732\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Coal slag is a by-product of coal-fired electric power generation plants, that turns to be abrasive. From this material, there is a registered brand abrasive named Black Beauty.<\/p><p>This is a hard and fast sandblasting media. It is extremely coarse, low-dusting, and low-free silica. For these reasons is widely used in the shipyard and marine industry, as well as in industrial maintenance and repairs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfb6981 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cfb6981\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-black-beauty.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5734\" alt=\"Black beauty\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-black-beauty.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-black-beauty-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9886d22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9886d22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Soda<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5a07ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c5a07ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Soda blasting is an abrasive made out of baking soda or bicarbonate of soda. This media is used primarily to clean surfaces. Since is also a deodorizer, is ideal for cleaning up after a fire or removing mold. Due to its fragility, it will break when impacting the surface, so is going to create a lot of dust and it won\u2019t be recyclable.<\/p><p>Some advantages of soda blasting are its safety on surfaces. Can be used on glass, rubber, chrome, and other delicate surfaces. It won\u2019t produce heat and it won\u2019t warp the surfaces.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7693832 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7693832\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-soda.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5735\" alt=\"Soda\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-soda.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-soda-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7baa44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e7baa44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Garnet<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d087d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d087d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Garnet is another sandblasting media of natural origin. Due to its angular shape, sandblasting jobs with garnet media are fast, and surfaces cleaned with it tend to last clean longer than average. Since is highly inert is safe to use around bodies of water. It leaves less porosity and smoother finishes.<\/p><p>Some of the biggest advantages of garnet are that is non-toxic, low-dusting, and low-consuming. Besides, can be reused a number of times more than other media.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d59b53a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d59b53a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-garnet.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5736\" alt=\"Garnet\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-garnet.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.codinter.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/BLOG-sandblasting-media-garnet-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-074f7b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"074f7b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">You are not alone in this<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b91102 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b91102\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We, the people at Ifexport have been working with industrial processes, like sandblasting, since 1979. So, we can tell you one thing or two about sandblasting media.<\/p><p>Helping our clients to get covered with their sandblasting needs is one of our goals. We can\u2019t wait to apply our expertise to your workshop also.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Choosing the right sandblasting media is, arguably, one of the most important decisions to make when any surface should be blasted. 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