Abrasive Media available from Dana Ridge

A Wide Range

Everything From Glass Bead to walnut shell. Our range includes…

Glass Bead (spherical shape)

More sizes available – Contact Us for details

VS25AH
– 44-88 microns
– Much smaller peening effect and gives a nice bright finish.
-Extremely fine.
– While it’s possible to remove coating such as paint, it is a poor choice for that application.

VS25AD
– 105 – 210 microns
– Gives a nice bright finish.
-Very fine.

-Fantasic for blasting uncoated alloys, aluminium etc
-Gives a real “Wow factor” finish.
– While it’s possible to remove coating such as paint, it is a poor choice for that application.

VS25AB
– 177-297 microns
– Gives a nice bright finish.
– Mid-sized bead.
– A good mix of speed and finish. – One of the more popular sizes.

VS25C
– 250-420 microns
– Gives a nice bright/”satin” finish.
– Large/mid-sized bead.
– A good mix of speed and finish. – One of the more popular sizes.
– Most commonly used in automotive engine repair as it allows cleaning without destroying tolerances while aggressive enough to remove carbon build-up.

VS25B
– 420-590 microns
– Gives a nice bright/satin finish.
– Larger sized bead.
– Gives a slightly “grainy” finish compared with other bead sizes
-Large mass means faster processing and a more pronounced peening effect

Aluminium Oxide (angular shape)

More sizes and colours (impurity levels) available (Learn more here)

AL240B25
– 53 microns
– very small grain
-Matte finish
-Less aggressive than its larger stablemates

AL120B25
-125 microns
-Small grain
-Matte finish

AL46B25 or Al46W25
– Tough large angular shaped grit
-Matte finish
-More aggressive for quicker removal of coatings

Garnet (angular shape)

Tough sharp grit

GA80M

-80 grit
– 165 microns
– medium grain
-Matte finish
-Tough abrasive 
– good for removing rust from clean metal

GA3060C

-30/60 grit
– 250-560 microns
– coarse grain
-Matte finish
-Tough abrasive 

Other abrasive media avialable from Dana Ridge

Dana Ridge can get hold of abrasives such as crushed glass, soda, walnut, plastic and more.

We can supply a 25 kg bag or by the ton lots to cover jobs big and small.

 

Contact us with your requirements and we can help you out.