Hybrid Shot / Foundry

Premium mix for low machine wear in desanding operations

HYBRID SHOT was developed specifically to address new demands for desanding in foundries and descaling in forges and wire drawing plants. By reducing machine wear it helps to reduce maintenance costs while at the same time achieving remarkable performance in terms of cleaning

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Users benefits

High rebounding capacity

High efficiency

Improved stability of operating mix

Specific heat treatment

Performances

#1 Cost & Maintenance Reduction

Reduced machine wear and parts consumption
Improved process stability due to longer lasting operating mixing
Controlled and regular surface profile

#2 Cleaning Performance

Improved parts cleanliness, including complex shapes
Increased cleaning efficiency compared to High or Low Carbon steel shot

#3 Consumption

Longer abrasive life compared to round steel shot
Reduced power consumption for shot blasting (ISO 14001)

Markets and applications

Desanding & Descaling

Cast steel & cast iron foundries

Forges

Automotive castings

Equipment goods

Construction castings

Specifications

Product name	HY 020	HY 040	HY 050	HY 060	HY 080	HY 100	HY 120	HY 140
Nominal size (Sieve #)	1,7 mm (#12)	1,4 mm (#14)	1.4 mm (#14)	1,18 mm (#16)	1,00 mm (#18)	0,85 mm (#20)	0,60 mm (#30)	0,425 mm (#40)
Hardness	Specific hardness : 45 – 49 HRC
Density	AbsoluteApparent ≥ 7 g/cm3≥ 4 g/cm3
Chemical composition	C ≥ 0.80% , Si ≥ 0.40% , 0.6% ≤ Mn ≤ 1.2% , S ≤ 0.05% , P ≤ 0.05%
Shape	Round and Angular (new), elliptical (operating mix)
Packaging	BOXED BAGS 1000 kg (2,205 lb) 40 bags of 25 kg (55 lb) per palletBIG BAG 1000 kg (2,205 lb)DRUM 1000 kg, 771 kg

Other sizes and specifications available after evaluation. Please contact us for details.

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