Ultra soft shot
Non-Destructive, gentle and performing cleaning solution.
Designed to replace glass beads, plastic media, zinc shot and soft abrasives in non-destructive blasting and polishing applications, unlike other so-called soft products, Ultra Soft Shot will not work-harden once in use but remains at the same hardness throughout its useful life.
User benefits
User benefits
Recyclable
Heavy density
Low hardness
Applications
Applications
- Deflashing non-ferrous die castings
- Cleaning permanent molds in
aluminium foundries - Removing mold material from
investment casting - Cleaning machined surfaces on steel
or iron - Removing scale from light metal
stampings - Refinishing aluminium automotive
wheels
Specifications
Specifications
| Hardness | <30 HRC (3-5 Mohs) |
| Density | 7.7 g/cc |
| Size available | S70, S110, S170, S230, S280, S330 0.18 mm to 1.18 mm Other sizes available upon request |
How does Ultra Soft Shot compare to other abrasives ?
| Hardness | Durability | Density | |
| Glass Beads | 50-60 HRC (5-7 Mohs) | 5-8 cycles | 2.6 g/cc |
| SAE Steel Shot | 41-65 HRC (6-8 Mohs) | 2500-3500 cycles | 7.3 g/cc |
| Stainless Steel Shot | 20+HRC (work hardens to 45 HRC) | 3500-4500 cycles | 7.0 g/cc |
| Plastic Media | 3-4 Mohs | 4-6 cycles | 1.5 g/cc |
| Ceramic beads | 60-65 HRC (5-7 Mohs) | 300-500 Cycles | 3.5 g/cc |
| Ultra Soft Shot | <30 HRC (3-3.5 Mohs) | 6000-7000 cycles | 7.7 g/cc |
