finishing-and-treatment-manufacturing-processes > Grit Blasting

Grit Blasting is an Abrasive Blasting technique where small, sharp particles are fired at high velocity into a component to clean or modify its surface.

Typical media used for Grit Blasting include:
• Walnut Shell
• Silicon Carbide
• Various Sands
• Corn Cob
• Copper Slag
• Baking Soda
• Ceramic
• Crushed Glass

Grit Blasting is good for removing various unwanted material from the surface of components, including corrosion, paint, scaling and other surface films.