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
Users benefits
Users benefits
High rebounding capacity
High efficiency
Improved stability of operating mix
Specific heat treatment
Performances
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
Markets and applications
Desanding & Descaling
Cast steel & cast iron foundries
Forges
Automotive castings
Equipment goods
Construction castings
Specifications
Specifications
| Product name | HY 020 | HY 040 | HY 060 | HY 080 | HY 100 |
| Nominal size (Sieve #) | 1,7 mm
(#12) |
1,4 mm
(#14) |
1,18 mm
(#16) |
1,00 mm
(#18) |
0,85 mm
(#20) |
| Hardness | Specific hardness : 45 – 49 HRC | ||||
| Density | AbsoluteApparent
≥ 7 g/cm3≥ 4 g/cm3 |
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| 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 pallet BIG BAG DRUM |
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