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Black Beauty® Abrasive Grit

• Black Beauty® Abrasive Grit Synonyms:

Black beauty abrasive grit, boiler slag, black beauty abrasive, coal slag

• Black Beauty® Abrasive Grit Designations:

Chemical Name: An amorphous mixture of Fe, Al, and Ca silicates

• Black Beauty® Abrasive Grit Description:

A black boiler slag abrasive with the following advantages: low Moisture content, high degree of etch for permanent bonding of coatings, readily used in standard equipment in commerce, inert, fast cutting due to sharp angular edges, Hardness, more economical, longer lasting and leaves minimum dust

• Black Beauty® Abrasive Grit Typical Chemical Properties:

Silicon Dioxide= 47.20%, Aluminum oxide= 21.39%, Titanium dioxide= 1.01%, Ferric Oxide= 19.23%, Calcium oxide= 6.80%, Magnesium Oxide= 1.47%, Potassium Oxide= 1.60% and Sodium Oxide= 0.62%

• Black Beauty® Abrasive Grit Physical Grades Available:

1) Utility Grade: A coarse grade used for tough blasting jobs. Available only in certain regions of the USA

2) Medium Grade: Used for general purpose repair and maintenance blasting

3) Fine Grade: Used for new construction, light paint and rust removal, and for special maintenance applications requiring reduced profiles

4) Extra Fine Grade: Used to clean surfaces and create a smooth finish, Brush-Off Blast, or in a high pressure water blast System

5) Elite Grade: If your project requires a specialized blasting abrasive, we can help. Using our proprietary processes and superior blending capabilities, we can fine-tune your blasting abrasive to Elite Gradations.

6) Military Specification:

 

 

• Black Beauty® Abrasive Grit Typical Physical Constants:

black beauty abrasive, boiler slag, black beauty abrasive grit, coal slag

• Black Beauty® Abrasive Grit Typical Applications:

BLACK BEAUTY® blasting abrasive applications span a wide range of industries and applications to remove surface coatings and contaminants such as rust, paint and scale. It is used frequently as a sandblast abrasive on sea faring vessels, tanks, aggregate exposure, castings, structural steel, buildings, railroad equipment and bridges. BLACK BEAUTY® roofing granules can be found throughout the asphalt shingle, modified bitumen and foam urethane industries. Other uses for BLACK BEAUTY® coal slag products encompass water filtration, mineral filter media, sealcoat aggregates and nonskid coatings, to name a few.

• Black Beauty® Abrasive Grit Packaging:

Multiply paper bags, bulk bags and loose bulk

• Black Beauty® Abrasive Grit TSCA (SARA Title III) Status:

Listed. For further information please call the E.P.A. at 1.202.554.1404

• Black Beauty® Abrasive Grit CAS Number:

68476-96-0

• Black Beauty® Abrasive Grit Carcinogenicity:

  • NTP= No

  • IARC Monographs= No

  • OSHA Regulated= No

• Black Beauty® Abrasive Grit Safety Comment:

When used as a blasting abrasive, carefully review and follow the recommendations stated in the REED Material Safety Data Sheet.