• Crushed Pecan Shell Synonyms:

pecan shell media, pecan shell grit, pecan shell flour, pecan shell powder, pecan shell mulch, pecan shell pieces, pecan shell granules, pecan shell meal, natural pecan shell, cellulosic fiber, blasting, grit, deburring, polishing, pecans, shellers, pecan shellers, npsa, cleaning refinery plant equipment, cleaning boiler tubes, cleaning oil field equipment, cleaning oil field drilling rigs, storage tanks, compressors, cleaning turbine compressor components, polish soft metals, polish wood, polish plastics, polish fiberglass, polish stones,

• Crushed Pecan Shell Designations:

a) Chemical Name: Pecan shell

b) Family: Walnut Shell (Organic) 

• Crushed Pecan Shell Typical Chemical Properties Available:

A natural organic material 

• Crushed Pecan Shell Physical Grades Available:

a) 80 to 180 mesh

b) Pecan Shell Abrasive Sizes: 6/10, 8/12, 12/20, 20/30, 30/100, and -100

c) Lost Circulation Material Sizes= Coarse Pecan Nutshell, Medium Pecan Nutshell, and Fine Pecan Nutshell 

• Crushed Pecan Shell Nominal Physical Constants:

1) Odor-

No odor

 
2) Flammable Flash Point-

380 deg. F

 
3) Color-

Light brown

 4) Mohs Hardness @ 20°C-  

2.5 to 3.0

 
5) Specific Gravity (g/cc)-

1.2 to 1.4 

6) Particle Shape-

Angular, multi-faceted 

7) pH @ 25° C-

4 to 5 
 

• Crushed Pecan Shell Primary Applications:

a) Oil Industry:

Crushed pecans shells are used as lost circulation materials in the oil well drilling industry. It is a key ingredient in making and maintaining seals in fracture zones and unconsolidated environmentally safe, medium for controlling lost circulation. Lost Circulation Material Sizes; Pecan Nutshell- Coarse Pecan Nutshell- Medium Pecan Nutshell- Fine Pecan Nutshell

 b) Crushed Pecan Shell Abrasive:

Excellent for cleaning chemical and refinery plant equipment, boiler tubes, oil field equipment, oil field drilling rigs, storage tanks, compressors, turbine compressor components, polish soft metals, wood plastics, fiberglass and stones. Our abrasive is also used to polish and tumble gun casings, jewelry and for many other uses in polishing and tumbling. The nutshell abrasive also defalshes and deburrs moldings, castings and other critical parts including but not limited to electronic and electrical.

 c) Crushed Pecan Shell Filter Media:

One of the best materials for the removing of metals from water. Our product is used in many waste treatment systems. The pecan shell filter media is an excellent source of activated carbon.  

• Crushed Pecan Shell Packaging:

50 lb. paper bags or 2,000 lb. super sacks. For further information on packaging options This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . 

• Crushed Pecan Shell TSCA (SARA Title III) Status:  

 a) Not listed. Walnut shell is an organic product and not subject to TSCA requirements  

b) For further information please call the E.P.A. at +1.202.554.1404