Chrome and chrome-nickel shot – standard grades
The chrome grade generally provides higher hardness and more aggressive cleaning. The chrome-nickel grade is selected for high corrosion resistance, a brighter finish and treatment of stainless steel and non-ferrous metals.
| Class | range | typical effect |
|---|---|---|
| 010 | 0,00-0,20 mm | very fine texture |
| 020 | 0,10-0,30 mm | fine finishing treatment |
| 030 | 0,20-0,40 mm | Fine-to-medium cleaning |
| 040 | 0,40-0,90 mm | general-purpose treatment |
| 050 | 0,60-1,00 mm | stronger impact |
| 060 | 0,70-1,20 mm | medium-coarse treatment |
| 090 | 0,90-1,40 mm | coarser cleaning |
| 100 | 1,00-1,70 mm | high energy impact |
| 150 | 1,20-2,40 mm | heavy treatment |
| 200 | 1,70-3,40 mm | very coarse application |