Mineral slag
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Trade name

Blastrite®

 

Description

Blastrite® is a specially selected and graded mineral slag with sharp angular particles, black in colour and particularly resistant to fracturing on impact.

Application

Blastrite® is used where expendable abrasives are required for on-site abrasive blasting in shipyards, steel construction, oil refineries, power stations, offshore oil rigs and any blasting yard designed for diverse and flexible applications.

Advantages

  • Meets international safety regulations and may be disposed of in non-hazardous waste dumping sites unless contaminated with other hazardous materials.
  • Particularly resistant to fracturing on impact.

Technical data

  • Hardness: >7 Moh scale
  • Specific weight: +/- 3.2/cm3
  • Bulk weight: +/- 1.8kg / l
  • Free Silica: < 1%
  • Conductivity: < 250microS/cm
  • Chlorides: < 10 ppm
  • Shape: Angular
  • Storage: Dry and sheltered
  • Packaging: 1.5 T Bulk Bags or unitised 25kg & 50kg bags

Typical chemical analysis

  • Si02: 42%
  • Silica, crystalline: None
  • Al203: 5%
  • Fe203: 31%
  • Ca0: 6%
  • Mg0: 15%

Sieving range

  • Grade: B125, Size range: 0.5 - 2.5 mm,  Profile range: 110 - 140 mm
  • Grade: B90 , Size range: 0.2 - 1.4 mm,  Profile range: 70 - 110 mm
  • Grade: B60, Size range: 0.1 - 1 mm,  Profile range: 50 - 75 mm