Black Beauty Glass Bead Abrasive 50lb Bags

Prices listed are base rates only and total cost vary depending on shipment. Price is charged by the pound. Most abrasives can only be shipped via LTL Truck Freight due to the heavy weight of the product. Please call our office at (405)235-1387 for availability, accurate pricing and shipping details.

Glass Bead will clean metal parts without etching the surface. Is commonly used for automotive restoration, polishing of castings, stainless steel fabrication, and light deburring of precision parts. It is most commonly used in abrasive blast cabinets. Its round shape gently cleans metal parts, leaving a smooth, polished or matte finish.

Glass Bead is typically blasted at 60–90 PSI to achieve the most productive results. This lower PSI, along with glass beads durability, produces lower dust levels than most mineral or slag abrasives. Low dust levels improve the operators visibility of the work surface, increasing production rates.

Lower dust levels also reduce cleanup costs on the work site.

Glass Bead is an environmentally-friendly, and can be recycled up to eight times or more. Abrasive blast cabinets provide the best recyclability rate.

Easily performs a wide variety of abrasive blasting jobs. Larger sizes can be used for the cleaning of automotive parts, castings, and deburring rough edges from castings and gears. Medium sizes are suited for blending surface defects and working with aluminum and stainless steel parts, providing a satin to matte finish. Fine sizes work best for light duty work and allow for fine detail work. Because of its reflectiveness, it is also used in addition to paint for parking lot striping.