As a professional supplier of abrasives and surface treatment technologies, Alfa Chemistry offers stainless steel cut wire shot, a high-performance blasting media engineered for precision surface finishing. Manufactured through wire drawing, cutting, and conditioning processes, this product is distinguished by its bright, rust-free cylindrical or spherical form, delivering consistent, high-quality results across a variety of industrial applications. It is ideally suited for cleaning, deburring, and surface preparation of non-ferrous and corrosion-resistant metal parts such as aluminum, copper, zinc, and stainless steel die castings.
Key Features
- Exceptional Durability: With a lifespan 3-5 times longer than cast stainless steel shot and 4 times longer than aluminum shot, it significantly reduces media consumption and operational costs.
- Rust-Free Performance: Composed of high-grade stainless steel, the shot remains corrosion-resistant throughout its use, eliminating the need for acid pickling or rust removal.
- Low Dust Generation: It produces up to 90% less dust compared to traditional cast shot, enhancing workplace cleanliness and air quality.
- Superior Surface Finish: It provides a uniform matte finish that highlights the natural metallic color of the substrate, particularly effective on aluminum alloys without requiring additional aluminum shot.
- Reduced Equipment Wear: The smooth, conditioned shape minimizes abrasion to blasting equipment, extending the life of nozzles and turbines.
Available Grades and Applications
Our stainless steel cut wire shot is available in a range of specifications to meet diverse application requirements:
- Sizes: Diameters ranging from 0.3mm to 2.5mm, allowing for precise control over the surface finish and impact intensity.
- Hardness: We offer multiple hardness grades to suit specific material properties and desired outcomes: HV400-500, HV500-600, HV600-700
- Primary Applications:
Surface Preparation: Ideal for cleaning, deburring, and preparing surfaces prior to coating, painting, or other finishing processes.
Peening: Used for improving fatigue life and stress corrosion resistance of critical components.
Cosmetic Finishing: It achieves a uniform, aesthetically pleasing matte finish that highlights the natural beauty of the metal.
Suitable for: Die-cast components of copper, aluminum, zinc, and stainless steel.
Technical Data
Chemical Composition
Steel
type | Catalog | Steel
No. | C | Cr | Ni | Mn | P | S | Mo | Si | N |
| Austenite | HG-AB098 | 201 | ≤ 0.15% | 16.0-18.0% | 3.5-5.5% | 5.5-7.5 | ≤ 0.06% | ≤ 0.030% | | ≤1.0% | ≤ 0.25% |
| HG-AB099 | 202 | ≤ 0.15% | 17.0-19.0% | 4.0-6.0% | 7.5-10.0 | ≤0.06% | ≤0.030% | | ≤1.0% | ≤0.25% |
| HG-AB100 | 301 | ≤0.15% | 16.0-18.0% | 6.0-8.0% | ≤2.0% | ≤0.065% | ≤ 0.030% | | ≤ 1.0% | |
| HG-AB101 | 302 | ≤0.15% | 17.0-19.0% | 8.0-10.0% | ≤ 2.0% | ≤0.035% | ≤ 0.030% | | ≤ 1.0% | |
| HG-AB102 | 304 | ≤0.07% | 17.0-19.0% | 8.0-10.0% | ≤2.0% | ≤0.035% | ≤0.030% | | ≤1.0% | |
| HG-AB103 | 316 | ≤0.08% | 16.0-18.5% | 10.0-14.0% | ≤ 2.0% | ≤ 0.035% | ≤ 0.030% | 2.0-3.0% | ≤ 1.0% | |
| Martensite | HG-AB104 | 430 | ≤ 0.12% | 16.0-18.0% | 0 | ≤ 1.25% | ≤ 0.035% | ≤ 0.030% | | ≤ 0.75% | |
Packaging
- Standard packaging: 25 kg bags or 1-ton wooden crates
- Customized packaging solutions available to meet specific logistics and handling requirements.
Our expertise can help you select the ideal shot specifications for your specific applications, maximizing efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Choose our stainless steel cut wire shot for unparalleled performance, significant cost savings, and a safer working environment in your surface treatment operations.
