Quality Glass Beads Abrasive for Efficient Industrial Sandblasting Applications

• Customization: Available
• Materials: Crushed Glass
• Function: Sandblasting
• Model NO.: 40/70 mesh
• Application: Sandblasting
• Performance: Stable
• Standard: Standard
• Color: Clear
• Shape: Spherical
• Specific Gravity: 2.45-2.50
• Density: 2.5g/cm3
• Free Silica Content: 0%
• Chemistry: Soda-Lime Glass
• Transport Package: 25 Kg Bag, 40 Bags in One Ton Bag.
• Specification: customized.
• Trademark: Frere
• Origin: China
• HS Code: 7018100000
• Production Capacity: 50000 Tons/Year
• Package Size: 1000.00cm * 1000.00cm * 900.00cm
• Package Gross Weight: 1000.000kg

Product Description

Product Description

Discover the exceptional properties of our Quality Glass Beads Abrasive, a pinnacle of precision and efficiency in the world of industrial sandblasting. These glass beads are skillfully crafted from lead-free, soda lime-type glass, ensuring a safe and reliable experience without any free silica. This meticulous manufacturing process results in perfectly preformed ball shapes that surpass angular abrasives, delivering a smoother, brighter finish. The unrivaled glass bead blasting technique produces a pristine, luminous satin finish, while preserving the dimensional integrity of the parts. Impressively, these beads can be recycled up to 30 times, offering a cost-effective and sustainable solution. Chemically inert and environmentally friendly, these glass beads are the ideal choice for metal cleaning and surface finishing when applied with precision and care.

APPLICATIONS
Glass bead blasting is renowned for its ability to achieve a clean, bright, satin finish without altering the dimensions of the parts. Offered in a comprehensive range of sizes, these versatile glass beads are predominantly utilized in blasting cabinets for tasks such as honing, polishing, peening, blending, finishing, removing light burrs, and cleansing light foreign substances. When working with delicate thin-walled components and slim welds, glass bead abrasive material is the perfect peening solution, providing impeccable stress relief without the risk of overstressing or damage. It is crucial to consider the size of perforations or holes through which the beads must pass when separating parts from the media post-use, ensuring seamless and efficient operations.

SPECIFICATIONS
Color	Clear
Shape	Spherical
Specific Gravity	2.45-2.50
Density	2.5g/cm3
Free Silica Content	0%
Chemistry	Soda-lime glass

Production Process

 

Raw Material Preparation:
Selection of Glass: Carefully select the finest glass materials, including recycled glass, soda-lime glass, or other specialized glass types to meet the precise property requirements desired.
Cleaning and Crushing: Thoroughly clean the chosen glass materials to eliminate impurities, followed by a meticulous crushing process to create smaller, manageable pieces.

Melting:
Furnace Heating: The meticulously crushed glass is subjected to intense heat in a high-temperature furnace, typically reaching 1400-1600 degrees Celsius (2552-2912 degrees Fahrenheit), ensuring complete liquefaction for uniform bead formation.

Formation of Beads:
Droplet Formation: Transform the molten glass into droplets using highly precise techniques:
Rotary Method: Pour the molten glass onto a rotating disk or drum, which skillfully casts off small droplets that naturally solidify into perfect spherical shapes as they cool.
Sieve Method: Guide the molten glass through a sieve or mesh to create consistent droplets that descend and solidify seamlessly into glass beads.
Cooling: Rapidly cool the glass droplets as they descend, solidifying into flawless glass beads. This swift cooling is crucial for achieving a perfect spherical shape and avoiding any irregularities.

Annealing:
Stress Relief: Carefully pass the formed glass beads through an annealing oven, where they are slowly and steadily cooled. This essential process relieves internal stresses, significantly enhancing the strength and durability of the beads.

Screening and Classification:
Sorting by Size: Employ state-of-the-art vibrating screens or other sophisticated classification equipment to sort the cooled glass beads, ensuring impeccable uniformity in size. Beads are meticulously categorized into distinct grades based on precise diameters.
Surface Treatment (Optional):

Coating or Polishing: Depending on their intended application, the glass beads may undergo advanced surface treatments such as coating to enhance reflectivity, durability, or color. Polishing is also an option to achieve an exceptionally smooth and shiny surface.

Quality Control:
Inspection: Perform comprehensive quality inspections to ensure the glass beads adhere to rigorous standards. This includes tests for size uniformity, roundness, hardness, and surface perfection.

Storage: Ensure the packaged glass beads are stored in a dry, controlled environment, preserving their pristine quality and preventing any form of contamination.
 

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Product Parameters

Discover the extraordinary versatility of our Glass Beads for Sandblasting, meticulously crafted to cater to all your industrial needs. Available in an impressive array of sizes, these glass beads are engineered for precision, ranging from fine to coarse. The size, often denoted by mesh numbers, provides a clear indication of the bead dimensions, where a higher mesh number signifies smaller, more refined beads. Explore our selection of common sizes, designed to enhance your sandblasting efficiency and effectiveness:

SIZE AVALIABLE
Grade	Mesh Size
Extra Coarse	20/30
	30/40
Coarse	40/50
	50/70
Medium	70/100
Medium-Fine	100/170
Fine	170/325

Packaging & Shipping

Small Bags:
Weight: Typically available in 25 kg (55 lbs) or 50 kg (110 lbs) bags.
Material: Crafted from robust and resilient materials such as polyethylene or polypropylene, ensuring superior durability.
Features: These bags are meticulously sealed to thwart any moisture ingress and contamination, and are equipped with convenient handles or ties for effortless handling.
Applications: Perfectly suited for smaller-scale usage, laboratories, or industries that demand precise quantities for optimal performance.

Bulk Bags:
Weight: Generally provided in jumbo sizes ranging from 500 kg (1100 lbs) to 2000 kg (4400 lbs), also recognized as FIBC - Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers.
Material: Expertly constructed from woven polypropylene fabric, often complemented with a polyethylene liner to enhance moisture protection.
Features: Designed with lifting loops for seamless transportation via forklifts or cranes, featuring spout top and discharge bottom options for controlled filling and emptying.
Applications: Ideal for large-scale industrial use, bulk storage, and easy transport, making them indispensable for heavy-duty applications.

Drums and Barrels:
Weight: Typically provided in 200 L (53 gallons) drums, offering a substantial volume for various needs.
Material: Fabricated from either sturdy metal or high-density polyethylene, ensuring long-lasting protection.
Features: Secured with tamper-evident seals, these are moisture-resistant and stackable for optimal storage efficiency.
Applications: Employed when enhanced protection from environmental factors is desired or for streamlined handling in automated processes.

Custom Packaging:
Options: We offer tailored packaging solutions meticulously crafted to align with specific customer requirements.
Features: Customizable weights, materials, and labeling options to meet and exceed unique needs.
Applications: Tailored for specialized industries or unique applications requiring adherence to specific packaging standards.

Labeling and Documentation:
Identification: Every package is distinctly labeled with comprehensive product information, including grade, grit size, weight, and batch number for seamless identification.
Safety Information: Labels are equipped with essential safety and handling instructions to ensure user safety and compliance.
Compliance: Our packaging is designed to comply with international shipping regulations and uphold the highest industry standards for quality and safety.

 

Company Profile

Luoyang Frere Import and Export Trading Co., Ltd. is an illustrious trading powerhouse, renowned for its specialization in refractory materials and abrasive media. By seamlessly integrating industry prowess with trade expertise, we offer state-of-the-art testing facilities and unmatched technical proficiency. Nestled in the heart of Luoyang city, Henan province, our two factories stand as a testament to 24 years of excellence in crafting Brown Fused Alumina (BFA) and White Fused Alumina (WFA).

Harnessing the power of our strong factory alliances, we present a distinguished array of Cutting Wheels, Grinding Wheels, and Flap Discs, all at unbeatable prices. Our products are celebrated for their reliability and have gained widespread acclaim and trust, skillfully adapting to the ever-evolving economic and social landscapes. Our unwavering commitment to quality and customer satisfaction ensures that our offerings consistently surpass the highest standards.

At Luoyang Frere, we cherish enduring partnerships and are excited about the prospect of collaborating with your esteemed company. Our dedicated team stands ready to cater to your needs and contribute to your success, forging a prosperous future together.

Our Advantages

1. High-Quality Products & Competitive Pricing: We take pride in sourcing and supplying only top-grade abrasive and refractory materials that adhere to the most stringent international standards. This ensures not just superior performance but also unwavering reliability across various industrial applications. Our strong relationships with manufacturers, coupled with our efficient supply chain management, allow us to offer incredibly competitive prices, all without ever compromising on quality.

2. Custom Solutions: We excel in providing bespoke solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. This includes customized packaging, specific product specifications, and flexible delivery schedules, all designed to ensure the highest levels of satisfaction and convenience for our customers.

3. Expertise and Experience: Our team is composed of industry veterans, rich in knowledge and experience, who are always ready to offer invaluable technical support and guidance. This expertise ensures that our customers receive the best advice and solutions for their specific needs.

4. Quality Assurance: We uphold rigorous quality control measures at every stage of the procurement and delivery process. This dedication guarantees that our products consistently meet the highest quality standards, providing peace of mind for our clients.

5. Sustainability and Environmental Responsibility: We are deeply committed to sustainability and strive to promote environmental responsibility. Our offerings include eco-friendly products and solutions that empower our customers to minimize their environmental footprint.

6. Customer-Centric Approach: Our unwavering customer-centric approach ensures that the needs and preferences of our clients are always at the forefront. We deliver exceptional customer service and foster long-term partnerships built on trust and mutual benefit.

After Sales Service

At Frere company, we are committed to providing an exceptional experience that goes far beyond the initial purchase. Our expansive and meticulous after-sales service is crafted to ensure your utmost satisfaction and success with our superior products. When you select us as your preferred supplier of abrasives and refractory materials, here's the premium service you will receive:

1. Technical Support:
Our cadre of seasoned engineers and technical experts stand ready to deliver unparalleled advice and support. Whether you're seeking guidance on product selection, mastering application techniques, or navigating troubleshooting challenges, we are dedicated to helping you attain outstanding outcomes.

2. Product Training:
Our comprehensive training programs are designed to equip your team with the skills and knowledge necessary to utilize our products safely and effectively. From foundational handling to sophisticated application strategies, our training is customized to meet your unique needs.

3. Warranty and Repairs:
Every product we offer is backed by a robust warranty. Should any issues arise, our committed service team is prepared to deliver swift repairs or replacements, ensuring your operations continue with minimal interruption.

4. Regular Follow-ups:
We believe in the power of proactive customer care. To this end, our team conducts regular follow-ups to assess the performance of our products and gather valuable feedback. This ongoing dialogue ensures we continually evolve and refine our offerings to better serve your needs.

5. Maintenance Services:
To enhance the longevity and functionality of our products, we provide expert maintenance services. Our specialists work with you to establish an optimal maintenance schedule and offer on-site support to ensure your equipment remains in peak condition.

6. Rapid Response:
In the face of urgent situations, our rapid response team is at your disposal to deliver immediate support. We recognize the critical nature of your operations and are committed to resolving issues with the utmost speed and efficiency.

7. Spare Parts Availability:
Our extensive inventory of spare parts guarantees swift access to essential components. Coupled with our efficient logistics network, we ensure expedient delivery, minimizing downtime and maintaining seamless operational flow.

8. Customer Feedback Loop:
Your insights are invaluable to us, and we actively solicit feedback on our products and services. This vital loop drives our mission for continuous improvement, aiming to exceed your expectations with every engagement.

9. 24/7 Customer Service:
Our devoted customer service team is on standby around the clock to address any inquiries or concerns. Whether you're facing a minor question or a critical emergency, we are perpetually available to provide the support you need.