Versatile High-Performance Abrasive for Demanding Applications
Harness the exceptional cutting power of our premium Black Silicon Carbide (SiC) abrasive grit. Known for its sharp, angular particles and superior friability, this industrial-grade abrasive delivers consistent results across a wide range of applications.
Key Benefits:
- Superior Hardness (9.1 Mohs) - Cuts through tough materials with exceptional efficiency
- Sharp, Angular Particles - Aggressive cutting action for faster material removal
- Self-Sharpening Properties - Maintains cutting efficiency throughout use
- Excellent Friability - Fractures to expose fresh cutting edges
- Chemical Resistance - Stable performance in various environments
- Cost-Effective Performance - Lower consumption rates reduce operating costs
Ideal Applications:
- Surface preparation and cleaning of metals, ceramics, and composites
- Grinding wheels, Discs for tool and die manufacturing
- Anti-skid, traction, concrete and flooring broadcast abrasive media
- Lapidary rock and stone tumbling
- Lapping and polishing of hard materials
- Refractory and ceramic production
- Non-slip surface treatments
- Glass Etching & Frosting: Architectural glass, decorative panels, signage applications
Complete Grade Selection:
Choose from our full range of ANSI/FEPA standard grades from coarse to ultra-fine. Each grade is precisely sized and classified for consistent particle distribution and optimal performance in your specific application.
FEPA Sizes are what you are ordering online. If you prefer P grades, please contact us and we will quote. P grades are generally slightly more expensive.
Why Choose Our Black Silicon Carbide?
Imagine achieving superior surface finishes while reducing processing time and abrasive consumption. Our high-purity SiC delivers the aggressive cutting action and durability you need for the most demanding industrial applications.
| Term | Usually means | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| F grade / FEPA-F | Grain sized for bonded abrasives | Grinding wheels, vitrified/resin wheels, sharpening stones, loose abrasive powders, lapping/polishing powders. THIS IS WHAT WE SELL ONLINE HERE |
| P grade / FEPA-P | Grain sized for coated abrasives | Sandpaper, sanding belts, discs, flap wheels, sheets |