Steel shot is a durable, high-quality metallic abrasive widely used for cleaning, peening, and surface preparation in industrial applications. Its spherical shape ensures even, consistent results, making it ideal for removing contaminants, strengthening metal surfaces, and achieving a polished finish. With excellent durability and recyclability, steel shot is a cost-effective and efficient choice for industries requiring precision and reliability in surface treatment processes
Steel Shot
From S-780 to S-280:
Adjacent Sizes (660 vs 550, 390 vs 330, etc.)
Larger Size – Two Thirds More Impact
Smaller Size – Half As Much Impact
Two Sizes Apart (660 vs 460, 390 vs 280, etc.)
Larger Size – Three Times More Impact
Smaller Size – One Third As Much Impact
From S-230 to S-70:
230 vs 170 – 230 Has 80% More Impact
230 vs 110 – 230 Has Four Times More Impact
170 vs 110 – 170 Has 2-1/2 Times More Impact
170 vs 70 – 170 Has 12 Times More Impact
110 vs 70 – 110 Has 5 Times More ImpactCarbon: 10-.15%
Manganese: 1.2 – 1.5%
Silicon: 10-.25%
Sulphur: 035 Max
Phosphorus: 035 Max.
