Bainite Carbon Steel Shot
Metaltec Steel Abrasive Co. is the only American manufacturer to succeed in producing a unique bainite microstructure abrasives that meet SAE specifications for low carbon cast steel shot.Time and again, competitive testing has shown that bainite shot wears better and lasts longer than martensitic cast steel shot.
Metaltec’s cast steel shot is manufactured to SAE J2175 specificationand is available in sizes ranging from S-780 through S-70.
Metaltec’s cast steel shot has a unique bainite microstructure.Its lower carbon and higher manganese chemical compositionresults in a product that has longer life.Metaltec’s shot meets SAE hardness specifications as-cast and does notrequire the additional tempering found with the Martensitic process.By omitting this tempering process, Metaltec’s steel shot will be freeof micro cracks and will wear at a controlled rate while maintaining itsoverall shape and uniformity….giving it SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE.
Some customer applications for cast steel shot are:
- Steel Bar Drawers
- Heat Treaters
- Pipe Manufacturers
- Drum Re-conditioners
- Iron and Steel foundries
- Farm implement manufacturer
- Forging Industry
- Aluminum Die Casters
- Aluminum Sand Foundrie