Walnut Shell Blasting

What is it?

Walnut Shell Abrasive is the hard fibrous product made from ground or crushed walnut shells. It is extremely durable, angular and multi-faceted, yet is considered a soft abrasive. Walnut Shell is ground to various sizes, allowing many types of use.

Benefits

• Eco friendly: won’t harm surrounding vegetation.
• Gentle: clean soft surfaces without damaging substrate. Will not remove metal and leaves a smooth, dull finish.
• Non-toxic: organic, silica-free, and biodegradable, causing no health or environmental hazards.
• Minimal Containment: low dust, requiring little protection of surrounding area.
• Long-Lasting: durability allows for recycling multiple times.
• Selective Coating Removal: preserves underlying bases and primers while removing top coats.
• Cost Effective: reduces cycle time of finishing operations.

Uses

• Cleaning and Removing Coatings From Surfaces Without Etching, Scratching, or Marring Cleaned Areas
• Selective Coating Removal
• Aluminum, Brass, and Sheet Metal Cleaning
• Soft Metal, Fiberglass, Glass, Plastic and Other Surface Cleaning Where no Pitting is Desired
• Polishing and Cleaning of Fine Metals and Alloys
• Architectural Cleaning and Restoration of Buildings, Bridges, Monuments, and Masonry
• Paint Removal
• Graffiti Removal
• Engine and Transmission Cleaning
• Automotive and Boat Restoration
• Surface Prepping Metal for Paint