GMA GX1 / SpeedBlast Garnet Abrasive Media for Sandblasting
Sku: P-GX1LV
Unleash superior performance with the GMA Speed Blast / GX 1 Garnet Abrasive Media for abrasive blasting applications. This all-around coating removal blend is ideal for removal of rust, coatings, and/or mill scale on where a 2.5 - 3.25 mil profile is desired.
Recommended for applications on tanks, piping, pressure vessels, ship hulls, ballast tanks, and most general coating removal applications. The GX1 SpeedBlast garnet from GMA is an indispensable tool for industrial maintenance, helping with the rust and coating removal as well as new steel projects where a deeper surface profile is needed.
Choose GMA Garnet Abrasive media, a naturally occurring mineral abrasive that's safe to use and handle. Enjoy lower sand disposal volumes and costs due to its low abrasive consumption rates. This garnet abrasive offers a uniform sand-blasted surface profile ideal for most high-performance paint coating systems.
With high specific gravity and high cleanliness, this garnet sandblasting abrasive is low dusting and meets all international specifications and standards for quality abrasive blasting medias, including ISO11126 and ISO11127. Every batch of GMA Garnet is individually tested, with compliance test certificates available for blasting contractors.
With a typical consumption rate of 1.5 to 3.0 pounds per square foot (depending on equipment and coating conditions) with excellent speed and surface-finish characteristics, this pinkish to reddish-brown garnet abrasive provides high performance while lowering dust. The benefits of lower consumption (with resulting lower disposal) along with increased speed and better environmental attributes in many cases means this premium abrasive actually lowers overall job costs. As a single-use abrasive that can also be recycled with suitable reclaiming equipment, it's the choice of professionals.