Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Silicon Carbide Powder, Coarse, 46 Grit |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500g, 2500g, 10000g |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Coarse (46 Grit) |
| Application | Abrasive, lapping, polishing, refractory materials |
Product Description
Silicon carbide powder in a coarse 46 grit size is a versatile abrasive material widely used in industrial and laboratory applications. Known for its exceptional hardness and thermal conductivity, this high-purity silicon carbide is perfect for grinding, lapping, and polishing tasks where precision and durability matter.
Whether you’re a researcher, student, or educator, this silicon carbide powder offers consistent performance for demanding applications. Its coarse grit makes it ideal for aggressive material removal, while its chemical stability ensures reliability in high-temperature environments.
At eqipped, we provide premium-grade silicon carbide powder sourced from trusted manufacturers like Thermofisher. Each batch is carefully tested to meet strict quality standards, ensuring you get a product that delivers consistent results every time.
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Applications of Coarse Silicon Carbide Powder
This 46 grit silicon carbide powder is commonly used in:
- Abrasive blasting and surface preparation
- Lapping and polishing of metals, ceramics, and composites
- Refractory materials and high-temperature coatings
- Electronic and semiconductor manufacturing
- Laboratory research and material testing
Why This Silicon Carbide Powder Stands Out
Not all silicon carbide powders are created equal. This coarse 46 grit variant from Thermofisher offers:
- High purity with minimal impurities
- Uniform particle size distribution for consistent results
- Excellent thermal and chemical resistance
- Long-lasting abrasive performance
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Safety and Handling
While silicon carbide is generally stable, proper handling is recommended:
- Wear protective gloves and eyewear when handling
- Avoid inhalation of fine particles
- Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture
FAQs
What is the particle size of 46 grit silicon carbide powder?
46 grit silicon carbide typically has an average particle size of approximately 350 microns, making it suitable for coarse abrasive applications.
Can this silicon carbide powder be used for glass polishing?
Yes, but it’s more commonly used for initial grinding rather than fine polishing. For glass, finer grits (e.g., 220 or higher) are often preferred for the final polish.
Is this silicon carbide powder suitable for high-temperature applications?
Absolutely. Silicon carbide maintains its structural integrity at temperatures up to 1600°C, making it ideal for refractory and furnace applications.
How should I store silicon carbide powder?
Store in a sealed container in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect its abrasive properties.
Does eqipped offer bulk discounts on silicon carbide powder?
Yes, we provide competitive pricing for bulk orders. Contact our team for customized quotes based on your requirements.