Unasil – Black Silicon Carbide
AA Series

Description

Unasil is an alpha silicon carbide (SiC) that possesses high thermal conductivity. Unasil has high strength at elevated temperatures, 7.5 times stronger than aluminum oxide at 1000°C. UPI offers grit sizes from 10 – 1200 mesh (approximately 1,800 to 3 micron).

Application

Unasil is used for polishing, lapping, or blasting compounds, vitrified & resinoid wheels. Unasil is primarily used for grinding & finishing non-ferrous & non-metallic materials. For best results, please consult with UPI technical staff to recommend optimal processing conditions.

Benefits

  • Ideal for a wide variety of applications
  • Magnetically treated
  • Medium density with high intensity

Physical Characteristics

  • Hardness (Knoop): 2850
  • Particle Shape: Blocky Sharp
  • Ball Mill Toughness: > 55
  • Silicon Carbide Content (%): 95 - 99%

Availability

  • 25 Pound
  • 300 Pound
  • 50 lb Drum

Additional Product IDs

AA, AA0003, AA0011, AA0010, AA0012, AA0016, AA0018, AA0018D, AA0020, AA0024, AA0026, AA0028, AA0028P, AA0030, AA0032, AA0032D, AA0034, AA0036, AA0038, AA0039, AA0040, AA0042, AA0044, AA0044BSC, AA0046, AA0048

Documents

Document Type Langauage
Technical Data Sheet English (US)
Safety Data Sheet English (US)
Brochure English (US)