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Braking Sand | |
Made by a ISO9000 registered producer. | |
Grade | 10/18 |
Irregularity | 1.33 |
Size | 0.85 - 1.70 mm |
Uniformity | >1.40 |
Average size | 1.35 mm |
Specific surface | 21.0 cm2/gm |
Typical Analysis | |
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Sieve mm | Retained % |
1.80 | 3.00 |
1.60 | 8.00 |
1.40 | 32.00 |
1.18 | 32.00 |
1.00 | 15.00 |
0.85 | 8.00 |
Tray | 2.00 |
100.00 |
Chemical and physical data | |
Bulk density | 1.56 tonnes/m3 |
Specific Gravity | 2.56 |
Hardness | 7 Mohs |
Moisture | below 0.20% |
SiO2 | > 98% |
Al2O3 | 0.13% |
Fe2O3 | < 0.03% |
Packaging | |
12.5 kg on 1100 kg pallets | |
25.0 kg on 1400 kg pallets |
5.0 kg bag
Bags per Pallet | 200 |
Pallet Weight | 1.00 tonne |
Product code |
12.5 kg bag
Bags per Pallet | 88 |
Pallet Weight | 1.10 tonne> |
Product code | BR Cat No. 004/029104 |
25.0 kg bag
Bags per Pallet | 56 |
Pallet Weight | 1.40 tonnes |
Product code | BR Cat No. 0004/028831 |


