Burnishing Media

Burnishing Media

Burnishing Media can be balls or peculiar shapes which are used for polishing the rough surfaces of many different metal components. The different shapes are designed to get into the varying crevices and contours of diverse metal products.

Materials & Hardness

MaterialType / GradeHardness
Case Hardened Carbon SteelAISI 1010 / 1018HARDNESS HRC 60
Through Hardness Carbon SteelAISI 1070HARDNESS HRC 80
Chrome SteelEN31 / AISI E 52100HARDNESS HRC 60-66
Stainless SteelAISI 420HARDNESS HRC 48-55
Stainless Steel – MagneticAISI 304 / 316HARDNESS HRC 25-39
Stainless Steel – Non MagneticAISI 304 / 316HARDNESS - NA
Zirconia CeramicZrO₂HARDNESS 1100 HV

Shapes

TypeMaterial
Balls
Balls burnishing media shape
ALL
Ball Cones
Ball Cones burnishing media shape
AISI 1010 / 1018, AISI 1070, AISI 420, AISI 304 / 316
Barrels
Barrels burnishing media shape
AISI 1070, AISI 420, AISI 304 / 316
Ovals
Ovals burnishing media shape
AISI 1010 / 1018, AISI 420, AISI 304 / 316
Diagonals
Diagonals burnishing media shape
AISI 1010 / 1018, AISI 420, AISI 304 / 316
Pins
Pins burnishing media shape
EN 31, AISI 420, AISI 304 / 316
Flat Pins
Flat Pins burnishing media shape
EN 31, AISI 420, AISI 304 / 316