Abrasive > Glass Beads
Glass Beads 240 mesh
| Material | Industrial abrasive |
|---|---|
| Grade range | Multiple grades |
| Pack sizes | Bags / drums / bulk |
| MOQ | As per enquiry |
| Origin | India |
| Availability | Confirmed on enquiry |
| Delivery | Domestic & export |
- Tested before dispatch
- Demo / site visit
- Installation support
- GST invoice
Grades & Price
Compare grade and packing — then request the best price.
| Grade | Pack | Best for | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S-280 | 25 kg bag | General blasting | — | |
| S-330Popular | 25 kg bag | Shot blasting | — | |
| S-390 | 25 kg / bulk | Heavy cleaning | — |
Specifications
Technical details for planning, quotation and supply.
| Product | Glass Beads 240 mesh |
|---|---|
| Material | Soda-Lime Glass |
| Mesh Size | 240 mesh |
| Particle Shape | Spherical |
| Hardness | needs_confirmation |
| Specific Gravity | needs_confirmation |
| Pack Options | 25 kg bag | 50 kg bag | 1 ton jumbo bag | bulk tote | drum pack |
| MOQ | needs_confirmation |
| Origin | needs_confirmation |
Product description
Details buyers use to confirm grade, use and supply.
Precision Peening and Satin Finishing with 240 Mesh Glass Beads
This fine 240-mesh grade is specifically designed for applications requiring a smooth, matte surface finish and low surface stress. The spherical particle shape ensures consistent impact without embedding or fracturing, making it ideal for stainless steel, aluminum, and non-ferrous alloys. It is widely used in shot peening to improve fatigue resistance in aerospace and automotive components, as well as cosmetic finishing of consumer goods and medical devices.
Unlike angular abrasives that cut or profile the surface, 240 mesh glass beads gently peen the surface, closing pores and creating a uniform, reflective satin luster. This makes it the preferred media for blending surface imperfections, removing light burrs, and preparing surfaces for coating or plating without altering critical tolerances.
Key Benefits of Fine Glass Bead Media
- Uniform spherical particles deliver consistent, repeatable surface finishes.
- Chemically inert and free from ferrous contamination, preventing corrosion on treated parts.
- Low dust generation compared to angular mineral abrasives, improving operator visibility and safety.
- Recyclable media that can be used multiple times in suction or pressure blast cabinets before breakdown.
About SPA2Z — Your Source for Glass Beads 240 Mesh
SPA2Z supplies fine-grade 240 mesh glass beads to surface preparation contractors, engineering workshops, and industrial buyers across India and global markets. We understand that consistent media quality is essential for achieving repeatable peening intensity and surface finish specifications. Our team supports your procurement process with clear grade identification, flexible pack options, and timely quotation for bulk and trial orders.
Whether you are commissioning a new blast cabinet, qualifying a peening process, or simply replenishing your media stock, contact SPA2Z to discuss your 240 mesh glass bead requirements and receive a competitive quote.
Applications
Common industrial uses for this abrasive.
Shot Peening
Improves fatigue life of aerospace, automotive, and spring components by inducing compressive stress without removing material.
Satin & Cosmetic Finishing
Creates a uniform matte or satin luster on stainless steel, aluminum, and consumer product housings.
Precision Cleaning & Deburring
Removes light burrs, scale, and surface contaminants from machined parts, molds, and dies without changing dimensions.