{"product_id":"aluminum-oxide-80-grit-10-lbs-medium-fine-sand-blasting-media-for-cabinets-guns","title":"Aluminum Oxide 80 Grit - 10 LBS | Medium-Fine Sand Blasting Media for Cabinets \u0026 Guns","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAluminum Oxide 80 Grit is a dense, angular blasting media designed for tough surface prep. With a Mohs hardness of 9, it sits just below diamonds in hardness, enabling efficient material removal on metals and glass with controlled aggressiveness. This 10 lb bag is suitable for both blasting cabinets and portable blasting guns, offering reliable performance in dry or wet workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes it stand out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAngular shaped particles for thorough cleaning and purposeful etching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e80 grit size for medium to fine material removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh density plus resilience powers fast, consistent results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile use in wet or dry blasting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass will also be etched with proper technique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUse cases and tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re deburring sharp edges, cleaning away residues, or preparing a surface for finishing, Aluminum Oxide 80 Grit offers a dependable balance of aggressiveness and control. In practice, you might start with a gentle pass to profile the surface, then increase exposure for deeper cleaning. For glass etching, adjust pressure and distance to achieve the desired texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeburring: refine edges on metal parts to remove burrs and tool marks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleaning and finishing: strip oxidation, clean up casting marks, and prepare for coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEtching: create matte textures or patterns on glass or coated surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWet or dry blasting: adapt to your equipment and job requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePractical considerations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place to maintain particle integrity. With dry blasting, ensure proper ventilation and PPE. For wet blasting, follow compatible fluid guidelines and machine specs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is Aluminum Oxide 80 Grit blasting media best for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A high-density, angular blasting media ideal for deburring, cleaning, etching, and finishing on metals and glass in dry or wet blasting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use it for glass etching?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, aluminum oxide 80 grit can etch glass when used with proper technique and machine settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"HandySkook","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47464100167854,"sku":"B09XB1P9LF","price":83.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/6012\/9710\/files\/aluminum-oxide-80-grit-media-bag.jpg?v=1770293108","url":"https:\/\/handyskook.ca\/products\/aluminum-oxide-80-grit-10-lbs-medium-fine-sand-blasting-media-for-cabinets-guns","provider":"HandySkook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}