Abrasive Blasting Media Guide: Which Blasting Media Is Best?
1. Glass Bead Blasting. Glass bead blasting is a versatile approach to abrasive media blasting that offers an attractive satin finish and works for a variety of purposes. It uses lead-free soda lime-type glass in rounded ball shapes. Part of glass bead blasting's appeal lies in the smooth, bright finish it creates that differs from the matte ...