Aluminium Oxide is a premium high-performance abrasive blasting media widely used for surface preparation, rust removal, paint removal, coating removal, deburring, cleaning, and precision surface finishing. With its high hardness, sharp angular particles, and excellent durability, aluminium oxide delivers aggressive cutting action while maintaining a long service life through multiple reuse cycles.
Available in Brown Aluminium Oxide (BAO) and White Aluminium Oxide (WAO) grades, this versatile abrasive is suitable for pressure blasting systems, blast cabinets, automated blasting equipment, and surface preparation applications across construction, manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, marine, and metal fabrication industries.
Onyx Equipment supplies premium-quality Aluminium Oxide Blasting Media in various grit sizes, together with blast pots, blast nozzles, hoses, blast cabinets, safety equipment, and complete abrasive blasting solutions throughout the UAE.
Aluminium Oxide is suitable for blasting:
- Structural steel
- Stainless steel
- Aluminium
- Carbon steel
- Cast iron
- Titanium
- Copper
- Brass
- Forgings
- Welded fabrications
- Aerospace components
- Automotive parts
- Marine equipment
- Industrial machinery
Key Features
- Premium high-purity aluminium oxide abrasive
- Available in Brown and White Aluminium Oxide
- Extremely hard (Mohs hardness 9)
- Sharp angular particles for fast cutting action
- Long-lasting and reusable over multiple blasting cycles
- High cleaning efficiency with low breakdown rate
- Suitable for pressure and suction blasting systems
- Excellent for heavy rust, scale, and coating removal
- Low free silica content for safer blasting operations
- Consistent particle size for uniform surface profiles
- Available in a wide range of grit sizes
Typical Applications
Aluminium Oxide is widely used for:
- Surface preparation before painting
- Rust removal
- Mill scale removal
- Paint and coating removal
- Powder coating removal
- Weld cleaning
- Deburring
- Etching
- Surface profiling
- Precision blasting
- Aerospace component cleaning
- Automotive restoration
- Marine maintenance
- Steel fabrication
Available Grades
Available in a wide range of grit sizes, including:
- 16 Grit
- 24 Grit
- 30 Grit
- 36 Grit
- 46 Grit
- 54 Grit
- 60 Grit
- 80 Grit
- 100 Grit
- 120 Grit
- 150 Grit
- 180 Grit
- 220 Grit
Other grades are available upon request.