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SiLibeads® Type ZS 4.1
Our SiLibeads® Type ZS 4.1 are sintered zirconium silicate ceramic beads with a particularly dense, homogeneous structure that significantly improves their wear resistance compared to conventional zirconium silicate beads.
Zirconium silicate ceramic beads, sintered
Manufactured using a sintering process, SiLibeads® Type ZS 4.1 are characterised by a homogeneous structure and a smooth surface. These properties ensure improved resistance in all grinding systems and contribute to a longer service life for the beads.
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Silibeads® Type ZS 4.1
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Applications
- Paint and coatings industry: Suitable for grinding and dispersing paint and coating systems in the medium viscosity range, especially water-based systems. Also used for colouring textiles and plastics and for grinding organic and inorganic pigments.
- Plant protection: Used for dispersing fungicides, herbicides and insecticides.
- Filler and coating industry: For the preparation of whitening agents (CaCO3) for paper production and for grinding coatings, for example for video and audio tapes.
- Mining industry: Used for grinding minerals and precious metals.
Quality characteristics
- Dense structure: The beads have a dense, sintered structure that increases their service life.
- Smoothness and roundness: Their smooth surface and high roundness ensure improved mechanical properties and reduce wear.
- Hardness: The high hardness of the beads contributes to efficiency in various grinding processes.
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SiLibeads® Ceramic Beads better grinding
SiLibeads® Type ZS 4.1 offer a durable, wear-resistant solution for grinding and dispersing in the paint, crop protection, coating and mining industries.
TYPE ZS 4.1
0.40 – 4.00 mm
| Mechanical Properties | |
|---|---|
| Specific weight | 4.10 kg / l |
| Young´s modulus | 100 GPa |
| Microhardness HV 0.5 | 1000 |
| Material |
|---|
| Zirconium Silicate |
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