Ceramic Tumbling Media For Brass
Premium ceramic tumbling media is designed for specific applications where precision deburring and polishing is required.
Ceramic tumbling media for brass. Perfect for deburring and polishing in tight areas and smaller parts. Shop our ceramic finishing media now. 25lbs 4mm ceramic polishing beads. Because brass is a soft metal so it does not require much effort to get it clean and polish.
Brass firearm cartridges are the most popular parts to be tumbled. There is 2 types of ceramic media aluminum oxide and plastic. You can see ceramic media in action in this video. Tumbling media for brass includes porcelain media stainless steel pins corn cob as well as walnut shell media.
Whether you have large media or small media will make no difference. Ceramic media will better support very heavy parts than plastic media. Do not buy the oxide media because in addition to cleaning it scratches the brass. Works very well for straight wall cases.
The following are some of the things to consider when selecting a tumbling media. Fine polishing media for aluminum brass and soft metals often used as the final step after other media to create an extremely shiny finish. The cutting rate would be so excessive that you would not realize a cleaning effect rather a batch of cases that will be consumed by the media. Please note that the media in the video may not be the same size as the media being.
The smaller sizes are ideal for intricate finishing jobs. Use these in your tumbler with soap and water for a brilliant shine. Great for cleaning and polishing brass. A tumbler and ceramic media is not recommended for bottleneck cases and may not be a good solution for smaller cases unless smaller ceramic media is used.
Ceramic media will be extremely abrasive to brass. Deburr polish clean ceramic media is best for heavy cutting and hard metals like steel. Aluminum oxide is harder than brass. So that leaves plastic polishing media that does not scratch but just cleans and polishes the brass perfectly.
Whether you require polish silicon carbide or any finishing action in between accubrass has you covered. Brass and ceramic media does require tapping and checking the inside of each case to ensure no media is stuck inside.