How to spot the opportunity
What to look for on site, who to talk to, what to ask.
What to look for
Blast booths and cabinetspowder coating linesfabrication shops with surface-prep specsrecurring media orders split across brands
Who to talk to
- Blast room operators
- fab shop supervisors
- finishing line engineers
- maintenance painters
Qualifying questions to ask
- What profile spec are your coatings calling for?
- Which media are you running, and at what monthly volume?
- Are you recycling media or blasting once-through?
What to recommend
If the customer needs this, lead with that.
AI-drafted (hook, recommendations, talking points, opportunity cues) — pending MooreMac rep review.
General surface prep and coating removal→aluminum oxide blast media, 80 grit (Grainger #6YY38)
Fine finishing and tight profiles→aluminum oxide, 120 grit (Grainger #6YY40)
Lower-dust blasting or waterjet cutting→garnet media, 80 grit (Grainger #402F54)
Budget-driven outdoor blasting→coal slag, 20/40 (Grainger #6YY28)
Blast room dust collection→Clemco-compatible CDF filters (Grainger #78LU25)
Part numbers & cross-references
Competitor part → our equivalent → Grainger number.
| Mfr / stock # | Grainger # | Description |
|---|
| CRN240stock CRN2-40 | 2MVR4 | Blast Media, Corn Cob, 14 to 20 Grit |
| CRN340stock CRN3-40 | 2MVR5 | Blast Media, Corn Cob, 20 to 40 Grit |
| GLB405050stock GLB4050-50 | 35KJ35 | Blast Media, Glass Beads, 35 to 60 Grit |
| GLB507050stock GLB5070-50 | 35KJ36 | Blast Media, Glass Beads, 80 Grit |
| GAR8055 | 402F54 | Blast Media, Garnet Type, 80 Media Grit |
| GAR10055 | 402F55 | Blast Media, Garnet Type, 100 Media Grit |
| GAR3655 | 402F56 | Blast Media, Garnet Type, 36 Media Grit |
| GAR306055 | 402F57 | Blast Media, Garnet Type, 60 Media Grit |
| S110stock STS11025 | 53YK08 | Blast Media, Steel Shot Type, 25 lb. Size |
| S230stock STS23025 | 53YK09 | Blast Media, Steel Shot Type, 25 lb. Size |
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