Grade | Chemical Compositions(%) | |||
SiC | FC | Fe2O3 | Moisture | |
Min | Max | |||
SiC90 | 90.0 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 0.5 |
SiC88 | 88.0 | 4.0 | 1.5 | |
SiC85 | 85.0 | 4.5 | 1.8 | |
SiC80 | 80.0 | 5.0 | 3.0 | |
SiC70 | 70.0 | 8.0 | 4.0 |
Black Silicon Carbide (Standard : GB/T2480-2008) | ||||
Usage | Black Sic For vitrified wheels/sanding belt | Black Sic For bonded abrasive | Black Sic For flap discs by hand | |
Type& Grade | C | C-B | C-P | |
NO | Grit No | Chemical composition (%) | ||
SiC (≥) | F.C. (≤) | Fe2O3(≤) | ||
C | F4-F90 P12-P100 | 98.50 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
F100-F150 P120-P150 | 98.10 | 0.25 | 0.5 | |
F180-F220 P180-P220 | 97.20 | 0.3 | 0.55 | |
F230-F280 P240-P360 | 97.20 | 0.3 | 0.55 | |
F320-F500 P400-P1000 | 97.00 | 0.35 | 0.6 | |
F600-F800 P1200-P1500 | 96.50 | 0.4 | 0.6 | |
F1000-F1200 P2000-P2500 | 95.50 | 0.5 | 0.7 | |
C-B&C-P | F4-F90 P12-P100 | 98.10 | 0.25 | 0.5 |
F100-F150 P120-P150 | 97.60 | 0.3 | 0.6 | |
F180-F220 P180-P220 | 96.70 | 0.35 | 0.65 | |
F230-F280 P240-P360 | 96.70 | 0.35 | 0.65 | |
F320-F500 P400-P1000 | 96.50 | 0.4 | 0.7 | |
F600-F800 P1200-P1500 | 96.00 | 0.45 | 0.7 | |
F1000-F1200 P2000-P2500 | 95.00 | 0.55 | 0.8 |
Crystal Form | Alpha SiC hexagonal system | |||||
Chemical nature | Slight acid | |||||
Reaction with acids | Very slight surface action with hydrofluoric acid | |||||
Reaction with Alkalis | Attacked at high temperature by alkalis and iron oxide | |||||
Oxidation-reduction effects | Starts to oxide slowly at 800°C. No reduction | |||||
True Density (g/cm3) | 3.20 | |||||
Hardness | Knoop (kg/cm2) | 2500-2900 | ||||
Moh's | 9.5 | |||||
Color | Green | |||||
Color after firing | Green | |||||
Decomposition point | 2300°C | |||||
Max Usable temperature | 1540°C in air | |||||
Specific heat (cal/g.oC ) | 0°C | 500°C | 1000°C | |||
0.14 | 0.28 | 0.13 | ||||
Coefficient of thermal conductivity (cal/cm2.sec.oC) | 600°C | 800oC | 1000°C | |||
0.080 | 0.061 | 0.051 | ||||
Electrical resistivity(Wcm) | 25°C | 100°C | 400°C | 800°C | 1400°C | |
50 | 46.4 | 26.6 | 7.8 | 0.65 | ||
Coefficient of liner expansion (x10-6) | 25°C -500°C | 25°C -1000°C | 25°C-1500°C | 25°C-2000°C | 25°C-2500°C | |
4.63 | 5.12 | 5.48 | 5.77 | 5.94 |
Grit sizes | SiC | F.C | Fe2O3 |
20# - 90# | 99.0 min | 0.20 max | 0.20 max |
100# - 180# | 98.5 min | 0.25 max | 0.50 max |
220# - 240# | 97.5 min | 0.25 max | 0.70 max |
280# - 400# | 97.0 min | 0.30 max | 0.70 max |
500# - 600# | 95.5 min | 0.30 max | 0.70 max |
800# - 1200# | 94.0 min | 0.30 max | 0.70 max |