
Ceramic Nozzles as a wear parts made from Alumina (Al2O3), Boron Carbide (B4C), Tungsten Carbide and Silicon Carbide.
The comparison of ceramic nozzle application for several types blasting materials
Material of Nozzles | Steel Shot | Quartz Sand | Brown Alumina |
Alumina (Al2O3) | 20-40 Hours | 10-30 Hours | 1-4 Hours |
Tungste Carbide (TC) | 500-800 Hours | 300-400 Hours | 20-40 Hours |
Silicon Carbide (SiSiC) | 600-1000 Hours | 400-600 Hours | 50-100 Hours |
Boron Carbide (B4C) | 2000-2500 Hours | 1000-1500 Hours | 500-1000 Hours |
The mostly used materials for the jackets of the nozzles are Alumina, Nylon and Chrome-coated Steel.

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