Tumbling Medias

Rotary and vibratory tumbling medias Prices are FOB (Connecticut) and subject to change without notice.
Ceramic Ceramic media is the heaviest media and is also the fastest finisher. Bonded of the highest quality materials available, selected aluminum oxide abrasives produce constant quality. This durable, long-lasting media is extremely versatile for deburring machined, cast, or fabricated parts. Density – 90#/Cu. Ft. Ceramic Triangles 20 pounds ref. #41-310 US$   64.00 Ceramic Triangles 50 pounds ref. #41-313 US$ 155.00 Ceramic Angle Cut Cylinders 20 pounds ref. #41-316 US$   68.00 Ceramic Angle Cut Cylinders 50 pounds ref. #41-319 US$ 167.00 Ceramic 3/8" Polyhedron 20 pounds ref. #41-328 US$   87.00 Ceramic 3/8" Polyhedron 50 pounds ref. #41-331 US$ 212.00
Ceramilite The clean-running light media that is between ceramic and plastic bonds. Metal removal is not quite as fast on bulk or dense materials as ceramic, but measurably faster than plastic. Finishability is finer than ceramic and brighter than the standard opaque finish produced by plastic. Density – 65#/Cu. Ft. Ceramilite 5/8" V Cut 20 pounds ref. #41-340 US$   60.00 Ceramilite 5/8" V Cut 50 pounds ref. #41-343 US$ 144.00 Ceramilite Angle Cut Cylinders 20 pounds ref. #41-346 US$   65.00 Ceramilite Angle Cut Cylinders 50 pounds ref. #41-349 US$ 155.00
Plastic Formulated for very fine surface conditioning. Low R.M.S. finishes are commonly achieved. Plastic medias are widely used in the precision metal industries. Also due to fine surface finishes achieved, parts are prepared for preplate, pre-anodize, or decorative polishing. Brown, V-Cut, Cone (medium cut), Green (light cut), and White (very fine cut). Density – 55#/Cu. Ft. Plastic 1/4" Brown Pyramids 5 pounds ref. #41-141 US$   41.00 Plastic 1/4" Brown Pyramids 50 pounds ref. #41-145 US$ 275.00 Plastic 1/4" White Pyramids 5 pounds ref. #41-131 US$   41.00 Plastic 1/4" White Pyramids 50 pounds ref. #41-135 US$ 275.00 Plastic 1/4" Green Pyramids 5 pounds ref. #41-119 US$   41.00 Plastic 1/4" Green Pyramids 50 pounds ref. #41-125 US$ 238.00 Plastic 1/2" V Cut Cylinder 50 pounds ref. #41-325 US$ 182.00 Plastic 9/16" XF Cones 20 pounds ref. #41-334 US$   87.00 Plastic 9/16" XF Cones 50 pounds ref. #41-337 US$ 212.00
Microbrite™ Porcelain Balls The alternative to steel or stainless steel media for final finishing and used with Raytech’s Compound D. Please note that there is a break-in period of 4-6 hours required. Mixing in the 1mm and 2mm in with larger sizes is recommended for good vibratory action. Microbrite™ Porcelain Balls, Size 1mm, 5 pounds ref #41-210 US$   40.00 Microbrite™ Porcelain Balls, Size 1mm, 15 pounds ref #41-211 US$ 118.00 Microbrite™ Porcelain Balls, Size 2mm, 5 pounds ref #41-214 US$   42.00 Microbrite™ Porcelain Balls, Size 2mm, 15 pounds ref #41-215 US$ 118.00 Microbrite™ Porcelain Balls, Size 3mm, 5 pounds ref #41-218 US$   40.00 Microbrite™ Porcelain Balls, Size 3mm, 15 pounds ref #41-219 US$ 110.00 Microbrite™ Porcelain Balls, Size 4mm, 5 pounds ref #41-222 US$   40.00 Microbrite™ Porcelain Balls, Size 4mm, 15 pounds ref #41-223 US$ 110.00 Microbrite™ Porcelain Balls, Size 6mm, 5 pounds ref #41-226 US$   40.00 Microbrite™ Porcelain Balls, Size 6mm, 15 pounds ref #41-227 US$ 110.00
Tumble Shot (Steel or Stainless) Hardened and highly polished traditional jewelry blend of diagonals, eclipses and needles. This burnishing media will produce bright work-hardened surface when properly used for steel. Store under water and with Compound D to prevent rusting. Stainless requires no special maintenance. Density – 300#/Cu. Ft.
Dri Shine I A nut-shell based media treated with Red Rouge. This irregular particle-size media, when allowed to run in excess of 5 hours in a vibrating tumbler, provides excellent coloring characteristics. Density – 35#/Cu. Ft. Dri Shine I 15 pounds ref #41-154 US$ 33.00 Dri Shine I 30 pounds ref #41-157 US$ 50.00
Dri Shine III A corn cob-based media treated with Raytech’s proprietary polishing compound performs equal to or better than Dri Shine I. Clean to use as rouge stain is eliminated. Density – 30#/Cu. Ft. Dri Shine III 15 pounds ref #41-266 US$ 34.00 Dri Shine III 30 pounds ref #41-277 US$ 57.00
Dri Shine V Consists of a blend of 5 sizes of pre-treated hard wood media, which contains Cubes (2 sizes), Pegs, Triangles, and Wedges designed specifically for final finishing on plastic. Density – 30#/Cu. Ft.
Dri Shine VI Dry deburring media consisting of ceramilite, hardwoods, corncob and abrasives. Extremely popular for deburring stampings, fineblanking and similar pieces. Use Dri-Shine VI Recharger to reactivate. Density – 45#/Cu. Ft.
Ray-Cubes 5mm in size, untreated hardwood cubes for use in rotary tumblers or vibratory machines. Use Polish Paste I for final polish on plastics or Turbo Brite for final polish on metals. Use Raytech’s Grinding Paste I for smoothing, grinding and radiusing on plastic parts prior to final polish. Ray-Cubes 15 pounds ref #41-362 US$   84.00 Ray-Cubes 30 pounds ref #41-363 US$ 170.00
Raytech Polish Paste A recharging agent for the Ray Cube Media, mix 1 teaspoon per 2.5 Kg of Ray Cubes. Raytech Polish Paste, 1 quart ref #41-365 US$ 17.00
Raytech Grinding Paste Use with Ray Cubes to obtain smoothing effects prior to final polish. Simply add (1) teaspoon per 5# of media. Available in 1 quart size containers. Raytech Grinding Paste, 1 quart. ref. #41-368 US$ 17.00
Turbo® Brite™ This additive can be used with all treated or untreated Dri-Shine products and hardwoods to enhance polishing of metal and works best on nonferrous metals. Directions for use on packaging. Turbo® Brite™ 5oz ref. #7631358 US$   5.50 Turbo® Brite™ 20oz ref. #7631361 US$ 13.50
Tumble Soap Recommended for fine finishing and burnishing precious metals, brass, bronze and similar materials with plastic, ceramic or metal media. Supplied with Raytech MFA metal finishing kits. Use approximately 1 tsp. per pint of water. Compound A 1 pound ref. #41-011 US$     10.00 Compound A 50 pounds ref. #41-013 US$ 225.00
Liquid Compound B A liquid flo-thru compound concentrate, uniquely formulated for all metals and plastics. As a non-foaming compound, soils that can load the media and darken parts are quickly flushed from the processing channel, resulting in faster cycle times and cleaner parts. Mix 2% dilution for flo-thru. Compound B 1 qt. ref. #41-006 US$ 12.00 Compound B 1 gallon ref. #41-008 US$ 33.00
Burnishing Compound D Uniquely formulated liquid compound for use with steel shot. Also can be used as storage compound due to rust inhibitors in the formulation. Dilute 2% to water. Compound D 1 qt. ref. #41-003 US$ 12.00 Compound D 1 gallon ref. #41-004 US$ 33.00

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Hubert Heldner October 2009