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Norden Machinery
Norden Machinery supplies ceramic media, stainless steel media, and plastic media in a variety of shapes to meet your diverse needs.
Heavy-Duty Cutting – Brown Corundum Media
Angle Cut Triangle
Multiple cutting points
Cone Plastic Media
The tapered design prevents media from lodging in holes, cavities, or blind threads — ideal for finishing intricate components
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Plastic Media vs Ceramic Media
Plastic and ceramic tumbling media are both widely used in mass finishing, but they are suited to different processing requirements.
| Feature | Plastic Media | Ceramic Media |
|---|---|---|
| Density | Lower | Higher |
| Cutting Action | Controlled / Moderate | Moderate to Aggressive |
| Suitable Materials | Aluminum, brass, copper, zinc, plastic | Steel, stainless steel, aluminum and other metals |
| Surface Protection | Excellent for softer and delicate parts | Depends on grade |
| Media Lodging | Can be reduced with proper shape selection | Shape dependent |
| Typical Applications | Deburring, smoothing, pre-plating | Heavy deburring, polishing, burnishing |
| Surface Refinement | Very good | Good to excellent depending on grade |
| Recommended for Soft Metals | Yes | Depends on media grade |
Which Media Should You Choose?
Choose plastic tumbling media when you need controlled deburring, edge rounding or surface smoothing on softer metals and delicate components.
Choose ceramic tumbling media when stronger cutting action or more aggressive material removal is required.
The correct choice also depends on part geometry, burr condition, machine type, media size and desired surface finish.
If you are uncertain, send us a sample or photos of your parts. We can recommend the appropriate media type and process.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Question
1. What is the MOQ of plastic media?
The minimum order quantity is 25 kg. Special Shapes: Minimum Order of 2 Metric Tons.
2. Packaging & Shipping
Each ceramic media is securely packed in a Bagged, wooden crates on pallets. The packaging is designed for easy handling with a forklift, allowing convenient unloading and positioning directly in your workshop.
3.To which ports can you ship the goods?
Shanghai, Ningbo, Yiwu, Guangzhou, Shenzhen