Pumice
Pumice

Pumice

Dias Turnov

Pumice is a volcanic rock that is often used for polishing and abrasive applications, including glass polishing. It is a lightweight and abrasive material that can be ground into a powder or formed into a solid block for various polishing purposes. When using pumice for glass polishing, it is typically in the form of a powder or a cream-like paste. The abrasive nature of pumice helps remove fine scratches, mineral deposits, and other imperfections on the surface of glass. 

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€2.93

€2.93 / kg

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US ANSI B74-16 Grit (Mesh) ČSN 224015 FEPA
ISO 6106-2006
μm  
0 - 1 x 1 / 0 D 0,7 0 - 1 Fine grinding
1 - 2 x 2 / 1 D 1 1 - 2
1.5 - 3 x 3 / 2 D 2 1.5 - 3
2 - 4 x 4 / 2 D 2 2 - 4
3 - 6 x 5 / 3 D 2 3 - 6
4 - 8 3000 7 / 5 D 3 4 - 8
6 - 12 x 10 / 7 6 - 12
8 - 16 x 14 / 10 D 7 8 - 16
10 - 20 1200 20 / 14 10 - 20
15 - 25 x 15 - 25
15 - 30 x 28 / 20 D 15 15 - 30
20 - 30 800 20 - 30
20 - 40 x 40 / 28 D 20 20 - 40
30 - 40 600 30 - 40
30 - 50 x 60 / 40 30 - 50
30- 60 500 D 25 30 - 60
 
400 / 500 400 36 / 25 D 39 28 - 40
325 / 400 325 40 / 36 D 46 38 - 45
270 / 325 270 50 / 40 D 54 45 - 53
230 / 270 230 63 / 50 D 64 53 - 63
200 / 230 200 80 / 63 D 76 63 - 75
170 / 200 170 D 91 75 - 90
140 / 170 140 100 / 80 D 107 90 - 106
120 / 140 120 125 / 100 D 126 106 - 125
100 / 120 100 160 / 125 D 151 125 - 150 Rough grinding
80 / 100 80 D 181 150 - 180
70 / 80 70 200 / 160 D 213 180 - 212
60 / 70 60 250 / 200 D 251 212 - 250
50 / 60 50 315 / 250 D 301 250 - 300
40 / 45 40 400 / 315 D 426 355 - 425
35 / 40 35 500 / 400 D 501 425 - 500

Description

  1. Choose the Right Grit: Pumice comes in different grit sizes. Start with a finer grit and progress to coarser grits if needed. Using too coarse a grit initially can cause more harm than good.
  2. Clean the Glass: Make sure the glass is clean before you begin. Remove any dust or debris.
  3. Wet the Surface: Wet the glass surface. This can help in the polishing process and prevent scratching.
  4. Apply Pumice Gently: Apply a small amount of wet pumice to the glass surface. Rub it in gentle, circular motions. It's important to be patient and not apply too much pressure.
  5. Check Progress: Periodically wipe away the pumice and check the progress. If the scratches or imperfections are still visible, you may need to repeat the process with a finer grit.
  6. Final Polish: After using pumice, you may want to follow up with a fine glass polish or a cerium oxide polish to achieve a high-gloss finish.

Remember, using abrasive materials on glass can be tricky, and it's easy to cause more harm than good if not done carefully. If you're not experienced with glass polishing or restoration, it might be a good idea to consult with a professional or use dedicated glass polishing compounds that are designed for the purpose. Always follow safety guidelines and use protective gear when working with abrasive materials.

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