Blast Media Walnut Shells

Eden Products Ltd is the leading UK supplier of Walnut Shell Granules to be used on a variety of Shot Blast Equipment.

Walnuts are pre-ground, cleaned, and the membrane and fat are removed from the shell before they go for further processing. They are specifically ground on hammer and roller mills to get the proper size and surface of the granule. Walnut Shells are ground to numerous sizes (coarse, Medium and fine) for the use in a number of applications.

Direct injected vehicles have one major downside over port-injected engines, which is that carbon deposits can build up after some time, requiring them to be eliminated at regular intervals throughout the lifespan of the engine. The best and common strategy to do this is the utilisation of Walnut Shells in a process typically referred to as Walnut Blasting. Walnut blasting is when crushed and graded walnut shells are blown in to the car’s engine (intake valve) with an air compressor. It works like a sand blaster taking away the carbon deposits within the surface being blasted. Walnut blasting is recognised by most mechanics as among the safest and most economical ways of removing carbon deposits from your car’s intake manifold and intake valves. Nearly all direct-injected engines will require this de-carbonisation procedure finished at regular intervals during the lifespan of the vehicle’s engine.

Purposes
Eden Walnut Shells are utilised in a similar method to other blast media and can be employed for more than removing carbon build-up in engines.

The advantages of utilising Eden Walnut Shells for the blasting process include:

Walnut Shells are environmentally friendly, organic, and non-poisonous.
Using Walnut Shells do not create dust and they're safe for indoor use.
Walnut Shells cause read more no health or environmental dangers in their utilisation.
They're long-lasting, re-usable and biodegradable.
Surfaces blasted with Walnut Shells require no drying time.

Walnut Shells can be utilised as a burnout media in the ceramics and catalysts sector. Through the manufacturing process of ceramics and catalysts, the binders and other organic materials utilised must be burned out to make sure that the ultimate product has the desired qualities. Walnut Shells are utilised as a burnout media because of their substantial heat resistance, low ash content, and ability to release gasses evenly during the burnout process.

At Eden Products they supply Walnut Shell options to many industrial, cosmetic and pet purposes. For those who need any more info on their range of various granules or flours, be sure to call them and they will be more than delighted to assist.