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Electro Electro Abrasives manufactures Green Silicon Carbide to the finest powders. It custom classifies to meet the specific demands of wire saw users. It is manufactured by a team of professionals dedicated to provide our customers the best in quality, on time delivery, and continued support for absolute customer satisfaction.

What is Green Silicon Carbide?

Green Silicon Carbide is an entirely new batch composition made from Silica sand and coke, and is extremely pure. Its hexagonal shape breaks into very sharp particles.

The Electro Process

Our proprietary process includes computer programmed micronization of pure Green Silicon Carbide ingot.

Our custom water separation process tightens sizing and reduces fines for more accurate wire sawing.

The Electro Abrasive Advantage

99.5% Pure Green SiC
Leader in wet particle size separation
Exceeds JIS, ISO, FEPA standards
Minimum fines
Yields wafers with low warpage and TTV
Manufacturing SiC since 1953
Only U.S. producer of Green SiC Powders
QC tested at every step, with lot traceability
Warehouses in Buffalo, Houston and Los Angeles

Physical and Chemical Composition

Physical Properties
Hardness: Knoop	2600
Hardness: Mohs	9.4
Melting Point	4712°F (2600°C)
Specific Gravity	3.2 g/cc
Particle Shape	Sharp
Color	Green
Typical Chemical Analysis
Total SiC	99.5%
Total SiO₂	0.2%
Total Si	0.03%
Total Fe	0.04%
Total C	0.1%

Electro Abrasives manufactures Green Silicon Carbide at our state-of-the-art, water classified, United States headquarters in Buffalo, New York. All chemistry and sizing are controlled to meet exact customer requirements. All Green Silicon Carbide manufactured at Electro meets or exceeds ISO, FEPA and JIS standards for product quality.

The information contained in this data sheet has been determined through the application of accepted engineering practice and is believed to be reliable. Since the conditions of application and use of our products are beyond our control, no warranty is expressed or implied regarding accuracy of the information, the test results to be obtained from the use of the product, or that such use will not infringe on any patent. This information is furnished with the express condition that you will make your own tests to determine the suitability of the product for your particular use.

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