Metallography

Abrasives for Grinding from Alpha Resources.

Alpha Resources manufactures and sources the most comprehensive mix of consumables and certified reference materials offered by any aftermarket supplier in the spectroscopy marketplace. 

If you are looking for clean, bright polishing with a metallography abrasive that offers a high melting pint and hardness, but low fracture toughness - Alpha offers silicone carbide water proof discs, rolls, strips, and plain-back belts. Grit options range from 60-1200 with sizing from 1 inch to 24 inches. (Custom sizes available, contact us.) Backing options include plain back, plastic back (foil) and PSA.

If you need a metallography grinding option with good heat resistance and toughness that you can use in high pressure machining and grinding, stainless steel applications and general steel fabrication - Alpha offers zirconium water-proof PSA backed disks or zirconium plain back belts. Grit options range from 80-320 with sizing from 8 inchese to 14 inches. (Custom sizes available, contact us.)

If you need a hardy, durable final polishing abrasive - Alpha offers aluminum oxide  options.

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Alpha Resources also offers:

• Specialty reference materials
• Combustion consumable supplies 
• Optical Emission Spectroscopy supplies
• ICP-MS sample cones and skimmer cones
• Sales & Service for ELTRA analyzers (US-only) for more than 30 years

We're here to support your lab with high quality product you can trust to perform.