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Nominal grit size

Average grit diameter in µm

 

DIN ISO6344

JIS

ANSI

240

45

57

57


Micro grits

 

Grit sizes finer than 220 are no longer classified in terms of mesh size; they are the result of a complex sedimentation process.

280

 

48

37

320

29

40

29

360

 

35

23

400

17

30

17

500

13

25

13

600

9

20

9

700

 

17

 

800

7

14

7

1000

5

12

4

1200

3

10

3

1500

2

8

 

2000

1

7

 

2500

 

5

 

3000

 

4

 

4000

 

3

 

6000

 

2

 

8000

 

1