Iron Powder, Super Fine, Light

Super fine high-purity elemental iron powder with irregular, porous sponge-like particles. Manufactured using high-temperature metallurgical reduction processes with hydrogen gas. This powder is low density, non-flowing, and suitable for various applications.

Product Specifications

Applications and Benefits:

• Cold casting / resin casting
• Metal clay
• Magnetic pigment
• Fingerprinting powder
• Making magnetic paints
• Magnetic powder for tension control devices

Additional Information:

This product is no longer in production. Limited quantities available. Please consider IRON325AT or IRON325ZV for alternative solutions. For further details, visit:

• IronPowders.com
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Lead Metal Sheet

Lead sheet metal is available in various sizes and is widely used in applications such as electrodes, chemical processes, and medical or industrial radiation shielding. It is particularly effective for X-ray and nuclear radiation protection. Lead sheets are durable, corrosion-resistant, and versatile for diverse use cases.

Product Specifications

Applications and Benefits:

• X-ray and nuclear radiation shielding
• Electrode manufacturing
• Chemical applications
• Medical and industrial uses

Additional Information:

Lead sheets are ideal for shielding from radiation and are widely used in medical and industrial settings. For more details, download the Safety Data Sheet.

Magnesium Sheet 8" X 5"

The Magnesium Sheet 8" X 5" Sheet is a versatile, high-performance material ideal for a range of general-purpose applications. Known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, this sheet is composed of approximately 95% magnesium, with 5% aluminum and zinc added to enhance its physical properties. Its compact 8" x 5" dimensions (125mm x 205mm) and 0.04-inch (1mm) thickness make it easy to handle and cut to size for specific project requirements. A protective film covers the surface to prevent scratches and damage during handling and processing, ensuring the sheet maintains its integrity and appearance.

This magnesium sheet is a reliable choice for DIY enthusiasts, engineers, and industrial professionals seeking a material that balances lightweight properties with durability. Whether for structural components, prototypes, or creative projects, it delivers consistent quality and performance.

Key Features

• Compact 8" x 5" dimensions (125mm x 205mm)
• Composed of 96% magnesium with 3% aluminum, 0.7% Zinc and 0.3% Manganese.
• High strength-to-weight ratio for versatile use
• 0.04-inch (1mm) thickness, easy to cut
• Protective film to prevent surface damage
• Suitable for structural, creative, and industrial applications

Product Specifications

Magnesium Sheet Large 8.5" X 11.75"

The Magnesium Sheet 8.5" X 11.75" Sheet is a versatile, high-performance material ideal for a range of general-purpose applications. Known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, this sheet is composed of approximately 95% magnesium, with 5% aluminum and zinc added to enhance its physical properties. Its compact 8.5" X 11.75" dimensions (216mm x 298mm) and 0.04-inch (1mm) thickness make it easy to handle and cut to size for specific project requirements. A protective film covers the surface to prevent scratches and damage during handling and processing, ensuring the sheet maintains its integrity and appearance.

This magnesium sheet is a reliable choice for DIY enthusiasts, engineers, and industrial professionals seeking a material that balances lightweight properties with durability. Whether for structural components, prototypes, or creative projects, it delivers consistent quality and performance.

Key Features

• Large 8.5" X 11.75" dimensions (216mm x 298mm)
• Composed of 96% magnesium with 3% aluminum, 0.7% Zinc and 0.3% Manganese.
• High strength-to-weight ratio for versatile use
• 0.04-inch (1mm) thickness, easy to cut
• Protective film to prevent surface damage
• Suitable for structural, creative, and industrial applications

Product Specifications

MicroShield Fine Control 100

MicroShield Fine Control 100 is engineered to deliver a precise, non-lethal particle dispersion, using high-quality, 100 mesh iron pellets. Each pellet generates minimal impact, creating heat bursts and noise that effectively support wildlife control and safe training exercises. Made from recycled black construction steel, these coarse particles have a high flow rate suitable for dispensing from a shaker. The material is magnetically responsive and rusts naturally over time, making it ideal for environmental science experiments, art installations, and even plant nutrient applications.

The S100N model is an upgraded version, free of dust and with uniform, spherical particles. This premium composition makes it popular in educational settings, particularly in magnetism or electromagnetism experiments, as it is devoid of cutting oils and contaminants. This steel powder's chemical analysis ensures its purity and stability, with specific concentrations of carbon, manganese, and silicon to maintain consistent performance.

Key Features

• 100 mesh iron pellets for minimal impact dispersion
• Safe, non-lethal applications for wildlife and training
• High flow rate for controlled distribution from shakers
• Recycled construction steel; rusts naturally
• Dust-free, uniform, spherical particle design in S100N model
• Versatile in education, art, and plant nutrient uses

Product Specifications

Here’s an table with suggested deterrent loads for several common shotgun gauges (12, 16, 20, and 28) using fine iron particles (100 mesh) for bird deterrent purposes. These configurations are generalized for typical effective ranges and use a combination of lower powder loads to create a wide, non-lethal dispersal pattern that is suitable for scaring birds.

Bird Deterrent Loads Using Iron Particles (100 Mesh) Across Various Gauges

Notes on Each Gauge:

1. 12 Gauge: Best suited for moderate to heavy deterrent loads due to its higher capacity for both powder and particle loads, making it effective at longer ranges.
2. 16 Gauge: A versatile option that offers a good balance between spread and range. Common in European hunting and bird deterrent contexts.
3. 20 Gauge: Known for being lighter and easier to handle, making it suitable for closer-range deterrent applications.
4. 28 Gauge: Ideal for short-range deterrent due to its lower recoil and capacity, typically for distances under 30 meters.

Important Considerations

• Testing and Customization: Load performance can vary based on powder type, shell type, and even environmental conditions. Testing in a controlled environment is essential.
• Safety First: Always consult a reloading manual and verify with experts, especially when using alternative materials like fine iron particles.

This table serves as a starting point; precise adjustments may be necessary depending on the equipment and specific needs. For more details on load specifications, consult reputable reloading sources or professional guidance.

MicroShield Max Disperse 16

MicroShield Max Disperse 16 is designed to deliver broad, safe, and effective wildlife control in various settings. These larger iron pellets, with a 16-mesh particle size, are engineered to disperse over a wide area, creating noise and low-impact deterrence suitable for agricultural and industrial applications. Built from a low-carbon magnesium steel alloy, each pellet measures approximately 0.8 to 1 millimeter in diameter, with about 95% of the particles forming individual spheres, while the remainder are spheroidal clusters. With an apparent density of 4.4 g/cc, this product is dependable for less-lethal control, helping manage wildlife presence safely and effectively.

Key Features

• 16 mesh-sized iron pellets for wide-area coverage
• Low-impact and less-lethal deterrence for wildlife control
• 0.8 to 1 mm diameter for controlled dispersion
• Constructed with low-carbon magnesium steel alloy
• Reliable for use in agricultural and industrial settings
• Apparent density of 4.4 g/cc for effective dispersal

Product Specifications

16 mesh iron particles are optimized to deliver broader coverage with heavier particles (approx. 1.19 mm), achieving an enhanced deterrent effect over larger areas. The larger particle size maintains momentum over increased distances, ideal for settings where extended range is beneficial. Configurations are available across multiple shotgun gauges, ensuring consistent performance across both close and mid-range applications.

With careful calibration, each load type—light, standard, and heavy—incorporates powder charges specifically adjusted to produce controlled dispersal and impact, maximizing deterrence without harm. Below is a detailed table of specifications per gauge, suited to cover effective ranges as specified:

Bird Deterrent Loads Using 16 Mesh Iron Particles Across Various Gauges

Notes on Each Gauge:

1. 12 Gauge: Best suited for moderate to heavy deterrent loads due to its higher capacity for both powder and particle loads, making it effective at longer ranges.
2. 16 Gauge: A versatile option that offers a good balance between spread and range. Common in European hunting and bird deterrent contexts.
3. 20 Gauge: Known for being lighter and easier to handle, making it suitable for closer-range deterrent applications.
4. 28 Gauge: Ideal for short-range deterrent due to its lower recoil and capacity, typically for distances under 30 meters.

Important Considerations

• Testing and Customization: Load performance can vary based on powder type, shell type, and even environmental conditions. Testing in a controlled environment is essential.
• Safety First: Always consult a reloading manual and verify with experts, especially when using alternative materials like fine iron particles.

This table serves as a starting point; precise adjustments may be necessary depending on the equipment and specific needs. For more details on load specifications, consult reputable reloading sources or professional guidance.

MicroShield Balanced Impact 50

MicroShield Balanced Impact 50 is crafted to deliver a controlled, safe balance of heat and dispersion for pyrotechnic and training purposes. Designed with 50 mesh-sized iron pellets, it provides non-lethal applications with optimized safety in controlled environments, ideal for training rounds and pyrotechnics. Composed of small, durable steel spheres approximately 0.1 mm in diameter, these pellets feature a low-carbon magnesium alloy, enhancing their durability while reducing the likelihood of unintended ignition. With an apparent density of 4.3 g/cc, this spherical steel powder is approximately 95% individual spheres, with the remaining particles being either spheroid or clusters of multiple spheres. Its uniform, dark gray color ensures easy identification, while its particle size ensures consistent performance for less-lethal use.

Key Features

• 50 mesh iron pellet size for optimal control
• Low carbon magnesium alloy for reduced ignition risk
• Approximately 95% spherical individual particles
• Dark gray color for easy visual identification
• Perfect balance of heat generation and particle dispersion

Product Specifications

utilizing iron particles at a 50 mesh size (approx. 0.297 mm). This configuration optimizes particle spread and retention of kinetic energy to create an effective and humane deterrent for birds over varying ranges. The 50 mesh iron particles offer an improved balance between energy retention and dispersion compared to finer powders, resulting in enhanced coverage without compromising safety.

These loads are structured across multiple shotgun gauges to suit diverse operational needs, whether for close-proximity deterrence or extended reach applications. To provide control over the spread and distance, each load type—light, standard, and heavy—uses calibrated powder charges, maintaining a wide dispersal pattern that maximizes effectiveness while minimizing the risk of harm. The table below details recommended specifications across different gauges:

Bird Deterrent Loads Using 50 Mesh Iron Particles Across Various Gauges

Notes on Each Gauge:

1. 12 Gauge: Best suited for moderate to heavy deterrent loads due to its higher capacity for both powder and particle loads, making it effective at longer ranges.
2. 16 Gauge: A versatile option that offers a good balance between spread and range. Common in European hunting and bird deterrent contexts.
3. 20 Gauge: Known for being lighter and easier to handle, making it suitable for closer-range deterrent applications.
4. 28 Gauge: Ideal for short-range deterrent due to its lower recoil and capacity, typically for distances under 30 meters.

Important Considerations

• Testing and Customization: Load performance can vary based on powder type, shell type, and even environmental conditions. Testing in a controlled environment is essential.
• Safety First: Always consult a reloading manual and verify with experts, especially when using alternative materials like fine iron particles.

This table serves as a starting point; precise adjustments may be necessary depending on the equipment and specific needs. For more details on load specifications, consult reputable reloading sources or professional guidance.

Nickel Pellets, Electrolytic Grade

Nickel Pellets, Electrolytic Grade are highly pure with a purity level of at least 99.9%. These pellets are perfect for chemical reactions and for making special alloys. With a diameter range of 6mm up to 18mm (1/4" up to 3/4"), these pellets are versatile and can be used for a variety of applications.

Steel Powder, Spherical Mesh 50

This product features low carbon magnesium steel alloy granules. With 95% of the particles shaped as individual spheres, the remaining balance includes spheroids and clusters. The dark gray color and the substantial bulk density of 4.3 g/cc make it ideal for various industrial applications.

Key Features

• Low carbon magnesium steel alloy
• 95% spherical particles
• Apparent bulk density: 4.3 g/cc
• Uniform dark gray color
• Particle diameter: ~0.1 mm

Product Specifications:

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Steel Powder, Iron Powder, Mesh 100

Coarse steel powder, mesh 100, is produced from recycled black steel (construction steel). It demonstrates strong magnetic attraction, high flow rate for dispensing from shakers, and is free from organic impurities such as cutting oils. This versatile iron powder is clean and preferred by educators for use in science experiments. It is also widely used for creating rust effects in sculptures and concrete, as well as a source of iron as a plant nutrient.

Specifications

Applications and Benefits:

• Used as iron filing for magnetism and electromagnetism experiments
• Preferred by educators for clean and contamination-free experiments
• Creates rust effects in sculptures, concrete, and structures
• Used as a plant nutrient for iron supplementation
• Strong magnetic properties for science and industrial applications

Caution:

This product is made from recycled steel and may rust over time. Handle with care. Review the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for proper handling and safety precautions.

Super Fine Iron Powder, Atomized, High Purity

Super fine high-purity atomized iron powder with dense, free-flowing particles passing through a 45-micron sieve (mesh 325). This powder serves as a versatile filler for rubber, plastic, and resins, providing weight, magnetic properties, and metal detection capabilities. It is FDA-compliant for food contact applications and suitable for use in cosmetics. Additional applications include magnetic pigments, sintered products, powder metallurgy, chemical reactions, soft magnetic composite compounds, magnetism experiments, forensic products, and magnetic paints. IRON325AT is particularly suitable for cold casting high-precision small objects and MIM (Metal Injection Molding) or P&S (Press & Sinter) applications.

Specifications

Applications and Benefits:

• Filler for rubber, plastic, and resins
• Magnetic pigments and paints
• Food contact and cosmetic applications
• Powder metallurgy and sintering
• Soft magnetic composite compounds
• Chemical reactions and magnetism experiments
• Forensic products
• Cold casting delicate, high-precision objects

Caution:

This product conforms to FDA 177.2600A-H and is safe for food contact. Handle with care. Review the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for safety and handling instructions.

Tin Pellets

Tin Pellets are an excellent choice for those needing high-purity tin (Sn) for various applications. Each pellet, weighing approximately 19 grams, is part of a 1-pound pack designed for ease of melting and application. These pellets are ideal for chemistry and metallurgy experiments, soldering, and providing a protective layer on other metals. Their high purity ensures effectiveness and reliability in every use. Perfect for both professional and educational settings, these pellets also make a valuable addition to any metal collection.

Key Features

• High-purity tin (Sn) content
• Approximately 19 grams per pellet
• 1-pound pack for ease of use
• Ideal for chemistry and metallurgy experiments
• Useful for soldering and protection on other metals

Product Specifications

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CAUTION: Use caution when melting or processing tin pellets. Ensure proper safety measures, including wearing protective gloves and eyewear. Work in well-ventilated areas to avoid inhalation of any fumes. Keep out of reach of children and pets to prevent accidental ingestion or injury.