Tumbling Media
Can You Reorder Tumbling Media From a Photo?
A media photo is a starting point, not a complete reorder specification. Bring the code, dimensions, condition and intended result together before choosing a replacement.
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When Should You Replace Worn Tumbling Media?
Worn media and glazed media need different responses. Use part geometry, working charge and acceptance checks to plan removal and replenishment.
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How Do You Separate Finished Parts from Tumbling Media?
A good finish is only part of the job. Check whether the actual part and media load can be separated without hidden sorting work or carryover.
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Tumbling Media Stuck in Holes? Check Fit, Wear, and Separation
A media choice has to reach the burr and come back out. Use this fit, wear, and separation checklist before changing the size in your machine.
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Which Tumbling Media Should You Use in a Centrifugal Barrel? A Selection Guide
Ceramic for cutting steel and hard metals. Plastic for aluminum, brass, and pre-plate work. Porcelain and steel for a bright finish. Here is how to match media material, shape, and size to your part, with Richwood per-pound pricing.
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