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SXTA99 – Ceramic balls Al₂O₃ ≥99% for ultra-fine grinding and dispersion | High hardness and low wear

SXTA99 is a high performance, durable and reliable product for all grinding and dispersion processes. It is ideal for ultra-fine grinding of materials with high purity and particle size stability. Using SXTA99 guarantees high efficiency, reducing equipment wear and saving resources, providing the optimal combination of quality, performance and cost.

Description

SXTA99 – High strength and wear resistant ceramic aluminum oxide balls

Brief description (less 100 words)

SXTA99 are high strength aluminum oxide ceramic balls with Al₂O₃ content ≥99%. Manufactured using pressing technology followed by molding, they have high hardness (≥14 GPa), density 3,85 g/cm³, low level of wear, high crushing strength (≥100N) and excellent roundness (≥96%). These balls are ideal for ultra-fine grinding, dispersion and high-energy grinding in electronics, pharmaceuticals, ceramic industry and other high-precision industries. SXTA99 ensures process stability, durability and cost-effectiveness.


Technical parameters of SXTA99

Parameter Meaning
Chemical composition Al₂O₃ ≥99%, others ≤0.5%
Density 3.85 g/cm³
Vickers hardness ≥14 GPa
Crushing strength (Φ3.0) ≥100 N
Roundness ≥96%

Product description

SXTA99 is a premium product among aluminum oxide ceramic balls, designed for ultra-precise and highly efficient grinding and dispersion. Our balls are made from high quality Al₂O₃ (≥99%) with minimal impurity content, which provides:

  • Exceptional hardness and wear resistance

  • High density and dimensional stability

  • Minimal wear and long service life

  • Resistant to corrosion and chemical influences

The use of SXTA99 allows you to achieve high productivity in various types of mills: ball, planetary, vibration and high-energy installations. They are especially effective when grinding materials, requiring high purity, uniform particle size and minimal contamination.


Chemical composition and properties

  • Al₂O₃ ≥99% – provides high mechanical strength and wear resistance

  • Others ≤0.5% – minimization of impurities guarantees high chemical inertness

  • Density: 3.85 g/cm³ – optimal combination of weight and strength for efficient grinding

  • Vickers hardness ≥14 GPa – high resistance to deformation and abrasion

  • Crushing strength ≥100 N – ensures durability even under extreme loads

  • Roundness ≥96% – reduces friction, improves circulation and grind stability

These parameters make SXTA99 an ideal choice for high-energy grinding and dispersion in nanotechnology, pharmaceutical industry, production of electronics and ceramics.


Application of SXTA99

  1. Electronic materials:

    • Production of powders for semiconductors

    • Component grinding for lithium-ion batteries and MLCC

    • Ensuring uniform particle size and high purity

  2. Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics:

    • Grinding of active ingredients and additives

    • Dispersion of dyes and pigments

    • Ensuring consistency of product formulas and textures

  3. Ceramic industry:

    • Production of high-strength technical ceramics

    • Reduced equipment wear

    • Ensuring uniform particle distribution

  4. Chemical industry:

    • Grinding and mixing chemical powders

    • Minimize impurities and contaminants

    • Increased productivity and cost efficiency

  5. High Energy Grinding:

    • Ball mills, vibration and planetary installations

    • Achieving nanoparticle sizes

    • Consistent performance over long cycles


Advantages of SXTA99

  • High hardness: resistance to abrasion and deformation

  • High density: improves grinding and dispersion efficiency

  • Minimal wear: savings on replacing balls, reduced downtime

  • Excellent chemical resistance: suitable for aggressive environments and chemically active materials

  • Excellent roundness: reduces friction and equipment wear, increases process stability

  • Durability and reliability: stable results with intensive use


Physico-chemical characteristics

  • Appearance: white ceramic balls without foreign odor

  • Solubility in water: insoluble

  • Melting point: >1600°C

  • Wear rate: ≤0.03 g/kg·h

  • Crushing strength: ≥100 N

  • Dimensions: 1–10 mm (customization possible)

  • Roundness: ≥96%


Production process

SXTA99 is produced from high-purity Al₂O₃ by pressing followed by molding and high-temperature sintering. A special recipe and strict quality control allow us to achieve:

  • Maximum hardness and density

  • Minimal wear

  • High roundness and uniformity of particles

Each batch undergoes strict control to ensure compliance with standards, which guarantees stable parameters for industrial processes.


Security and storage

  • Health: low risk, not toxic

  • Flammability: does not ignite

  • Chemical reactivity: resistant to aggressive environments

  • Spill measures: collect the balls, use safety glasses and a mask

  • Storage: in a dry room, follow the rules for handling heavy materials


Economic efficiency

Using SXTA99 reduces the frequency of changing grinding balls, minimizes equipment wear and increases mill productivity. High stability of the material allows long grinding cycles without loss of quality. This makes the SXTA99 the optimal solution for industrial plants with high demands on quality and efficiency.

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