{"product_id":"ervin-amasteel-cast-steel-shot","title":"Ervin Amasteel Cast Steel Shot","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eFor a flawless epoxy application, surface preparation is everything. Produced from domestically sourced select steel scrap through a controlled atomization process and a unique quench-and-temper thermal treatment, \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eErvin AMASTEEL\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e sets a new standard for concrete surface preparation.  \u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003eBy precisely controlling the microstructure of the steel, Ervin delivers maximum durability and impact energy transfer. For epoxy flooring installers, this metallurgical precision translates directly into field performance.  Subpar abrasives slow down crews and compromise the bond. Professional installers rely on Ervin AMASTEEL to achieve the lowest operational costs per square foot and a foundation they can trust.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eTSS Supply offers four shot sizes in Standard (\u003cspan\u003e40-51 HRC) Hardness:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eS-170 (Fine)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhen to use:\u003c\/b\u003e Best for brand-new concrete, light surface cleaning, or preparing for thin-mil coatings like clear sealers and urethanes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Creates a very fine, sandpaper-like texture.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eIt ensures thin coatings go on smoothly without the surface roughness \"telescoping\" or showing through the final finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eS-280 (Medium-Fine)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhen to use:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for light profiling on standard concrete or removing thin sealers and light grime. It’s an excellent choice when a standard epoxy is being applied but the concrete is relatively soft or new.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Achieves a light-to-medium profile, providing a clean anchor pattern for light-commercial roll-on coatings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eS-330 (Medium — Industry Standard)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhen to use:\u003c\/b\u003e This is your \"go-to\" size for general-purpose floor prep. Use it for standard self-leveling epoxies, medium-build color coats, and broadcast systems. It effectively opens up the pores of dense or hard-troweled concrete.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Creates a distinct, reliable anchor pattern that ensures excellent mechanical adhesion for most standard high-performance floor coatings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eS-460 (Coarse)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhen to use:\u003c\/b\u003e Reserved for heavy-duty jobs. Use this size for stripping away old, stubborn coatings (like thick epoxies or urethane topcoats), removing heavy laitance, or preparing the floor for high-build overlays and heavy cementitious mortars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Blasts a deep, rough texture.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eDo not use this size for thin coatings, as the peaks of the concrete profile will stick out through the paint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"TSS Supply","offers":[{"title":"S-170 Fine","offer_id":53832759050603,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"S-280 Medium-Fine","offer_id":53832759083371,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"S-330 Medium","offer_id":53832759116139,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"S-460 Course","offer_id":53832759148907,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1006\/1116\/2475\/files\/SteelShot-Edit.jpg?v=1788986428","url":"https:\/\/tsssupply.com\/products\/ervin-amasteel-cast-steel-shot","provider":"TSS Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}