AMS Shot Metallic Media
Cast steel shot for aerospace peening and peen forming Certified peening shot for aircraft, aerospace components, and automotive parts. Full compliance with SAE AMS 2431/1 & SAE AMS 2431/2 and many other proprietary specifications.
Product Overview
AMS Shot is selected for controlled peening operations where media size, hardness, cleanliness, and durability must support consistent process performance. The media helps create beneficial compressive stress on component surfaces and supports improved fatigue life.
This product is suitable for aerospace, automotive, spring, gear, shaft, turbine, and precision component applications where controlled shot peening and reliable process results are required.
Main Advantages
Controlled Peening
Supports repeatable shot peening intensity and surface strengthening.
Fatigue Resistance
Helps improve component durability through controlled compressive stress.
Consistent Media
Designed for stable performance in critical peening operations.
Critical Components
Suitable for aerospace, automotive, spring, gear, and precision parts.
Technical Data
| Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Type |
SAE AMS 2431/1 ASR (regular hardness) |
SAE AMS 2431/2 ASH (high hardness) |
| Hardness | 45-52 HRc | 55-62 HRC |
| Shot Size |
Available from Screen 80 (0.0070) to Screen 10 (0.0787) ASR/ASH 070, 110, 130, 170, 190, 230, 280, 330, 390, 460, 550, 660, 780 |
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| Chemical Composition |
Carbon: 0.80 min to 1.20 max Silicon: 0.40 min to 1.50 max Manganese: 1.20 max Phosphorus: 0.05 max Sulfur: 0.05 max |
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| Density | >7.0 g/cm³ | |
Document for informational purposes only. Not contractual. Contact your local representative for latest version of technical data sheets.
Applications
Recommended Usage
- ✓ Shot peening applications
- ✓ Fatigue life improvement
- ✓ Controlled intensity peening
- ✓ Surface strengthening process
- ✓ Critical component treatment
- ✓ Aerospace components
- ✓ Automotive parts
- ✓ Springs and gears
- ✓ Shafts and turbine parts
- ✓ Precision metal components
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