SAE J444-1993
Cast Shot and Grit Size Specifications for Peening and cleaning

Standard No.

SAE J444-1993

Release Date

1993

Published By

Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

SAE J444-2005

Latest

SAE J444-2023

Scope

This SAE Recommended Practice pertains to blast cleaning and shot peening and provides for standard cast shot and grit size numbers. For shot, this number corresponds with the opening of the nominal test sieve, in ten thousandths of inches, preceded by an S. For grit, this number corresponds with sieve designation of the nominal test sieve with the prefix G added. These sieves are in accordance with ASTM E 11. The accompanying shot and grit classifications and size designations were formulated by representatives of shot and grit suppliers, equipment manufacturers, and automotive users.

SAE J444-1993 history

• 2023 SAE J444-2023 Cast Shot and Grit Size Specifications for Cleaning and Peening
• 2017 SAE J444-2017 CAST SHOT AND GRIT SIZE SPECIFICATIONS FOR PEENING AND CLEANING
• 2012 SAE J444-2012 Cast Shot and Grit Size Specifications for Peening and Cleaning
• 2010 SAE J444-2010 Cast Shot and Grit Size Specifications for Peening and Cleaning
• 2005 SAE J444-2005 Cast Shot and Grit Size Specifications for Peening and cleaning
• 1993 SAE J444-1993 Cast Shot and Grit Size Specifications for Peening and cleaning
• 1984 SAE J444-1984 CAST SHOT AND GRIT SIZE SPECIFICATIONS FOR PEENING AND CLEANING
• 1976 SAE J444A-1976 CAST SHOT AND GRIT SIZE SPECIFICATIONS FOR PEENING AND CLEANING
• 1946 SAE J444-1946 CAST SHOT AND GRIT SIZE SPECIFICATIONS FOR PEENING AND CLEANING