Micro-Mesh® Grit Size Conversion Chart

The following chart can be used to compare the Micro-Mesh® Abrasives to standard Grit sizes.

Aluminum Oxide Micro Mesh	Regular Micro Mesh	MicroMesh MX	Micro-Mesh Diamond	ANSI or CAMI USA	Fepa or Euro	APEX or Structures Abrasives	Microns
For Solid Surface Countertops & Aluminum Polishing	For Plastics, Wood, Composites, Urethanes and Soft Materials	For Metal Finishing and Hard Materials	For Hard Metal, Alloys, Ceramic and Granite/Marble	-	-	-	-
					P120		125
						A-160
				120
					P150	A-130	100
				150
300 AO			120 MXD	180	P180		80
						A-100
				200	P220		65
			180 MXD	220
		60 MX			P240	A-80	60
		80 MX
		100 MX			P280
		120 MX			P320	A-65	52
				240			50
		150 MX		280	P360		45
600 AO		180 MX		320
					P400	A-45	42
			280 MXD		P500
800 AO				360
					P600	A-35	40
1500 AO	1500			400		A-30	30
		240 MX	400 MXD		P800
				500	P1000		20
			500 MXD		P1200	A-16
1800 AO	1800			600			15
				800	P1500	A-10	13
2400 AO	2400	320 MX
		360 MX	600 MXD		P2000	A-06	10
			800 MXD	1000
		400 MX	1200 MXD		P2500		9
3200 AO	3200			1200
3600 AO	3600			1350			8
4000 AO	4000	600 MX	1500 MXD	1500		A-05	5
6000 AO	6000	800 MX					4
8000 AO	8000	1200 MX					3
12000 AO	12000		1800 MXD

Note: for comparison Only. All manufacturers' abrasives differ slightly. Grit sizes, microns and inches may be approximate in some instances.