58 BARCOL
Urea Type II
The most versatile plastic abrasive media in the industry. Engineered for high-speed removal of coatings while preserving the substrate’s integrity.

Hardness
Engineered for optimal balance between speed and sensitivity.
Military Standards
Fully compliant with high-level aerospace and defense requirements.
Safety Resources
Engineered for optimal balance between speed and sensitivity.
What Is Solidstrip® Urea Type II Plastic Media?
Solidstrip® Urea Type II is a plastic blasting media engineered for fast, effective coating removal across a wide range of industrial substrates. With a Barcol hardness of 58, it is the most aggressive media in the Solidstrip® lineup and the most widely used plastic media in the world.
When stripping speed matters most, Urea Type II delivers. It removes tough coatings, including powder coats, paint systems, and surface sealants, at an impressive strip rate without damaging the underlying substrate. It produces no hazardous waste and leaves no chemical residue, making it a cleaner alternative to traditional chemical stripping. Durable and recyclable, Solidstrip® Urea Type II holds up across multiple blast cycles, keeping operational costs low.
Available nationwide, Solidstrip® Urea Type II is the trusted choice for aerospace, automotive, and industrial operations that need reliable plastic media blasting performance at scale.
Key Advantages
Solidstrip® Urea Type II holds up across multiple blast cycles, maintaining consistent performance and keeping media costs low over time.
Produces minimal airborne particulate during blasting, supporting cleaner working conditions and reducing cleanup time between cycles.
Does not produce frictional heat on impact, protecting workpieces from warping or thermal distortion throughout the stripping process.
Primary Applications
Why Urea Type II Is the World’s Most Widely Used Plastic Blasting Media
Urea Type II plastic media has earned its reputation as the most widely used plastic blasting media in the world for good reason. It delivers fast, reliable coating removal across a broad range of surfaces and applications, from automotive and heavy equipment to aerospace components and industrial molds.
Solidstrip® Urea Type II is manufactured to consistent particle size tolerances, ensuring predictable stripping performance and a uniform surface finish on every job.
It works across a variety of substrates and handles tough coatings without causing damage to the material underneath, making it a versatile and dependable option for plastic media blasting operations of all sizes.
Whether you are running a high-volume production program or a specialized maintenance operation, Solidstrip® ships plastic media nationwide to keep your workflow moving. Contact our team to request a quote or find the right mesh size for your application.