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At Mt. Pulaski our unique processing provides the most accurately sized grit in the industry. We process corncobs into grit, flour, and beeswing products utilizing every portion of the corncob. We pride ourselves on strict management of the production mix so that we are able to meet our customers’ various needs.

Product Specification Guide
PRODUCT
U.S. STANDARD MESH
MAIZORB®
Cob grit 3/8
3/8
Cob grit 4/8
4/8
Cob grit 5/8
5/8
Cob grit 6/8
6/8
Cob grit 10/20
10/20
Cob grit 10/40
10/40
Cob grit 14/40
14/40
Cob grit 20/50
20/50
Cob grit 30/60
30/60
Cob grit 35/60
35/60
Cob grit 40/60
40/60
Cob grit 30/80
30/80
Cob grit #1
10/14
Cob grit #2
14/20
Cob grit #3
20/40
Cob grit #8
8/14
Cob grit #3050
30/50
100 HWR
-80
#6 HWR
-30
FLOUR & BEESWING
-
-20 beeswing
-20
-20/+30 beeswing
20/30
80/20 BPC
8/20
Cob flour #4
30/80
Cob flour #6
-
Cob flour #100
-80
20/100 cob flour
20/100
-50/+100 beeswing
50/100
-100R
-90
-150 cob flour
-150
TOXI-DRI®
20-inch absorbent tube
-
44-inch absorbent tube
-
4-foot absorbent tube
-
10-foot absorbent tube
-
Crumbles
-
Pellets
-
A Closer Look...

The most absorbent parts of the corncob are the pith, the chaff and the beeswing. The hardest part of the corncob, useful for abrasive applications, is the woody ring.

Elemental Analysis
ELEMENT
PERCENTAGE
Carbon
44.0
Hydrogen
7.0
Oxygen
47.0
Nitrogen
0.4
Trace Element
1.5
Proximate Analysis
Protein
3.0%
Fat
0.5%
Crude Fiber
34.0%
NFE
55.0%
Ash
1.5%
Moisture
8.0%
Specific gravity - 1.0 to 1.2
PH-5
Solubility in Alcohol
5.6%
Solubility in Water
9.0%
Solubility in Benzine
0.4%
Max. Long Term Service Temperature
250˚ F
Typical U.S. Standard Screen Analysis
PRODUCT
#8
#1
#2
#3
#30/60
#30/80
#6
#100
U.S..Screen Size
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
+8
.08
+10
Trace
+14
91.0
85.0
15.0
+20
8.1
14.0
72.0
0.8
0.2
+30
0.7
17.7
5.6
+40
12.6
95.2
48.2
41.0
7.4
+50
38.4
29.8
10.8
+60
3.7
6.5
5.5
10.5
8.0
+80
3.4
3.0
15.6
15.0
+100
2.0
% Passing through smallest screen shown above
0.8
1.0
0.4
0.3
2.8
3.0
49.9
75.0
Bulk Density (lb/cu. ft.) =/- 1
30
29
27
25
23.7
22
20
20