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Making an impact: choosing the right nozzle
Nozzle type affects blast pattern and productivity, so guidance on the different types ensures optimum performance. There are two main nozzle design types currently in use – the straight bore type and the venturi type – and it’s important to remember that the type and...
Setting The Standard For Abrasive Blast Cleaning
It’s important to recognise and understand the international abrasive blast cleaning standards that cover the preparation of steel substrates in readiness for protective coatings applications and other surface treatments. Essentially, there are two key abrasive blast...
Abrasives: the right approach
Choosing the correct type of abrasive media is paramount for a successful and profitable surface blasting job. While abrasives come in many sizes and shapes and feature different properties, they are an essential part of the blast cleaning process, used to remove mill...