Guidebook - FAQ
Abrasive Blasting / Sandblasting
This article provides a comprehensive overview of abrasive blasting, also known as sandblasting. Read about what sandblasting is, how it is used, what results and effects can be achieved and what is important when using sandblast equipment.
Blasting methods for sandblasting
There are three different basic types of abrasive blasting. Each of these blasting processes or surface preparation techniques serves a specific purpose.
Pressure blasting vs. Injector blasting
This article explains the differences between pressure blasting and injector blasting. Find out in which cases you should use which blasting technique and what you need to consider.
Costs of sandblasting
There is no general formula for the costs of abraive blasting, but we would like to give you the aspects you need to consider.
The choice of the suitable blasting nozzle
Choosing the right blasting nozzle is just as important as choosing the right blasting media and has a direct influence on economical working.
Choosing the right abrasive metering valve
A metering valve is at the heart of every blast pot and regulates the amount of blast media in the air flow. For efficient blasting one of the most important parts.
Remote control of blast pots
Blast pots with remote control are state of the art and especially for safety reasons essential.
Blasting media recycling system / blasting media processing
Blast media recycling is one of the most important things to do when abrasive blasting should be economical.
Important aspects für blast cabinets and blast rooms
Closed circuit blast systems are an essential part of beeing economical while doing surface preparation.
Blast media recovery
After the blast job, the transport of blast media is one of the biggest tasks to do and essential for your way of working.
Compressed air requirement for sandblasting
The compressed air requirement plays a major role in sandblasting and is a key cost factor.