WHAT IS ABRASIVE BLASTING?
Abrasive Blasting also known as Sandblasting is a surface treatment process used across many industries with a purpose to either clean, roughen or smooth the surface of a wide variety of substrates
The process involves propelling abrasive media by means of dry compressed air through a blast nozzle directed at the surface of a substrate with the type of media and air velocity heavily contributing to the impact made on the target surface.
The most commonly used abrasive media for surface preparation of steel substrates 1s Garnet as it is a safe. efficient and environmentally friendly method of removing existing coatings. mill scale. rust and prov1d1ng a cleanliness and/or anchor pattern suitable for the adhesion of protective. specialised and decorative coatings This method of blasting 1s often referred to as "Sandblasting·