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Article | REF: M1457 V1

Mechanical stripping of metal surfaces

Author: Martine WÉRY

Publication date: June 10, 2002, Review date: May 30, 2020 | Lire en français

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    3. Equipment

    Pneumatic blasting systems (sandblasting machine and nozzle) are mainly used in manual shot-blasting booths for surface preparation in the processing industry.

    3.1 Free-jet cabins

    The operation is carried out in a closed enclosure featuring a ventilation device to capture and evacuate the dust generated during treatment [67] . An "equipped" operator stands in the spray enclosure and manually directs the spray nozzle towards the surface to be treated. Today, the evolution of impact treatments has led to the development of semi-automatic or fully programmable machines for a given type of application. For "simple" surface treatments, nozzles are moved back and forth by motor. When parts are more...

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