Abrasive Blasting an Automotive A/C Compressor (16-B-153)
Customer was looking to improve their cleaning performance, eliminate manual cleaning, eliminate steps in the cleaning process and recover scrap parts.
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Cleaning Trial Type
Abrasive Cleaning
Industry
Substrate
Steel, Aluminum
Description of Part(s)
Steel and aluminum a/c compressor
Recommended Media
Machine Used
Dry Blast Cabinet
Type of Blasting
Contained
Post Cleaning
Air pressure blow off
Soil
Baked on Carbon, Oil, Rust/Oxides
Recommendation
ARMEX™ Blast Media - Flow XL be used with a #3 Nozzle at 60 psi blasting pressure in a Dry Blast Cabinet.