Best Media Blast Solutions on the Market
Find out about the market-leading tech in our blast rooms, media blasting process, blast machines, and blast cabinets.
Airblast AFC Surface Preparation and Finishing offers a range of media blast solutions, including containerized, modular, weather-proof, and sound-attenuated options. On this page you can learn more about our market-leading approach to blast room construction, abrasive recovery, and dust management.
Blast Rooms
Airblast AFC designs, manufactures, and installs blast rooms for the Aerospace, Defense, Oil & Gas, Marine, Rail, Transport, and Energy sectors.
Dust Collection
Airblast AFC has spent many years perfecting blast room dust extraction and ventilation, and now leads the market dust-free blasting.
Media Recovery
Airblast AFC offers a choice of media recovery methods, each allowing for quick and efficient recovery of spent abrasive. Discover more about our range of recovery systems.
Portable Closed Circuit Blast Machines
Blast machines from Airblast AFC are used worldwide and are continually refined to provide the exceptional performance the industry demands.
Custom Media Blasting Solutions
Depending on the specific needs for your project, Airblast AFC can provide you with a custom media blasting solution to remove surface contaminants from metal. Generally, the media blasting process involves removing paint, rust, and other surface contaminants by using high-pressure air, water, or steam to break down the impurities and pull them away from the surface of the metal.
Here at Airblast AFC, we take into consideration your unique project details to ensure you get the best blasting solutions. Have specific questions about plastic media blasting solutions, our blast machines, and blast cabinets, we are happy to walk you through the range of blasting solutions that we offer.
Getting the Right Machine for Your Media Blast Processes
Not sure which media blast solution is best for your blasting processes? It is important that you buy and install the right blast machines and blast cabinets, as it is critically important to the success of your businesses, as well as building and nurturing the trust of your consumers. Here at Airblast AFC, our engineers will first examine your project specifications and then walk you through the right blast equipment to execute your project. Whether you need an automotive sandblaster, plastic blasting media, tumble barrel, or soda blasting solution, we will guide you through choosing the right or ideal blast solution.
Usually, we recommend three methods; media blasting, soda blasting, and sandblasting techniques. It is important to choose the right method to get the job done, and we are here to help you.
Quality That You Can Trust
At the core of our media blast solutions is high-quality that you can trust. We are thorough in our approach and we deliver a finishing that causes your work to shine. Airblast AFC Surface Preparation and Finishing has been in the business of producing quality media blast equipment and delivering the best blast media solutions for several years.
Reach out today to discover more about our processes.
What are the advantages of media blasting?
It can be used on a wide range of materials and can achieve a variety of surface finishes. It is also environmentally friendly. Media blasting is a fast and efficient way to clean or prepare surfaces.
What surfaces can be media blasted?
You can Media Blast a wide range of surfaces, including metal, wood, concrete, and plastic.
How do I choose the right media blasting material for my application?
The choice of media blasting material will depend on the surface being blasted and the desired surface finish by the client.
What are the different types of media blasting materials?
The different types of media blasting materials include sand, glass beads, aluminum oxide, plastic beads, and walnut shells.
How does media blasting work?
Media blasting works by using compressed air or water to propel a blasting material, such as sand, glass beads, or aluminum oxide, at high speed against a surface.
What is media blasting?
Media blasting is a surface preparation method that uses a blasting material like sand, glass beads, or aluminum oxide to clean, polish, or strip a surface.
Is media blasting safe?
Media blasting can be safe if proper safety precautions are taken, such as wearing protective equipment and ensuring proper ventilation. Please consult a professional or Airblast AFC for more information.
What safety precautions should I take when using media blasting equipment?
There are many safety precautions including but not limited to… Operators should wear protective equipment, such as gloves and respiratory protection, and the blasting area should be properly ventilated.
What equipment is needed for media blasting?
The equipment needed for media blasting includes a blasting machine, blasting nozzle, blasting media, and an air compressor or water source, depending on the application. Consult Airblast AFC for more information.
How do I maintain my media blasting equipment?
It goes without saying but it is important to properly maintain media blasting equipment by cleaning it regularly and replacing worn parts as needed.
How long does media blasting take?
The time it takes to media blast a surface will depend on the size of the surface and the complexity of the job. Contact us for more information.
How much does media blasting cost?
The cost of media blasting will depend on the size of the surface being blasted, the complexity of the job, and the type of media blasting material used. Contact Airblast AFC for more information
Can media blasting be used to remove rust?
Media blasting can be used to remove rust from surfaces such as metal.
Can media blasting be used to strip paint?
Yes, media blasting can remove paint from some surfaces.
Can media blasting be used to clean wood?
Although media blasting can damage the wood, if done carefully it can clean the surface.
Can media blasting be used to clean concrete?
Media blasting can be used to clean the surface of concrete. In addition, it can be used to remove stains and correct surface imperfections.
Can media blasting be used to clean plastic?
Although it should be done carefully, media blasting can be sued to clean the surface of plastic.
Can media blasting be used to clean metal?
Much like removing rust from metal, media blasting can be used to clean the surface and remove some coatings.
What industries use media blasting?
Automotive, aerospace, construction, marine, and manufacturing just to name some use media blasting.
How do I find a reputable media blasting service provider?
It is important to research and compare media blasting service providers to find a reputable and experienced provider that meets your needs and budget. Contact Airblast AFC for more information!