Operating .Instructions

Type of Abrasive

 

(Sieve/Size)

Application

 

 

Sand .(20-40)

General .purpose .use. .Removing .light .rust .and .paint .from .metal, .wood .or .other .

 

surfaces; .wood .finishing; .metal .cleaning; .glass .and .stone .etching; .hole .drilling .

 

in .glass, .brick .or .cement .block; .light .stone .cleaning; .exterior .automotive .parts .

 

cleaning .and .water .deposit .removal

 

 

Sand .50-100)

Used .for .a .fine .polish .finish .or .antique .wood .finish, .brass .and .silver .polishing, .

 

automotive .parts .cleaning .and .polishing, .sheet .metal .surface .polishing, .and .fine .

 

glass .etching

 

 

Aluminum .oxide

Heavy .rust .removal .and .rough .surface .paint .removal

 

 

Corn .cob .meal

Wood .and .glass .cleaning .(fine)

 

 

Walnut .or .pecan .

Wood .and .glass .cleaning .(coarse)

shells .(ground)

 

 

 

Plastic .beads

Removal .of .flash, .burrs .and .paint .from .metal .or .glass .without .abrading .work

NOTE: Abrasive .media .that .has .not .been .cleaned .and .screened .could .contain .material .that .will .clog .the .gun .nozzle .and . should .be .avoided..

MOISTURE IN COMPRESSED AIR

Moisture .in .compressed .air .will .form .into .droplets .as .the .air .comes .from .the .compressor .pump. .When .humidity .is .high .or . when .a .compressor .is .in .continuous .use .for .an .extended .period .of .time, .moisture .will .collect .in .the .tank. .When .using .a . sandblast .gun, .this .water .will .be .carried .from .the .tank .through .the .hose .and .out .of .the .gun .as .droplets .mixed .with .the . material .being .sprayed..

IMPORTANT: THIS .CONDENSATION .WILL .CAKE .THE .SAND .AND .CLOG .THE .SANDBLASTING .GUN. .A .CLOGGED .GUN .WILL . NOT .OPERATE..

A .compressed .air .dryer .and/or .air .line .filter .will .help .eliminate .this .moisture..

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