Sandblasting Cabinet

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The sandblasting cabinet can be used to remove paint, clean parts, and impart a uniform matte finish to components. Parts to be sandblasted to not necessarily need to be metal or machined - it works nicely on SLS nylon parts as well.

Blasting media

Despite the name, sand is not used as a blasting media due to the risk of silicosis. Instead, we use the same 80-grit garnet that is used in the waterjet.