Bead Blasting Floors

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Bead blasting floors.

Concrete polishing grinding sealing. It is well suited for stainless steel applications. Shotblasting bead blasting vct carpet ceramic demolition. Glass is not as aggressive a blasting media as other materials such as steel shot or silicon carbide.

When shot blasting the machine is required to overlap areas which results in blast lines. We provide high quality surface removal shot blasting diamond grinding scarification concrete polishing and staining. It offers an 8 75 blast pattern and is available in two configurations 110v or 230v making it a great choice for small to mid size jobs. Shot blasting can only remove up to 2 3 mm screed or 1 mm epoxy.

However it is an excellent choice for applications that require a softer brighter finish. Shot blasting leaves an untreated surface of 7 9 mm to the wall a surface that then must be treated in some other way. One of the defining factors in professionally applied garage floor coatings is the surface preparation. Furthermore the heat produced from shot blasting can make the covering sticky.

The leading professionals at nor cal industrial floors are known for their expertise in all areas of concrete floor surface preparation including. Shot blasting concrete is an affordable option but it s not always the best choice for every circumstance. Concrete shot blasting nationwide. While diy kits are often applied after just broom cleaning or acid etching the concrete professional coatings are generally applied after mechanically diamond grinding or shot blasting the concrete floor surface.

Bead blasting is a gentler process than steel shot blasting as the glass beads are softer on the surface. As the steel shot blasts dirt grime old coatings and embedded chemical. Shot blasting uses mechanically propelled steel shot that is contained in housing over the concrete floor leaving an ideal surface for coating. The blastrac 1 8dm is a highly portable lightweight shot blasting system that powers through 350 450 sq ft per hour.

Shot blasting is extremely efficient when resurfacing industrial plants parking garages and other commercial concrete floors and steel decks. Glass beads can also be recycled multiple times. A common problem with shot blasting is that the covering on the floor is too thick. Up to 430 sq ft hour blasting capacity optional blast reduction liners reduce blast pattern width from 8 inches to 6 4 or 2 inches in addition to prepping floors shot blasters are also used for removing dirt grime and chemical contaminants from large areas and a solid choice for floor care in sensitive areas such as food preparation facilities and manufacturing plants.