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Products Spotlight – Gibson 84XT Standard Table Blast System

84xt table blast system

A wealth of knowledge and experience in sales, service and manufacturing has contributed to the steady success of our company. Our product line is continually expanding to meet the needs and challenges of the marketplace. The quality of our equipment, coupled with competitive pricing, has captured the attention of the shot blast industry. The Gibson …
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Why Suit Up?

blast rooms

The versatility of a blast room is certainly hard to beat. In some applications the wide variety of parts makes it easy to justify a blast room from an economics standpoint. However, it’s not uncommon to make a site visit and find that 80% of the products being blast could fit onto a small table. …
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Fully Automated Monorail Blast Systems For 24-Hour Production

Gibson Monorail

The Gibson Monorail Blast System is a fully automated blast system designed for 24-hour production. Systems are typically used in applications blasting heavier parts at a high rate. Blast systems are easily integrated into the rest of the production flow such as paint lines. Gibson Monorail Blast Systems offer the ability to utilize a blasting …
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Understanding & Maintaining Your Airwash Separator

Gibson Airwash Schematic

The purpose of the Abrasive Separator is to separate sand, fines, and tramp metal from used abrasive, and filter out abrasive particles that are too small to use, which helps to ensure an optimal abrasive mix. This separation takes place before the usable abrasive is deposited into the Abrasive Storage Hopper for delivery to the …
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Choosing The Right Wheel Equipment Begins With Asking the Right Questions

choosing the right wheel blast equipment

Here are some questions to ask to determine what type of Gibson equipment that you need. What needs to be done to the part surface? Does it require shot peening, cleaning, deburring, deflashing, or just surface preparation? Brief definitions: Peening – To stress relieve or harden the surface of a part. Cleaning – Remove rust, …
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Introducing The New Gibson 15BB Tumble Blast System

15BB Wheel Blast Tumbler with Loader

  Gibson 15 cubic ft. Tumble Blast System Standard Features: • (1) 30 HP C-face Direct Drive 15” Blast Wheel Assembly • Manganese Roof, Barrelhead Liners, Cabinet Liners, & Door Liner • Cross Rigid Mill Belt • Mill drive motor amp spike sensor (for the mill belt jam protection) • Abrasive Low-Level Sensor • Dual …
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Standard Batch-Style Blasting Equipment

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With a large variety of applications, there is not one single configuration or size of blast equipment to meet all production requirements. Gibson Abrasive Equipment offers a wide range of batch and continuous production style machines. In this feature, we are going to put an emphasis on the equipment utilized in the batch-style production process …
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Gibson 2017 Recap and 2018 Preview

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Gibson Abrasive Equipment had a solid year in 2017 with growth and changes to keep up with customer demand. The success continues for 2018 as many plans and programs are on-deck to keep the company advancing into the future. 2017 – A very good year Gibson is known for high-quality equipment and advanced processing capabilities. …
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Gibson 4848 Hanger Blast System

Hanger Blast System

Gibson spinner hanger blasting systems provide a cost-effective solution to batch cleaning. They are designed and built for ease of use and efficiency. The advanced system features solid construction with a very low noise level, low initial investment and superior parts cleaning capabilities. Watch the Gibson 48×48 Hanger Blast System Video! Key Features: •    2-7.5 …
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