Wheel Blasting Stainless Fabrications

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Wheel or Air Blasting Stainless Fabrications? Most stainless blast applications are done utilizing air blast delivery methods. Air blast could require an operator reaching into a blast cabinet or operating inside a blast room. The use of stainless shot or grit in a wheel blast system drastically cuts down on blast time, involvement from an …
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Gibson Abrasive Equipment Newsletter – Pipe Blast Systems

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Automated Pipe Blast Systems Gibson Abrasive Equipment designs and manufactures fully automated Pipe Machines for removing rust, mill scale and creating a surface profile for proper coating adhesion. Skew roll blast systems are designed to clean pipe or any other long and round material. The skew roll conveyor not only keeps round parts in place …
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Gibson Abrasive Equipment Newsletter – Automated Shot Peening Solutions

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Shot peening involves the stress relieving or hardening of part surfaces to resist fatigue and prolong service life. Gibson’s Tumble Blasters and Dual Chamber Spinner Hangers process work-pieces through automated blast cycles, which ensures uniform blast coverage over surfaces. These versatile machines enable large batches of complex parts to be peened on all sides, especially …
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Gibson Abrasive Equipment Newsletter – Gibson 24×60 Dual Chamber Spinner Hanger

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Gibson 24×60 Dual Chamber Spinner Hanger 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 …
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Gibson Abrasive Equipment Newsletter – Gibson 84XT Standard Table Blast System

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GIBSON 84XT STANDARD 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 …
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Blast Cleaning Equipment – Standard, Modified and Automation

Gibson Abrasive Equipment has evolved into the premier turnkey abrasive systems engineering & manufacturing services company. We now categorize all customer inquiries into three types so we can best service their needs and help them to work more efficiently. Our premier blasting equipment is available in three main categories: Standard Modified Automation Each category is …
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Shot Blast Wheel versus the Air Blast Nozzle

SHOT BLAST WHEEL Shot Blast wheels propel the abrasive by centrifugal force through a controlled blast pattern in a particular direction. Abrasive Flow of 2,100 pounds per minute requires: One Operator (4) Blast Wheels @ 20 horsepower each Compressed air consumption 5.0 SCFM Compressor power 60 KW 80 horsepower Advantages: Velocity of shot easily controlled …
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MEDIA RECLAMATION: Tips and Descriptions to Improve Production

In this Gibson newsletter we are going to go over some basic reclamation descriptions, components and tips. Most operators have a basic concept of what media reclamation is about, but a little more knowledge may improve safety, increase production, or extend machine life. Media Reclamation is necessary for many reasons including clean ambient air, clean …
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