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====== Sandblasting Cabinet ====== | ====== Sandblasting Cabinet ====== | ||
- | {{: | + | |
+ | -- need a photo -- | ||
~~NOTOC~~ | ~~NOTOC~~ | ||
- | ===== Make/Model ===== | + | ===== Make/Model ===== |
+ | * We need to update this with info about the new red one Tom G. brought in | ||
- | ===== Specs ===== | + | ===== Specs ===== |
- | 115v/ | + | * Need Specs |
- | ===== Current Status ===== | + | ===== Current Status ===== |
- | OK | + | |
- | =====Location ===== | + | =====Location ===== |
- | Casting Area, West Room | + | |
- | ===== On lend from ===== | + | ===== On lend from ===== |
- | Bill W | + | * Tom G. |
- | ===== History ===== | + | ===== History ===== |
- | 07/ | + | * 2016 - Arrived at Makerspace |
===== Notes ===== | ===== Notes ===== | ||
- | Bill*2 owns the blaster, | + | |
+ | |||
+ | * This is how Sam does it: | ||
+ | * Pickup a bag of Black Blast at HomeDespot or MyNerds or FleetFirm or whatever | ||
+ | *Turn off the air and remove the hose | ||
+ | *Open up the Sand Blaster top | ||
+ | *Take out the screens | ||
+ | *Empty all the “media” (often nothing but dust) | ||
+ | *Clean out the hopper | ||
+ | *Clean the intake | ||
+ | *Empty the dust that fell while cleaning | ||
+ | *Put the screens back in | ||
+ | *Pour a plastic coffee can of Black Blast CAREFULLY onto the screen to sift it in case of QA issues or humidity chunks | ||
+ | *Repeat until about a third of the bag is in there | ||
+ | *Leave the bag under the blaster so the next person can enjoy fresh media (it’s not that expensive!) | ||
+ | *Use a soft brush to clean all the dust and grit off the seal between the top and bottom of the cabinet | ||
+ | *Replace the plastic over the window if it needs to be | ||
+ | *Close the top | ||
+ | *Open the side door and clean seal with brush | ||
+ | *Place my steel inside | ||
+ | *Close the door | ||
+ | *Replace hose | ||
+ | *Turn on air | ||
+ | *Adjust pressure | ||
+ | *Enjoy watching scale get obliterated! | ||
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