Cliff Swanson's Home Sandblasting Setuprjv12/30/2004 |
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Compressor in the closet (10x output of blaster to lengthen compressor life; oil cooled.) |
truck
break exhauster* - automatically eliminates water buildup in compressor |
line
in for truck break exhauster |
sanding belt allows for 12" sanding and squaring | GlaStar Pressure Blaster | Iron pipe (evaporative) compressor condensation reclamation |
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| inside cabinet (cut off sleeves from cheap windbreaker) | inside cabinet II | cabinet
open (can order all parts separately) |
cabinet closed | Dust collector - (6x suction of blaster output) | test
tiles set at 25 minute intervals to show glass fusion and other physical changes |
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Cliff Swanson added truck break exhauster*, iron pipe condensation line, etc. himself. The entire sandblasting operation is housed in a spare bedroom. Cliff posted a discussion to this bulletin board on sandblasting. | |||
| glass
kiln - elements at bottom and lid only |
mini
kiln with homemade circuitry for control |
*this is my name for the contraption that sounds like a truck's breaks are letting off steam when they stop next to you. | |||