Avialite Gelblast

Avialite Gelblast – Fine grade amino plastic blast media. Used mostly as an alternative to Sodium Bicarbonate and mainly used to remove paint and coatings from aluminium and composite materials without damaging the substrate.

PROPERTIES

Abrasive Type

Plastic

Density

1.5 g/cm³

Bulk Density

0.7 g/cm³

Hardness

Mohs

Friability

Medium

Recyclability

Medium

Dust Levels

Very Low

Shape

Semi-Cubical

GRADES

GEL2 <0.18 mm

APPLICATIONS

• Composites/Carbon/Fibre Glass
• Construction and Refurbishment/Graffiti Removal
• Depainting
• Glass & Ceramics: Paint & print removal without damage
• Glass Fibre Restoration/Disposal/Recycling
• Graffiti Removal
• Marine
• Metals: Aerospace approval
• Metals: Cleaning without dimensional change
• Metals: Flash removal
• Metals: Keying surfaces for rubber/plastic bonding
• Metals: Light deburring
• Metals: Peening
• Metals: Removal of hard deposits/investment
• Metals: Matt or textured finish
• Metals: Mould die and tool cleaning
• Metals: Preconditioning and cleaning
• Metals: Preparation for paint metal or plastic spraying
• Metals: Preparation for enamelling/electroplating/anodising
• Metals: Removal of paint/scale/rust
• Metals: Removal of solder/weld/flex
• Metals: Sheen finishing or anti-reflective treatment
• Open Nozzle Blasting
• Plastics & Composites: Cosmetic matt or texture finish
• Plastics & Composites: Deflashing & preparation of electronic components
• Plastics & Composites: Deflashing thermoset mouldings
• Plastics & Composites: Deflashing rubber components and die casting
• Plastics & Composites: Preparation for paint or metal sprayings
• Plastics & Composites: Removal of paint and coating
• Road Marking and Reflective Media
• Soda Blasting
• Surface Finishing
• Surface Preparation
• Vapour blasting / Wet blasting
• Vehicles
• Wood: Decontamination
• Wood: Paint & coating removal without damage
• Wood: Rejuvenation
• Wood: Surface preparation

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