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What region/country is your abrasive blasting project in?

What is your blasting project?

Fabrication

Maintenance

Restoration

Other

Please Specify in Enquiry

What is the type of blasting application?

Heavy Coating/Rust Removal

25+ mils / 635+ microns

Medium Coating/Rust Removal

10-25 mils / 240-635 microns

Light Coating/Rust Removal

5-10 mils / 120-240 microns

Mill Scale Removal, Pre-construction Primer or Coatings Removal

2–5 mils / 50–120 μm

Restoration, Graffiti Removal or Polishing

0.5–2 mils / 10–50 microns

What substrate are you blasting?

Carbon steel
Stainless steel
Aluminium
Glass fibre reinforced plastic
Stone
Concrete
Other

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What surface profile is required?

Mils
Microns
0.5 mils
4.5+ mils
3.0 mils

What surface preparation standard/class needs to be met?

White Metal Blast Cleaning

SP5 / NACE No. 1 / Sa3

Near White Metal Blast Cleaning

SP10 / NACE No. 2 / S21/2

Other

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Recommended GMA Garnet™ abrasives

Your blasting application or requirements are outside of standard parameters, but there may still be a GMA Garnet™ product suitable for you. Speak to one of our blasting experts to find out more.

GMA ToughBlast™ NEW

An engineered blend for tough, thick coating removal and medium to heavy industrial maintenance, including 2- to 3-coating systems.

Surface profile

3.0–4.0 mil / 75–100 μm

Blasting rate

Up to 360 ft2/hr

Consumption rate

As low as 1.5 lb/ft2

GMA PremiumBlast™

Our most versatile all-round maintenance garnet abrasive. Ideal for removal of medium to heavy rust, and medium to thick industrial coatings.

Surface profile

3.0–4.0 mils / 60–75 μm

Blasting rate

Up to 190 ft2/hr

Consumption rate

As low as 2.8 lb/ft2

GMA SpeedBlast™

Our fast cleaning general-purpose abrasive. For efficient removal of general industrial maintenance, light coatings, and new construction.

Surface profile

2.0–3.0 mil / 50–75 μm

Blasting rate

Up to 360 ft2/hr

Consumption rate

As low as 1.5 lb/ft2

GMA NewSteel™

Our most efficient abrasive for new steel surfaces. Fast removal of mill scale and light rust on new construction projects.

Surface profile

1.5–2.5 mil / 40–60 μm

Blasting rate

Up to 400 ft2/hr

Consumption rate

As low as 1.3 lb/ft2

GMA PrecisionBlast™

Our gentle cleaning abrasive ideal for vulnerable surfaces including precision equipment, valve bodies, gauges, turbines, and threads.

Surface profile

1.0–2.0 mil / 25–50 μm or less

Blasting rate

Up to 330 ft2/hr

Consumption rate

As low as 1 lb/ft2

GMA SoftBlast™

Our softest garnet abrasive for extremely delicate, yet exceptional cleaning, restoration, and polishing.

Surface profile

0.5–1.0 mil / 12–25 μm or less

Blasting rate

Up to 300 ft2/hr

Consumption rate

As low as 0.75 lb/ft2

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