RECLAIMER WEAR: For improved overall system reliability, Empire provides various wear resistant options for increasing the life of its air blast equipment. The ABRASIVE RECLAIMER is one of the most directly affected components. It demands very aggressive wear considerations. The reclaimer is unique because it is in the direct flow of abrasive 100 % of…
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Uniform Flat Part Processing
PROCESS:To meet a customer’s need to process flat parts uniformly across their surface, Empire added a horizontal oscillating movement to our standard 6060RS Rotary Head System. By providing this additional motion, the rotating guns were able to evenly cover the inside and outside table diameters. The 6060 RS standard configuration included a vertical sliding door…
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• PROCESS: Etch piston rings, ID and OD’s, to prep for wear coatings • INDUSTRY: Automotive, Aircraft and Small Piston Engines
Read MoreAbrasive Blasting to Etch Large Flat Sheets
PROCESS: To improve air blast etching of large flat sheets, Empire develops an automated system to process large sheets with minimal operator involvement. The main objective was to produce a uniform blasted surface, on one side, within a self-contained environment. INDUSTRIES: Coating Suppliers and Manufactures
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