Blast Equipment
When you have a surface that needs a tough cleaning job, sometimes a good blaster is the only thing to get the task done. In offering an excellent variety of media and methods, including sandblasters, dry ice blasters, and glass bead blasters, we hope to make certain that we are a source to which you can turn no matter the situation. From deep cleaning destroyed homes to scouring your factory’s mechanical equipment, Process & Power wants to ensure that you can find the right equipment to meet your blasting needs.
Empire Abrasive Equipment
These blast cabinets by Empire have been carefully designed to provide peak user safety, ease of operation, reduced maintenance and increased productivity. Our cabinets are readily available in a wide variety of sizes and configurations. They are built to be equipped with any of a wide range of factory options, and are optimally designed to support most production requirements--with zero cost for custom engineering, making them easily the cheaper option for your business.
Flex-O-Lite Glass Beads
Flex-O-Lite is a brand you can trust when it comes to abrasive blasting beads, with a long history producing excellently crafted glass beads, having been one of the world’s leading manufacturers of glass spheres--used for a variety of reflective and industrial applications, from abrasive cleaning to airfield visibility--for over 55 years.
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We appreciate your interest in blasting equipment and services through Jack Tyler Engineering, a division of Process & Power, Inc. We strongly suggest that you contact one of our team members as soon as is convenient for you, regarding your blast cleaning needs. Our talented and capable staff is eager and ready to help you find, install, and maintain the unit or system perfect for you to fulfill your business goals. If you are not fully satisfied with our services and products, then we are not fully satisfied either. Give us a call today at (901) 362-5500. We will be pleased and proud to help you make the right choice for your business.
Process & Power also has the largest fleet of temporary Air Compressors in the mid-south. If you need extra support for peak times or an unexpected outage contact us for equipment rental!
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Industrial Blast Equipment FAQ
What is industrial blast equipment used for?
Industrial blast equipment is used to clean, prepare, restore, and finish surfaces by removing rust, scale, coatings, contaminants, and other unwanted materials from metal, concrete, and industrial components.
What industries commonly use blasting equipment?
Blast equipment is widely used in manufacturing, fabrication shops, shipyards, steel processing facilities, foundries, construction, energy production, and maintenance operations.
What is the purpose of surface preparation?
Proper surface preparation helps coatings adhere better, improves product quality, extends equipment life, and creates a cleaner, more consistent finish before painting or coating applications.
What types of materials can be blasted?
Depending on the blasting media and equipment, surfaces such as steel, aluminum, concrete, iron, structural steel, tanks, piping, and industrial machinery can be cleaned and prepared.
Does Process & Power provide blast equipment support?
Yes. Process & Power supports industrial customers throughout Memphis, Jackson, TN, Little Rock, Springdale, AR, Tupelo, MS, and the Mid-South with blast equipment solutions and industrial support services.
What are common signs blast equipment needs maintenance?
Reduced blasting performance, inconsistent media flow, excessive wear, pressure loss, clogged components, and unusual equipment operation can all indicate maintenance may be required.
How important is compressed air for blasting systems?
Compressed air plays a critical role in many blasting operations. Insufficient air pressure or volume can significantly reduce blasting efficiency and overall production rates.
What blasting media is commonly used?
Common blasting media includes steel shot, steel grit, glass bead, aluminum oxide, garnet, coal slag, and specialty materials selected based on the application and desired finish.
Can blasting equipment improve coating performance?
Yes. Proper blasting removes contaminants and creates the surface profile needed for paints, coatings, and protective finishes to bond correctly.
What causes poor blasting performance?
Poor blasting performance can result from worn nozzles, inadequate air supply, moisture contamination, media issues, equipment wear, or improper system setup.
How can facilities improve blasting efficiency?
Routine equipment maintenance, proper air system sizing, quality blasting media, and regular inspections can help maximize blasting performance and productivity.
Does Process & Power help troubleshoot blasting system issues?
Yes. Process & Power can assist with identifying air supply problems, performance issues, equipment inefficiencies, and maintenance concerns affecting blast operations.
What role does compressed air quality play in blasting?
Clean, dry compressed air helps prevent media contamination, equipment damage, and inconsistent blasting results while improving overall system reliability.
Can older blasting systems be upgraded?
In many cases, existing blasting systems can be upgraded with improved controls, air system enhancements, and replacement components to improve performance and reliability.
Why choose Process & Power for blast equipment support?
Process & Power provides industrial expertise, compressed air knowledge, responsive service, and practical solutions to help facilities improve blasting performance, efficiency, and equipment reliability throughout the Mid-South.