Sandblasting Stainless Steel Barrel

After fabrication grinding and sanding the bodies are glass bead blasted.

Sandblasting stainless steel barrel.

Dust free blasting process. Something else is that when using ao or sand that raises the surface texture it will be more prone to hold moisture and show rust as well as scratches when the raised ridges are knocked down. When blasted the parts can be easily removed by removing the barrel with the grab handles and tipping out the parts. 18 item description.

100 corrosion free stainless steel construction. How to choose the right abrasive for the job may 1 2018. I will use it mainly on the barrels and on the main metal parts of the guns. Our machine bodies are generally fabricated from 4 mm 304 2b finish stainless steel.

Abrasive blasting is the general term applied to finishing processes that entail the high pressure propulsion of a stream of abrasive material onto the surface of a workpiece. Our problem is that some machines in certain environments i e chlorinated water in the same room cleaning and sanitising agents the machine bodies tend to discolour. I want to setup a sand blasting station so i can get through the sanding down process faster. It sounds like if there is minor rust pitting already present you should go with a little coarser aluminum oxide to blend away the pitting if there is any.

1 10 twist barrel length. Nuts and bolts evenly. Heavy taper profile 416 stainless steel barrel with bead blasted finish. Blasting a gun barrel i have blasted many gun barrels i have used glass beads aluminum oxide and silica sand.

The mini barrel offers the option to be able to blast many small parts i e. Left side of barrel is sprayed right side is stock. What sand type should i look for.