The popular Centriblast-Pangborn Roller Converyor Blast Machine will be showcased at this years Surface World!
In the world of industrial surface preparation, the demand for efficient and precise cleaning, descaling, and shot blasting solutions is paramount. To meet these requirements, roller conveyor blast machines have emerged as a popular choice for a wide range of industries.
These innovative machines provide a reliable and automated solution for achieving thorough and consistent surface treatment, resulting in enhanced productivity and superior finish quality.
This article delves into the functionality, advantages, and applications of the Centriblast Roller Conveyor Blast Machine!
The Functionality of the Centriblast 4D1100 Blast Machine
Centriblast Roller Conveyor Blast Machines are designed to propel abrasive media, such as steel shots or grits, onto the surface of workpieces as they pass through a system of interconnected rollers. The workpieces are loaded onto the entrance end of the conveyor, where they are transported through the machine by the continuous rotation of the rollers.
During this process, the abrasive media is directed towards the workpieces at high velocity, effectively removing rust, scale, paint, or other contaminants, and preparing the surfaces for subsequent treatments or coatings.
Advantages of the 4D1100 Roller Conveyor Blast Machine…
Centriblast-Pangborn 4D1100 Roller Conveyor Blast Machine is Industry Leading, Patented Technology.
Roller conveyor blast machines are capable of handling a large volume of workpieces, allowing for high production rates. The continuous movement of the workpieces ensures a consistent and uninterrupted blasting process, reducing downtime and increasing overall efficiency.
Uniform Surface Treatment
- The roller conveyor system guarantees that each workpiece is exposed to the abrasive media at the same angle and intensity, ensuring uniform surface treatment. This results in consistent quality across all the processed pieces, minimizing variations and defects.
Versatility
- Roller conveyor blast machines are highly versatile and can accommodate a wide range of workpiece sizes, shapes, and weights. The adjustable speed and configuration of the conveyor system allow for customized blasting operations, catering to the specific requirements of various industries.
Automation and Integration
- These machines can be integrated into existing production lines, facilitating seamless automation and workflow. With the option of incorporating loading and unloading mechanisms, roller conveyor blast machines offer improved process control, reduced manual labor, and increased safety for operators.
Cost-effective Operation
- Roller conveyor blast machines optimize abrasive media usage, reducing waste and operational costs. Additionally, their high throughput capacity ensures faster processing times, translating into shorter production cycles and enhanced cost-efficiency.
Centriblast Roller Conveyor Applications…
Roller conveyor blast machines find applications across a diverse range of industries, including:
1. Automotive and Transportation
Roller conveyor blast machines are used to clean and prepare automotive components such as engine blocks, chassis, and suspension parts. Aids in the removal of rust, scale, and old paint, ensuring optimal adhesion for subsequent coatings and treatments.
2. Metal Fabrication
These machines are utilized in metal fabrication processes to descale and deburr fabricated parts, weldments, and steel structures. Improves the surface finish, remove welding residues, and enhance the overall appearance of metal products.
3. Foundries and Forging
Roller conveyor blast machines play a crucial role in foundries and forging industries, where they effectively clean and descale castings, forgings, and heat-treated components. Removes sand, oxides, and other contaminants, preparing the surfaces for further processing or inspection.
4. Construction and Infrastructure
In the construction sector, roller conveyor blast machines are employed to treat steel beams, plates, and structural elements. Removes mill scale, corrosion, and weathered coatings, ensuring optimal surface conditions for structural integrity and improved aesthetics.
Technical Details
The Centriblast-Pangborn 4D 1100/686 V Roller Conveyor Shot Blast System has a processing range of 1100mm wide x 686mm high. The machine is designed to clean the following range of components;
| Maximum plate width | 1000mm |
| Maximum plate thickness | 60mm |
| Minimum plate thickness | 4mm |
| Maximum section size | 686mm x 254mm U.B. |
| Maximum hollow section | 350mm x 350mm |
| Maximum pipe diameter | 600mm |
This type of Conveyor Shotblast System is Powered by 4x 11kw Acu-Strike® blast wheels, throughout speeds of 0.5m p/min – 3.5m p/min. This system can be operated as part of an automated, in-line system or as a standalone system.
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More Details
If you’d like more details on the Centriblast 4D1100 Roller Conveyor Blast Machine, or any other product manufactured or supplied by Centriblast-Pangborn, contact us on – 01352 712412, or email us at – info@centriblast.com.
