Type III Melamine plastic blast media is the most aggressive and fastest plastic blasting media offered by Opti-Blast, having a Barcol hardness of 64-72. It delivers rapid removal while preserving more profile control than mineral abrasives in many applications. Use it when you need speed and aggression without stepping up to glass or aluminum oxide.
You can expect the best results using aggressive Type III (T-3) for the removal of stubborn primers, paints, hydrocarbon deposits, and other materials on molds, steel, iron, and engines.
Opti-Blast Type III (T-3) Melamine plastic blast media are manufactured with the strictest quality control standards in the industry. It is proven safe and economical for removal of paint, primer, and other protective surface coatings from a wide range of products.
Opti-Blast Type III (T-3) Melamine plastic blast media is a superior replacement for for stripping and cleaning operations currently using chemical strippers, high pressure blasting with harsh abrasives or hand and mechanical sanding for coatings removal. Opti-Blast Type III (T-3) Melamine plastic blast media consists of soft, reusable plastic particles applied at low pressure, resulting in optimum performance for a variety of coating removal needs.
Benefits:
- Efficient - allows for faster and more consistent stripping rates.
- Non-hazardous - eliminates volatile, toxic chemicals from work areas.
- Precision - allows for versatile operator control and application.
- Surface Integrity - provides optimum substrate protection without pitting or erosion.
- Multi-Use - can be recycled for multiple reuse.
- Economical - reduces the cost of manpower, material and waste disposal; increases productivity.
- Versatile - can be effectively used in an unlimited range of applications.
- Equipment - minimizes equipment wear and maintenance.
Applications:
- Removal of subborn primers & paints on hard substrates.
- Cleaning hydrocarbon deposits from mold and engine parts.
- Work on stel and iron where plastic media is prefferred to minimize damage from mineral abrasives.
When To Use Type III Melamine Blast Media:
Choose Melamine blast media when removing primers, paints, and deposits from mold, steel, iron, and engine components. This is escpecially important when productivity matters and plastic media is preferred to harsher minerals.