MODEL 1-8DEZ BLASTER
OPERATING MANUAL
SECTION 1
INTRODUCTION
JUNE 2007
1.1 INTRODUCTION
Blastrac is pleased that you have selected this Blast Cleaning System for your
surface preparation requirements. This environmentally safe, closed-cycle,
surface preparation machine has been designed and built for abrasive blast
cleaning of horizontal surfaces.
This manual has been prepared to assist the operator and the maintenance
personnel in understanding the machine so that it may be operated in the most
efficient manner and maintained in the best condition. Therefore, it is necessary
that all personnel responsible for the operation and maintenance of the machine
read the manual thoroughly. By following the instructions in this manual, this
system can be easily and effectively operated, serviced and maintained by
personnel assisted by a brief period of familiarization and training from a Blastrac
technician.
Before attempting to operate, service, or maintain the machine, the personnel
should thoroughly familiarize themselves with the physical makeup of the
machine, be familiar with the major systems of the machine, and have an
understanding of its operation.
The operating and maintenance personnel must obey all the warnings and safety
precautions posted on the side of the machine and stated throughout this
manual. Serious injury to personnel or severe damage to the equipment may
result if the warnings and precautions are not followed, or through careless
handling of this equipment.
Warranty Card
The warranty card must be filled out and mailed in to facilitate notification of any
changes that occur after this manual is printed. We will send you manual
revisions that should be inserted in the manual in accordance with instructions
that will be forwarded with them.
Receipt of Machine
Examine the shipment carefully for possible damage that might have occurred
while in transit. If any damage is noted, notify the transportation carrier
immediately and advise Blastrac.
Shot Blasting
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