• Who makes the best airless sprayer?

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    With so many spray applicators in today's market, it may be hard to discern which Airless sprayer is "the best." While it would be convenient to say this brand makes the best product unequivocally ...

  • Breathing air quality tests

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    Breathing Air tests are an HSE requirement for manufacturers and contractors alike working in hazardous environments. Breathing in compromised air from an airline can be potentially life-threatening.

  • The importance of moisture traps

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    Ever wondered what a Moisture Trap does? Moisture traps are devices that prevent moisture from the compressor line, entering the blast pot. Blasts pots and moisture don't mix well. Once fluid is insi ...

  • Top 5 reasons your blasting efficiency is dropping and how to fix it

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    Noticing a drop in blasting efficiency? Even small issues can have a big impact on production, abrasive use, and running costs. From worn nozzles to poor air supply, here are five common reasons for ...

  • PPE essentials for abrasive blasting operators

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    Abrasive blasting is one of the most effective ways to clean, prepare, and finish surfaces – but it’s also one of the most hazardous. Operators are exposed to high-velocity abrasive parti ...

  • How to check for nozzle wear

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    With sustained use, blast nozzles eventually get worn down, impacting performance and finish. Therefore, it is important to check daily the state of our blast nozzle to ensure you aren't inflating ru ...

  • How to check a blast hose for wear

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    With constant use, blast hoses get worn. A flimsy, cracked, and hole-filled hose can be potentially dangerous. So, before and after every job, remember to check your hose.How to perform a hose check.

  • How do pneumatic paint sprayers work?

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    Pneumatic paint sprayers have revolutionised the painting industry, offering a faster, smoother, and more efficient way to apply paint to various surfaces. In this blog, we'll explore how they oper ...

  • Hypodermic needle pressure gauges

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    Some surfaces, for instance aircraft wing components, require decimal accurate blast pressure to achieve a specific surface profile. To this end, Airblast Eurospray Direct stocks "Hypodermic Needle P ...

  • How to Identify an HVLP Sprayer: A Comprehensive Guide

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    When it comes to spray painting, choosing the right equipment is crucial for achieving smooth, even finishes. One of the most popular types of spray guns is the HVLP sprayer, but how do you know if y ...

  • What is transfer efficiency and how to improve it

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    When it comes to coating and painting processes, transfer efficiency refers to the measure of how much paint makes it from the container onto the surface being painted. It’s a critical factor in ac ...

  • What is abrasive media?

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    Abrasive media serves as the backbone of blasting processes. Its role is indispensable, but what exactly is abrasive media, and why is it so important?In this blog, we will explore the different ty ...

  • What is glass bead blasting?

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    Glass bead blasting is a popular and versatile surface treatment process used across various industries. But what exactly is glass bead blasting, and why is it so widely used? In this blog, we'll ...

  • Spray booth or open workshop? Pros and cons for finish quality

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    When it comes to achieving high-quality paint finishes, your choice of environment matters just as much as your technique and tools. While both spray booths and open workshops have their place, the r ...

  • Paint Consumption: Airless Paint Sprayer vs. Brush and Rollers

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    When tackling a painting project, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is choosing the right application tool. Whether it’s an airless paint sprayer, a paint brush, or a paint roller, ea ...

  • How to select appropriate abrasive media

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    Choosing the proper abrasive media for your job is a technical process and is essential for achieving the right finish. Adversely, selecting the wrong abrasive media can cause damage to the substrate ...

  • Benefits of using an air-assisted airless spray pump

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    The main distinction between air-assisted airless and airless spray equipment is that the former utilises compressed air to give sprayers a greater degree of control. In terms of pricing, while airle ...

  • Personal Protective Equipment: Understanding the Importance of PPE

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    IntroductionIn the manufacturing sector, personal protective equipment (PPE) is crucial to ensure the safety and well-being of workers. From head to toe, this gear acts as a shield, defendi ...

  • Why Abrasive Media Breaks Down – And How It Affects Blasting Efficiency

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    If your blasting media is wearing out faster than expected, you’re probably asking why. Every abrasive will eventually wear out, but the rate and impact of this process can vary widely. Underst ...

  • Can you sandblast stainless steel?

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    Sandblasting, now better known as abrasive blasting, is a popular technique used for cleaning, smoothing, or shaping surfaces by propelling an abrasive material against them at high velocity. When ...

  • What do you need to sandblast?

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    Sandblasting (now known as abrasive blasting) requires several essentials you need to consider to ensure safety, efficiency, and optimal results. Below identifies what you need when operating a porta ...

  • How temperature and humidity affect paint application

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    Environmental factors play a crucial role in the success of any coating process. Among the most significant variables are temperature and humidity in paint application, which directly influence the d ...

  • Why regular servicing is essential for spray equipment

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    Spray equipment is essential in many industries. Over time, however, regular wear and tear can take its toll on equipment, resulting in suboptimal performance, reduced efficiency, and higher maintena ...

  • Spray painting a new build: What to spray first

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    Spray painting is an efficient way to achieve a flawless finish on a new build, but the order in which you tackle different surfaces can make a significant difference in the final result. Proper ...

  • Sandblasting vs. glass bead blasting: what’s the difference?

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    Abrasive blasting is a widely used process in industries such as automotive, construction, and manufacturing. Two popular methods—sandblasting and glass bead blasting—offer distinct advantages depend ...

  • How to prep your surface for a spray finish that lasts

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    A flawless spray finish doesn’t start with the spray gun – it starts with the surface. No matter how high-quality your paint or equipment is, poor preparation will lead to poor results. F ...

  • Grit blasting: How to mitigate risk of lung disease

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    Grit blasting is essential for surface preparation, cleaning, and coating applications. However, without proper precautions, it poses serious respiratory health risks. Inhalation of fine dust particl ...

  • Choosing the right abrasive media for your blasting project

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    When it comes to any abrasive blasting or surface preparation project, one of the most important decisions you'll make is choosing the right abrasive media. The quality of your abrasive media can hav ...

  • What equipment is needed for shot blasting?

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    Shotblasting is the process used to remove contaminants on metal surfaces. Normally, when we say contaminants, we mean rust, but it can also include paint and other coatings that need to come off. Sh ...

  • Paint Hire Solutions

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    Spray Equipment for Hire or Purchase Welcome to Airblast Eurospray, where you will find a range cutting-edge spray paint equipment and solutions available. We will help you to revolutionise the way ...

  • Blast Equipment Servicing

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    Blast Equipment Servicing Abrasive blasting equipment undergoes significant stresses during operation and, over time, requires maintenance and care. Ensuring your equipment is in full working order, ...

  • Delivery Information

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    UK SHIPPING: Your order will be delivered either by Royal Mail (orders up to 1kg), DPD (orders between 1kg and 75kg) or the Pallet Network (orders over 75kg) using economy shipping. For next day ...

  • Spray Equipment Servicing

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    Spray Equipment Servicing Spray equipment requires servicing and scheduled maintenance. Fluid handling equipment must be properly maintained to ensure the most optimal application conditions, and du ...

  • Spray Facility Servicing

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    Spray Facility Servicing Spray booths and related facilities require regular servicing and scheduled maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Proper maintenance of spray booths and fluid handling ...

  • About Us

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    About Airblast Eurospray Direct AirblastEurosprayDirect.com was created to give Airblast Eurospray customers an easy way to purchase our most popular equipment, parts and spares online, whilst still ...

  • Blast Facility Servicing

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    Blast Facility Servicing Blast facilities require dedicated maintenance and upkeep. They undergo significant operational stresses, which can induce wear on critical systems and components over time, ...