Uni Ram UR007 Blast Vac Reclaiming Sand Blaster - Uni-Ram Corp.

Specifications

The Uni-Ram Corp. UR007 Blast Vac Reclaiming Sand Blaster is a robust and portable abrasive blasting unit. It features a compact design with a weight of 69 lbs. The system operates on a standard 120V power supply, with an optional 220–240V available. It requires an air pressure range of 75–160 PSI and an air flow of 8–22 CFM, recommending a minimum 5HP air compressor. The unit has an abrasive capacity of 15–40 lbs and a power rating of 1000 W. A heavy-duty 8.5 ft (2.5 m) hose comes standard, with longer options available. The UR007 is CSA approved.

Key Features

The UR007 Blast Vac Reclaiming Sand Blaster integrates a sophisticated vacuum reclaim system that simultaneously collects used abrasive media and waste debris. This closed-loop operation allows for efficient separation and reuse of abrasive media until it breaks down, significantly reducing consumption. An internal debris container captures and stores waste for easy disposal. The unit features a durable 4-ply, ½-inch diameter, 8.5-foot heavy-duty hose designed for high flow and extended lifespan. Its dust-free blasting capability eliminates the need for cumbersome breathing apparatus and maintains a clean work environment. The integrated filter system effectively segregates reusable abrasive from contaminants. This blaster is compatible with various abrasive media, including silica sand, glass beads, metal shot, aluminum oxide, and nut shells.

Applications

The Uni-Ram UR007 is engineered for diverse surface preparation tasks across multiple sectors. It is highly effective for removing rust, paint, and corrosion from various surfaces. The system excels in graffiti removal from metal, concrete, and stone. Ideal for automotive and marine refinishing, it prepares surfaces for new coatings and restoration projects. Industrial maintenance benefits from its capability to clean and finish equipment and structures. Specialized applications include glass etching for identification marks or artwork, cleaning tombstones, and removing brittle acrylic paint. Its portable design makes it suitable for on-site spot cleaning and repair without extensive setup.

Benefits

The UR007 Blast Vac Reclaiming Sand Blaster delivers substantial advantages for users. It significantly reduces abrasive consumption by up to 92%, leading to considerable cost savings on media and reduced waste disposal expenses. The integrated vacuum and reclaiming system drastically cuts down cleanup time by keeping the work area clean and free from debris. Its dust-free operation enhances workplace safety and visibility, often eliminating the need for cumbersome breathing apparatus during use. Users benefit from improved operational efficiency and productivity due to less downtime for media refills and faster cleaning cycles. By cleaning and recycling media, the system ensures consistent blast quality. Furthermore, the UR007 promotes environmental sustainability by conserving resources and minimizing airborne dust.