3 Tips to Keep Your Blast Operation Safe
In this blog, we’ll share three essential tips to help keep your blast operation safe, drawing from our experience supporting pros in the field. We’ll also highlight how our trusted…
21Jun
03May
Deadman Switch Overview
Deadman controls in sandblasting operations are crucial for ensuring safety and preventing accidents. Here we discuss some of the key reasons why deadman controls are important.
03Apr
Best Sandblasters Products to Buy in 2025
Every year, the Blue Dog Blasting team sits down and reviews our most popular sandblaster products from the past 12 months. Normally, this involves us reviewing our sales numbers and…
04Mar
Comprehensive Guide to Slurry vs. Wet Blasting
When it comes to optimizing sandblasting techniques, wet blasting stands out as a preferred method across various industries. Also known as dustless blasting, mist blasting, or slurry blasting, this innovative…
03Feb
OSHA Respirator Requirements for Sandblasting: Our Interpretation
Keep your employees safer and compliant In our usual blog discussions, we thoroughly review issues or topics before presenting our recommendations or findings at the end. However, since operator safety
24Jun
How Much Air Do You Need For Your Abrasive Blast Process?
Return How Much Air Do You Need For Your Abrasive Blast Process? Abrasive Blast Process Air Consumption FAQs When it comes to air consumption for your abrasive blast process, how
15Oct
Double Venturi Nozzle
The tungsten carbide double venturi nozzle offers a 35% larger blast pattern than a standard long venturi. This is accomplished with only a slight loss in abrasive velocity. These nozzles…
14Oct
Long Venturi Nozzle
The long venturi nozzle offers a 40% increase in production over a straight bore nozzle. Made with a protective polyurethane jacket, these nozzles are obviously built for physically demanding operations.
14Oct
SiALON XL Long Venturi Nozzle – Rust Removal
This high-performance SiAION XL nozzle with Aluminum Jacket is made of a lightweight SiAION material that offers service life and durability similar to tungsten carbide at only half the weight.…
14Oct
Nozzle Comparison with Rust Removal
This test features the XL Performance Nozzle, Double Venturi Nozzle and the Long Venturi Nozzle. Each is being fed 90 PSI with an Empire 650 XL Sandblast Pot.