GMA ExtremeBlast 36 Mesh Garnet Abrasive
Sku: P-GM36
The GMA ExtremeBlast 36 Mesh Garnet Abrasive (SKU: P-GM36) is a high-performance abrasive specifically engineered for the aggressive removal of resistant specialist coatings. This product excels in applications where the removal of heavy liners and challenging marine fouling is required. With its exceptional blasting rates, it can cover up to 260 ft²/hr, making it highly efficient for large-scale projects.
The abrasive creates a uniform surface profile of 3.5 – 4.5 mil, ensuring that the cleaned surface is optimal for the strong adhesion of specialist coatings. Its low to medium dust generation enhances visibility during blasting and reduces clean-up time, making it a more efficient choice. The GMA ExtremeBlast 36 is also characterized by its low consumption rate, as low as 2 lb/ft², which contributes to cost-effectiveness in large projects. It scores a 4 out of 10, allowing for multiple uses in certain conditions. The abrasive is available in both 16 and 36-mesh sizes, catering to various surface requirements.
It comes packaged in 55lb bags and bulk bags of 2200lb and 4400lb, sold by the pallet to meet large-scale industrial needs. This abrasive is not just versatile in terms of its applications but also incredibly effective for preparing surfaces under extreme conditions, including TSA preparation and coating critical components. It excels in the removal of high-build coatings, pliable and flexible coatings such as coal tar, inner liners, and some marine coatings. The GMA ExtremeBlast 36 is ideal for use in demanding environments like offshore platform decking, tanks, piping, pressure vessels, ship hulls, and ballast tanks, making it a go-to choice for professionals in these industries.