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Model: CrystalEtch
Ergonomic sit-down and stand-up units (siphon delivery)

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Not all applications today require direct pressure Definition: Direct Pressure machines. In fact some people prefer the siphon Definition: Siphon Blast delivery system because of its simplicity of operation.

Mask material breakdown is also caused by frictional heat Definition: Frictional Heat and siphon systems operate with less frictional heat than direct pressure systems. This is the reason siphon machines do not carve as deeply into the part surface but quick…fast…efficient surface etch occurs using the Media Blast siphon delivery system.

Many exclusive and patent pending features from the CrystalBlast direct pressure machines are included on the CrystalEtch machine. This makes it one of the cleanest siphon systems available in the market today!

The CrystalEtch machine is a siphon-etching machine designed to meet today’s needs. Operate the machine while seated...also included is the 550 cfm exhaust Definition: Exhaust Blower blower and exhaust blower silencer Definition: Exhaust Silencer. This creates the clean working area with almost one air change per second inside the cabinet... abrasive can’t transfer into the dust collector because the machine is equipped with pneumatic separator reclaimer Definition: Separator Reclaimer that cleans the abrasive and keeps it inside the cabinet...The machine includes a door that doesn't drop abrasive on the floor when it’s opened...a 110 square foot cartridge filter Definition: Cartridge Filter that is almost HEPA Definition: HEPA quality in filtration...a dust collector cleaning cycle that operates while seated using the reverse pulse Definition: Reverse Pulse Cleaning cleaning assembly...a light located inside the cabinet, dust tight...a safety glass view window Definition: Laminated Safety Plate Glass Window with protector glass Definition: Protector Glass and the abrasive flow control valve all located within reach.

The CrystalEtch is today’s technology for clean, efficient, and comfortable operation and easily moves into the home studio, workshop or industrial locations producing a clean workspace and a professional part.

INCLUDED STANDARD FEATURES

  • Heavy Gauge 12 & 14 Gauge Steel Construction
  • Padded Armrest Definition: Padded Arm Rest with Ergonomic models
  • Abrasive Feeder Boot with mixing valve Definition: Mixing Valve and drain
  • 100% Continuous Welded Construction Definition: 100% Welded Construction
  • Laminated Safety Glass Definition: Laminated Safety Plate Glass Window Window w/ Protector Glass Definition: Protector Glass
  • Hopper Scalper Screen Definition: Hopper Scalper Screen
  • Abrasive Reclaimer Separator Definition: Separator Reclaimer
  • Cartridge Definition: Cartridge Filter Filter Dust Collector, 110 sq. ft. surface area:
    • 550 cfm exhaust blower with silencer Definition: Silencer
    • filter efficiency, 99.95% @ 0.5 micron
    • manual reverse pulse Definition: Manual Reverse Pulse filter clean
    • hopper bottom Definition: Hopper Dust Storage dust collector dust storage
  • 120 Volt Electrical
  • .220 Tungsten Definition: Vaccuum Abrasive Separator Reclaimer Carbide Gun Assembly (12.8 cfm @ 60 psi) smaller guns available
  • Flexible, Long Wear Blast Hose
  • Blow-off Gun Definition: Blow Off Gun
  • Pneumatic Blast Controls with:
    • foot operated blast control Definition: Foot Operated Blast Valve, (no trigger gun)
    • air regulator/gauge/filter Definition: Air Regulator-Filter-Water-Trap
  • No Spill Door Construction with Appliance Door Latch
  • Attached Gloves, long cuff soft cloth line rubber
  
CrystalEtch Siphon Etching Machine

Two Styles, stand-up & ergo sit-down

Media Blast offers the 3024 model to permit passage through standard 36-inch doorway without dust collector removal.

Other Available Options:

  • Padded Arm Rest Definition: Padded Arm Rest available on stand-up units
  • Wheel Kit Definition: Wheel Kit, 4 locking swivel
  • Inline Ambient Air Dryer Definition: Ambient Air Dryer
  • Collapsible Side Table Definition: Collapsible Side Table
  • Brown Fused Aluminum Oxide Definition: Brown Fused Aluminum Oxide
  • White Iron Free Aluminum Oxide Definition: White Aluminum Oxide
  • Silicon Carbide Definition: Silicon Carbide
  • Touch-Up Paint Kit Definition: Touch-up Paint Kit
  • Door Interlock Definition: Safety Door Interlocks
  • Static Discharge Kit Definition: Static Discharge Kit

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NOTE:
All standard features listed are included on every CrystalEtch Machine. Additional Optional Features listed are available at additional cost. Any Option listed in Underlined Blue Italic is available as bolt-on and can be added to house inventory prior to machine shipment. Other options listed are available but require custom machine work order and may increase machine delivery time.

When viewing Machine Specifications, models noted with Underlined Blue Italic are shipped from house inventory.

House inventory includes crated shipping weight under model number…All machines shipped Freight collect unless prior arrangements have been made.

All CrystalBlast equipment is manufactured by Media Blast & Abrasive Inc., a leading manufacturer of quality industrial blast cabinets for almost 30 years.
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