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Wheel Blasting

How Wheel (Turbine) Blasting Works: A Complete Guide to Wheel Blasting Machines

For manufacturers processing hundreds or even thousands of components every day, manual blasting quickly becomes a production bottleneck. Wheel blasting machines solve this challenge by using high-speed blast turbines to deliver a continuous stream of abrasive media, providing fast, consistent and highly repeatable surface preparation. Unlike air-powered shot blasting cabinets, wheel blasting systems use centrifugal… Read more »

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How to Choose the Right Wheel Polisher for Alloy Rims

Alloy rims are more than functional, they’re part of your vehicle’s identity. Whether it’s a high-performance car, a motorbike, or a luxury vehicle, achieving a flawless polished finish is essential. That’s where ActOn’s Vibratory Wheel Polishing Machines come in, offering repeatable results for wheels up to 680mm in size. But with different models and features… Read more »

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Wheel blasting cabinets and their benefits

So you’ve heard all about wheel blasting cabinets, and now you want to better understand what wheel blasting is? Its benefits to your surface finishing process? Join us as we share our expert knowledge on all things wheel blasting… What is wheel blasting? Put simply, wheel blasting, also known as wheel blasting finishing, is an… Read more »

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Shot blasting vs Wheelblasting with ActOn Finishing

Shot blasting, also referred to as abrasive blasting, is a process used to clean metal surfaces, prepare parts for additional finishes and works to remove rust, slag or machining scales. The finishing effect all depends on several factors including the hardness and particle size of the media. Most common technologies used for blasting are the… Read more »

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ActOn Finishing Launches Wheel Blasting Range in UK in Partnership with Cogeim Europe

These machines are designed by Cogeim Europe, to guarantee reliable operation and a long service life. The wheel blasting technology will offer the possibility to achieve a wide range of finishing applications, including descaling, removal of corrosion or rust, paint stripping, de-flashing, achieving a smooth finish, shot peening, polishing and surface preparation prior to coating.… Read more »

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