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Bristle Blaster
OSHA 1994, USECHH and Silica: Why Malaysian Contractors Are Moving Away From Grit
The short answer: grit blasting generates respirable dust that Malaysian employers must control under OSHA 1994 (administered by DOSH) and the USECHH...
ATEX
Surface Preparation on Malaysian Offshore Platforms: No Blast Pot, No Shutdown
The short answer: ATEX-evaluated pneumatic Bristle Blaster® tools let crews prepare steel to a grade comparable to ISO 8501-1 Sa2 ½ &...
Bristle Blaster
PETRONAS PTS 15.20.03: Meeting the Sa2 ½ Requirement Without Grit Blasting
The short answer: PTS 15.20.03 requires a minimum surface preparation of Sa2 ½ per ISO 8501-1 at time of coating. Independent third-party...