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Innovative aluminium extrusion die cleaning and polishing
system unveiled by Vapormatt at METEF 2008

New ‘Vapormatt Jaguar’ machine is a major breakthrough At this year’s METEF 2008, leading specialist in wet blast surface cleaning and processing, Vapormatt Ltd, has unveiled what the company claims as a “major breakthrough” in the cleaning and edge preparation of aluminium extrusion dies.
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Vapormatt Wet Blast Cleaning of Aluminium Extrusion
Dies Achieves Important Production Benefits

Vapormatt’s ‘Cougar 15’ wet blast machine has been shown to provide a highly effective means of cleaning aluminium extrusion dies between manufacturing runs to remove surface contamination.  Use of the machine can achieve important benefits and significantly streamline the die cleaning operation
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Vapormatt "Wasp" Wet Blasting System Streamlines
Cleaning and De-Painting of Aircraft Wheels

The ‘Water-Assisted Stripping Process’ (‘WASP’) – developed by surface preparation specialist Vapormatt – is being adopted increasingly by airlines worldwide to speed up and streamline the degreasing and cleaning and, when necessary, the complete de-painting of aircraft wheels during regular maintenance operations . . . read more >

Vapormatt Wet Blast Surface Preparation Process Proves
a Winner at Motor Racing Carbon Fibre Specialist

Global Technologies Racing Ltd (GTR), the Fontwell, West Sussex, UK, based specialist designer and manufacturer of high specification carbon fibre components for Formula 1, Indycar and other state-of-the-art racing and performance cars, has recently installed its second Vapormatt wet blast machine
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Solvent-Free, Programmable Machine Speeds Up
the Cleaning and De-Painting of Aircraft Wheels

Vapormatt has introduced an automated machine – the ‘Cougar 15’ – for the cleaning, degreasing and complete de-painting, when required, of aircraft wheels during regular inspection and maintenance operations . . . read more >

Vaporblack

The Vaporblack blacking system offers; room temperature processing of parts, far more environmentally friendly than conventional methods, non-hazardous to operators, quick processing times. Take a look at the full product and application details . . . here >

Refurbished Second-Hand Machines Available For Sale Or Rental

Additional machines added for sale or rental . . . more here >

Phosmatt - Phosphating Process

Vapormatts' single operation phosphating system for - simultaneous degreasing, cleaning, etching and phosphating . . . read more >

Compatible Machine Spare Parts Section Launch

Vapormatt offer a wide range of spare parts including compatible parts for other blasting machines. Take a look at our new section . . . here >

Hydratec Systems Move To New Premises - See Location Map

Today, Hydratec Systems Limited relocated to larger premises at Venture Way, Priorswood Industrial Estate, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8DE, UK. The new modern premises include a larger stores facility, easier access from major routes and on site parking. (telephone & fax no.s unchanged).
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Turbomatt 10

Introducing the new Turbomatt 10 batch processing machine . . . read more >

"Blastmaster" Dry Blast Booths

Vapormatt "Blastmaster" dry media blast rooms - manual, automatic, and automatic robotic nozzle control systems available . . . read more >

Precision Rubber And Plastic Mould Cleaning Application

Vapormatt's new Liquid Lapping Process; our environmentally friendly process is faster, the possibility of damage to the mould tool is removed; washing, scrubbing and debris removal is achieved in one process and heat can be retained in the mould . . . read more >

Peening And Wet Peening

See our extensive new peening section and learn about the technique, process and benefits of Vapormatt's wet peening process . . . read more >

Aircraft Toilet Cleaning Application

Vapormatt have applied their wet blasting expertise and technology to the difficult task of aircraft toilet cleaning and found that dramatic savings in cleaning time can be achieved by using the Vapormatt Process . . . read more >