garnet blasting abrasives for defense and military

Defense

GMA provides a range of high-performance garnet blasting abrasives to the Naval Shipbuilding and Military Transport & Equipment industries.

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GMA provides a range of high-performance garnet blasting abrasives to the Naval Shipbuilding and Military Transport & Equipment industries.
 
GMA works with Naval and Military Corrosion Engineering teams to meet stringent Military Specifications and Standards. GMA Garnet™ is SSPC AB1, MilSpec and ISO Standards Approved. SSPC AB1 (including Appendix B), MIL-22262-B (QPL), ISO-11126-10 approved.
  • World class 12 point QA/QC process with samples taken every two hours to ensure GMA’s processed garnet are of the highest standards.
  • Very low dust emissions, improving visibility and productivity particularly in confined spaces
  • High blasting and cleaning efficiency, leading to lower abrasive consumption, and lower clean-up and disposal costs than waste slags
  • Creating the required surface profile with consistent peak density for stronger coating adhesion
  • Exceptional surface cleanliness with minimal abrasive embedment for better corrosion resistance and substrate integrity
  • GMA Garnet™ is an inert, sustainable natural mineral with little to no recordable heavy metals and worker hazard risks.
  • Waste management and garnet recycling: With the right equipment GMA Garnet™ can provide a high level of reusability through recycling onsite
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Why is GMA Garnet™ the preferred garnet abrasive?

Approved by paint manufacturers around the world, GMA Garnet is the preferred garnet abrasive of major oil companies, full-service shipyards, and industrial fabricators. Learn more about the benefits of the world's most advanced garnet abrasive.
  • High Productivity

    High Productivity

    Do more with GMA in less time. Reduce your costs with lower consumption, higher production rates, and shorter project times.

  • Better Surface Quality

    Better Surface Quality

    GMA Garnet cleans deep into the troughs that typical slag abrasives cannot. Get your required surface profile, and greater peak density with GMA's blends.

  • Reduced Abrasive Consumption

    Reduced Abrasive Consumption

    GMA Garnet lowers abrasive consumption by 30-50% compared to traditional slag abrasives.

  • Low Dust Blasting

    Low Dust Blasting

    GMA Garnet produces significantly lower dust emissions and improves operator visibility on site.

  • Cost-effective Blast Cleaning

    Cost-effective Blast Cleaning

    Reduce overall project costs with higher productivity and lower abrasive disposal costs.

  • Safer Abrasive Blasting

    Safer Abrasive Blasting

    GMA Garnet" abrasives meet the safety requirements of OSHA and other global regulatory bodies.

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With GMA Garnet™, a clean surface is just the beginning. Let’s talk about how GMA can produce the range of surface profiles that your protective coatings require — safely, efficiently and without disrupting your facility.
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