Garnet Removal System
The GRSTM Garnet Removal System developed by WestStar is an innovative, patent pending device recognized as revolutionizing the handling of garnet used in abrasive waterjet cutting operations. With the Weststar GRSTM, garnet removal is now simple, reliable and cost effective. Removed garnet may be easily disposed or recycled as desired.
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The Weststar patent pending GRSTM solves the issues with handling abrasive slurry that have been problematic using conventional methods. The Weststar GRSTM integrates the following features:
| DESIGN FEATURES | RESULT |
|---|---|
| Designed to operate continuously | No need to shut down waterjet equipment |
| Simple, reliable and economical | Reduces capitalized and maintenance costs |
| No pumps or moving parts in contact with abrasive | Lower maintenance cost |
| Straight thru flow design | Less clogging, free-flow design |
| Light weight and removable | May be easily repositioned |
| Visibility of flow stream | Demonstrates performance and provides operator feedback |
| Removes both abrasive garnet and small debris without damage | Not susceptible to clogging or damage |
| Adaptable to all abrasive waterjet equipment | All waterjet equipment will benefit |
| Footprint limited to size of 50 gal. Drum | Effective use of shop floor |
| Easy to install - less than one hour | Reduces installation cost and benefits derived quickly |
| Drops into catch tank | No need to modify catch tank with a nozzle or pipe |
| Constructed of corrosion resistant materials | No corrosion |
| Return on investment within 1 year | Overwhelmingly justifies investment |
| One (1) year warranty | Reliability with no risk to owner |
You provide the compressed air and electricity. We provide the rest.
A complete Weststar GRSTM includes all the components required to remove garnet effectively and efficiently without shovels, pumps or modifications to your catch tank. The GRSTM is readily adaptable to your catch tank and installation does not require shutting down your abrasive waterjet. The only power requirements are 80 to 150 psig compressed air and 120V AC. The GRSTM is shipped fully assembled and includes the following components:
- Extraction Assembly
- Control Unit
- Flexible Air Hose
Finally this is the simple and effective solution to garnet removal you have been waiting for, at an affordable price. The complete GRSTM system is priced well below conventional pumped systems.
Let us show you how to simplify your garnet removal by applying the Weststar GRSTM. Contact us for pricing options, delivery and additional information to suit your application.
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