| Dry ice blasting, also known as CO2 blasting is a | | | | is not possible |
| non-invasive form of cleaning technology. This | | | | . Not being environmental friendly |
| method is safe and effective enough to clean almost | | | | . Not being safe for electric equipments |
| anything, starting from a wooden base to any | | | | Instead dry ice blasting has following benefits |
| historical sights. Here, compressed air is used to blast | | | | . It is environment friendly as it is a non-abrasive, |
| frozen CO2 pellets which ultimately cleans the | | | | nonflammable and nonconductive cleaning method. |
| surface without leaving any sort of residue. | | | | . In dry ice blasting, the equipments can be cleaned |
| In this dry ice blasting process, dry ice or CO2 pellets, | | | | without moving them from their designated places. |
| which are of very small size are shot out of a nozzle | | | | . There are no secondary contaminants like solvents |
| at breakneck speed on the surface that needs to be | | | | or grit media in dry ice blasting. |
| cleaned. Due to the high speed of the pellets, the | | | | . The active electrical or mechanical parts of the |
| moment they come in contact to the surface, they | | | | equipments remain safe during the cleaning process. |
| turn soft, sublimate and turn into gaseous form | | | | . Dry ice blasting can be used effectively to remove |
| without passing through the liquid stage. | | | | production residues, contaminants, paints, release |
| People are finding dry ice blasting as a more powerful | | | | agents and oil. |
| cleaning method because it does not have the | | | | . It is even less expensive. |
| following drawbacks of traditional cleaning systems. | | | | Looking at all these benefits of dry ice blasting |
| . the issue of disassembly and again reassembly of | | | | process, it becomes clear why companies are |
| equipments | | | | showing their faith in dry ice blasting process. Most of |
| . lengthy procedure due to intensive hand scrubbing | | | | the companies want to minimize their industrial waste |
| . more man power is required to complete the task | | | | and there can no other better solution then dry ice |
| of cleaning | | | | blasting for reducing environmental waste, production |
| . the result is not up to the standard as total cleaning | | | | downtime and plant maintenance concerns. |