Explosive environments are among the most challenging places to work on. Refineries, Chemical Plants, Process Plants, Boats/Ships and Offshore Platforms are included among them. In these environments it is often necessary to do maintenance and modification jobs. Hot work permits are hard to get, or at the very least they should be. Some places will […]
Sparkless Grinders – Certified Cold Work Safety Tools
Skid Removal – Cutting and Grinding
OFFSHORE Platforms are among the most challenging places to work on Earth. Plain and simple, every time you work in an Area on which there is a risk of Explosion the way to do work is very rigorous and specialized. Hot Permits are hard to get; Not surprisingly as every time a Platform Shuts-in not only […]
Offshore Platforms: Cold Work Tools vs. Conventional Tool
Due to maintenance, operation and modification jobs, certain electric, hydraulic or pneumatics tools are indispensable across the board, and especially when performing a job in an Offshore Platform. Similar in what they can do, cold work tools and conventional tools differ significantly in safety, cost and capabilities. The main difference is where they can be […]
Electric vs. Air-Powered Angle Grinders
Air Powered Angle Grinders are powerful tools made for heavy-duty work. While electric angle grinders are more popular (and cheaper), there are many advantages to using air tools instead of electric tools.
These angle grinders last longer (years instead of months), are versatile, and safe to use for long periods of time.
4″ Air Angle Grinder FA-30X-2F – Air Tool Spotlight
The 4″ Pneumatic Angle Grinder FA-30X-2F is a small tool that fits nicely in one hand for versatile handling and reach, which would be impossible using a bigger sized grinder.
Even though it’s a small angle grinder, it carries a high output power of 0.6 HP with max rpm of 13,500, which makes it impressively powerful for its size.
Angle grinders (also known as side grinders) are some of the most common industrial tools out there. Whether it’s for sanding, polishing, material removal or cutting, virtually every industry is going to have (or need) an angle grinder.
This tool is ideal for weld cleaning in Shipyards, Foundries, and other metalworking applications. It is made for continuous operation in the toughest environments.
