Solway Blast Cleaning is a well-established company that has been trading since 2007, priding ourselves on our quality and high standard of services to all engineering companies locally and nationally who deal with the industrial sectors on a daily basis. Having completed many large demanding projects over the years we have gained a large customer base here in West Cumbria and also customers and contracts from all over the UK. We have covered works ranging from 10ton right down to less than a kilo in weight.

 

In our facility we are able to clean most materials from large structural Carbon Steel to the smallest delicate machined components. In this process we can remove, rust, paint, milscale and any hard coatings. We also have a vast selection of abrasives used in house to cover most aspects of the industry.

SBC can even remove the gel coat from composite panels without damaging the material, these processes are controlled in house by experienced and qualified staff.

Working to the highest standards in the industry on a daily basis, all carbon steel work is cleaned to BS EN ISO 8501-1 and a minimum Swedish standard of SA 2, we can achieve any cleanliness specification required and a surface profile up to 200um peak to trough if required.

 

Protective coatings are applied on completion of the cleaning and inspection process in our controlled environment within in our facility, coatings can be applied by hand, conventional spray, pressure spray or we can use the latest technology from Graco in the Airless Spray System for the larger items or larger coats, such as fire protection. Multi coats systems are easily covered in house, all items are masked off in house to drawings and specification. Inspection is carried out at every stage of the coating process, records are logged and kept for the LTQR packages.

 

Solway Blast Cleaning also offer coating inspection out on site for all industrial works using a BGAS/CSWIP Grade 2 Coating Inspector.