
Sponge-Jet
Benefits
Extend the
serviceable life of floating assets
Accelerate surface preparation and painting
operations
Eliminate damage to adjacent surfaces and surrounding
coatings
12x faster than power tools
Remove the toughest mil scale, elastomeric
and non-skid coatings
Create surface profiles 0-125+ microns (0-5+mils)
Reduce abrasive handling and waste disposal
Clean and degrease without water or liquid
detergents
Reduce costs compared to conventional surface
preparation
Precisely blast and depaint on sensitive substrates
Selectively strip coatings and remove contaminants
Increased visibility during blasting
Fugitive emissions greatly reduced compared
to conventional abrasives
Sponge-Jet
Applications
Erection
welds and fit-out welds
Bilges, ballast tanks and engineering spaces
Areas
typically prohibited to abrasive blasting (e.g.
near hydraulics, electronics, seals and bearings)
Corrugated
steel, non-ferrous metal surfaces, cargo hold-downs,
deck perimeters and escape trunks
Voids,
sump pits, rudder stocks, scuppers, bridge wings
and fairings
Lube oil tanks; fresh, grey and potable water tanks
Living spaces, fan rooms and mechanical control rooms
Bow
planes, dive planes and baffles
Sponge-Jet
Marine Documents

Videos:
Marine Overview.mpg
SJ
Shipbuilding Video.mpg
Articles:
Blasting
Ship Decks- AlaskA Ocean.pdf
Blastoff - Coatings Pro.pdf
Soft Media Joints Rough Enough.pdf
Weld
Seam & Erection Joint Repair.pdf
Motor Refurbishment on USS Decatur.pdf
Scandinavian Yearbook - Ballast Tank Prep.pdf
Todd Pacific uses Green Abrasive.pdf
Trawler Surface Preparation.pdf
Marine Surface Preparation.pdf
Case Histories:
819 Sidewall and Catwalk Restoration on Harpers
Ferry Class Dock Landing Ship.ppt
798 Poseidon Moves Barge Blasting In-house
and Saves with
Sponge-Jet.ppt
786 Blasting Ballast Tanks in Lindo Shipyard.ppt
752
Paint Preparation in Fuel Oil Tanks of Container
Vessel GATI.ppt
702 Preparing Aluminum Hull for INCAT Catamaran.ppt
629 Restoring pressure hull and outer shell
mounts for Canadian Department of National
Defense.ppt
711 Repairing Sulfuric Acid Spill on Cargo
Ship Jo Lind.ppt
835 Hull Coating Removal from Motor Yacht Fantasia.ppt
824 Removing Biological Growth and Coating
from Super Yacht Propeller Shaft Alley.ppt
777 Coating Removal Surface preparation on
Luxury Yacht Hull and Superstructure.ppt
Other Important Files:
Marine Application Index.pdf
Extending
Barge Life A Case History on Barge Restoration.pdf |
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Sponge-Jet
Marine
Customers:
Sumitomo
Shipyard (Japan)
Todd Pacific Shipyards Corp. (USA)
Canadian Coast Guard (Canada)
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (USA)
BAE Systems (USA and France)
Rosyth Naval Base (Scotland)
Toulon Naval Base (France)
Northrop Grumman Corp. (USA)
Linde Shipyard (Denmark)
Rowan Companies, Inc. (USA)
Signal International, LLC (USA)
Brest Submarine Base (France)
VT Halter Marine Inc. (USA)
US Coast Guard (USA)
Atlantic Marine, Inc. (USA)
Electric Boat Corp. (USA)
Victoria Shipyards Co. Ltd. (Canada)
Department of Defense (Canada)
Davenport Shipyard (UK)
La Ciotat Shipyard (France)
US Navy Texas SIMA (USA)
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