Abrasive Blasting Bulk Pot Tending Quiz

How should the Blast Pot be positioned?

What is the first step when setting up the blast machine?

When blowing the airline to remove debris use full pressure.

All hose connections must have ______ in place.

Double wire or pin at all couplers.

When hooking up hoses to blasting system, ensure hoses are ran as

When using multiple outlets, each hose and control line will need to be ___________ to the proper outlet and control connection.

Attach control (___________) to coupler

Attach the control line to blast hose with duct tape every foot for the first ___ feet.

Hook _________ to breather pot.

When loading the blast pot, verify the air bleed off valve is in the _____ position and there is no _______ in the blast pot.

How should you lift the super sacks of blast media?

Always hammer on pressurized equipment

Purge the blast machine of abrasive by first _______.

Pressurize the machine by _________.

When starting up the blast machine, always let warm up

When starting up the blast machine, which of the following must you verify?

______ turn ON air supply to blast machine and allow blast pot to fully pressurize.

If a plug in the system occurs, you may need to “choke” the blast system by ________________.

The pot tender should never leave the blast pot unattended during blasting operation.

During the blasting process, how can you assist the blaster? (circle all that apply)

The first step in shutting down the equipment for the day is:

When shutting down the machine, after turning OFF the manual control valve and turning OFF air supply to blast machine, what is the most important next step?

Let compressor idle down for at least ___ minutes and shut down.

If returning to shop, make sure that _________.