Manufacturing & Heavy Engineering
Manufacturing & Heavy Engineering Cleaning Services in New Zealand
Cleaning services for manufacturing and heavy engineering in New Zealand.
The manufacturing facilities and the heavy engineering industries are in harsh conditions where the equipment performance, safety, and uptime are of paramount importance. With time, machinery, structures, and production areas become covered with grease, dust, coatings, rust, and industrial residues that influence efficiency and reliability.
EcoBlast offers specialised blasting and industrial cleaning courses to the manufacturing and heavy engineering industries, employing dry ice blasting, sand blasting and soda blasting depending on the type of application.
Challenges in Manufacturing & Heavy Engineering Environments
Facilities in this sector commonly face:
- Heavy grease and oil buildup on machinery
- Dust and residue on production lines
- Rust and corrosion on steel structures
- Coating failure due to poor surface preparation
- Downtime caused by difficult or invasive cleaning methods
Our services will aim at solving these challenges with minimum disruption to operations.
Our Services for Manufacturing & Heavy Engineering
Dry Ice Blasting
Applied in cleaning machinery, motors, conveyors, moulds, and electrical components, and not abrasion, moisture, and residue. Perfect for in-place cleaning and maintenance during scheduled shutdowns or during restricted downtime.
Sandblasting
Applied for heavy-duty cleaning tasks such as rust removal, paint stripping, and surface profiling of steel components, frames, and industrial structures where aggressive preparation is required.
Soda Blasting
Used in heavy-duty cleaning operations, including rust removal, paint stripping, and profiling of steel parts, frames and industrial buildings where intense preparation is needed.
Surface Preparation & Industrial Cleaning
It is appropriate for lighter cleaning and restorative jobs where the protection of the surfaces is essential, as in coated parts and sensitive equipment.
Typical Applications
- Cleaning of the production line and equipment.
- Moulds, dies and tooling maintenance.
- Beam cleaning and structural steel.
- Tarnishing and paint stripping of heavy metal.
- Preparation of surfaces before painting or protective coating.
- Clean-up of fire, smoke and contamination.
Benefits for Manufacturing & Engineering Facilities
- Enhanced performance and stability of equipment.
- Less maintenance downtime.
- Long asset and equipment life.
- Higher adhesion and corrosion resistance of coating.
- Safer working environments
- Practices adopted in cleaning that are operational.
Our Approach
- Site Assessment:- We check equipment, surfaces, levels of contamination, and working limitations.
- Method Selection :- Safety, efficiency and surface protection determine the best blasting method to use.
- Safe Execution:- Proper containment, dust control, and safety are applied in working.
- Quality Check:- The inspection of surfaces is done to achieve the objectives of cleaning.