{"product_id":"air-sandblasting-kit-cast-aluminium-pistol-gun-1-5m-siphon-hose-3-nozzles-30-73-psi-1-4-bsp","title":"Air Sandblasting Kit – Cast Aluminium Pistol Gun, 1.5m Siphon Hose, 3 Nozzles, 30–73 PSI, 1\/4\" BSP","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eChemical rust removers work on the surface. Wire brushes work where you can reach with the brush head. Neither gets into pits, recesses, weld seams, or irregular surfaces properly. For anything that needs clean bare metal — chassis prep, restoring old machinery, stripping corroded garden tools, preparing welded fabrications for primer — you need abrasive blasting. This \u003cstrong\u003eair sandblasting kit\u003c\/strong\u003e connects to a standard workshop compressor and puts that capability on your bench without a dedicated cabinet or specialist equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe kit is built around a \u003cstrong\u003ecast aluminium pistol-grip gun\u003c\/strong\u003e with an aspirator blaster mechanism that siphons abrasive media up from a container through the \u003cstrong\u003e1.5m siphon hose\u003c\/strong\u003e using the venturi effect of the compressed air. The \u003cstrong\u003e5mm air jet\u003c\/strong\u003e drives the media at working velocity across the \u003cstrong\u003e30–73 PSI operating range\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ethree interchangeable nozzle tips\u003c\/strong\u003e allow the blast pattern to be changed between narrow-focus detail work and broader surface coverage. The \u003cstrong\u003e1\/4\" BSP air inlet\u003c\/strong\u003e connects directly to the output of most workshop and garage compressors without adapters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEverything in the kit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCast aluminium pistol blaster gun\u003c\/strong\u003e — the main gun body, shaped pistol grip handle and trigger control. Cast alloy construction is more durable under sustained blasting conditions than a plastic body, and handles the internal pressure and abrasive media flow without degrading over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePick-up tube\u003c\/strong\u003e — the intake tube that sits in the abrasive container. Sand, aluminium oxide, glass bead, or any suitable dry blasting medium is drawn up through this tube as air flows through the gun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.5m (5ft) siphon hose\u003c\/strong\u003e — flexible hose connecting the media pickup to the gun. Long enough to keep the container stable below the work area while the gun is being directed at the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 extra nozzles\u003c\/strong\u003e — interchangeable tips alongside the standard fitted nozzle. Different profiles suit different tasks — narrower for focused work on specific corrosion areas, wider for flat surface stripping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5mm (13\/64\") air jet\u003c\/strong\u003e — the jet that creates the aspirator effect. Sized to operate efficiently within the 30–73 PSI range delivered by a standard compressor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating pressure:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30–73 PSI through a 1\/4\" BSP air inlet. Lower end of the range for softer materials and more controlled work; upper end for heavy rust, scale, and thick paint removal. The compressor needs to deliver consistent pressure within this range at adequate volume (CFM) for sustained blasting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes this kit practical:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCast aluminium gun body\u003c\/strong\u003e — more robust than plastic for sustained use; handles the stress of high-pressure compressed air and continuous abrasive media flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSiphon aspirator system\u003c\/strong\u003e — draws media from an open container using the venturi effect; no pressure pot or sealed vessel needed, which keeps the setup simple and low maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.5m siphon hose\u003c\/strong\u003e — enough reach to keep the abrasive container in a stable position below the work piece while directing the gun freely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree interchangeable nozzles\u003c\/strong\u003e — change the blast profile between detail and wide-area work without needing a second gun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard 1\/4\" BSP inlet\u003c\/strong\u003e — fits directly to most workshop compressor outputs; no specialist adapters required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlso suitable for liquid cleaning\u003c\/strong\u003e — the gun design handles compressed air cleaning of surfaces and parts without abrasive media where a less aggressive approach is needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere this gets used:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rust and corrosion removal from vehicle chassis and body panels, stripping old paint and coatings from metal components before repainting, preparing welded fabrications by removing mill scale and spatter, restoring garden tools and machinery, cleaning engine components and cast parts, and any surface preparation task where wire brushing and chemical treatment cannot get the surface clean enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote class=\"ml-2 border-l-4 border-border-300\/10 pl-4 text-text-300\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong\u003eSafety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always wear appropriate eye protection and a fine-particle dust mask during blasting. Work in a well-ventilated area or outdoors. Fine abrasive dust is a respiratory and eye hazard during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cthead class=\"text-left\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\"\u003eInfo\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eGun Body\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eCast aluminium — pistol grip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eOperating Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e30–73 PSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eAir Inlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e1\/4\" BSP threaded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eAir Jet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e5mm (13\/64\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eSiphon Hose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e1.5m (5ft)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eFeed System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eGravity siphon aspirator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eExtra Nozzles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e3 included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eCompatible Media\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eSand, aluminium oxide, glass bead, dry abrasives\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"DROPSHIP IT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52919181771090,"sku":"66105C","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/5138\/8498\/files\/ChatGPTImageMar11_2026_03_37_02PM.png?v=1773226576","url":"https:\/\/dropshipit.co.uk\/products\/air-sandblasting-kit-cast-aluminium-pistol-gun-1-5m-siphon-hose-3-nozzles-30-73-psi-1-4-bsp","provider":"DROPSHIP IT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}