Can I and should I use a rubber air hose to my blast cabinet?
B Bassin56 Member Joined Jul 22, 2019 Messages 11 Location ca Apr 5, 2021 #1 Can I and should I use a rubber air hose to my blast cabinet?
Z ZRX61 Well-known member Joined Aug 15, 2006 Messages 28,716 Location Solar Blight Valley, SoCal Apr 5, 2021 #2 I did it that way for years, 50ft rubber hose going to the water separator by the cabinet.
O OccupantRJ Well-known member Joined May 15, 2009 Messages 10,907 Location Eastern North Carolina Apr 5, 2021 #3 I have a 3/4” ID rubber hose going to one of mine, and 1/2” ID steel piping to the other.
N nadogail Well-known member Joined Jan 23, 2009 Messages 31,899 Location Coronado, CA Apr 5, 2021 #4 The short answer is yes, but it will have to be a pretty big one.
G gorilla Well-known member Joined Dec 13, 2007 Messages 1,649 Apr 5, 2021 #5 Size the hose to match the CFM rating of your blast gun and you'll be fine.
