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joe.b

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removing rubber chlorinated paint from tarmac
« on: July 22, 2011, 01:45:18 pm »
Anyone got any ideas for this, tried a sort of sandblasting machine and it chews away at the tarmac before getting rid.

Any ideas welcome
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BDCS

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Re: removing rubber chlorinated paint from tarmac
« Reply #1 on: July 22, 2011, 03:58:27 pm »
They usually use a gas torch to remove these - its not the only way but thats what the lining units use.
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joe.b

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Re: removing rubber chlorinated paint from tarmac
« Reply #2 on: July 22, 2011, 04:30:07 pm »
yeh i know but that just makes a mess, just seeing if hot washer would work or chemical or something?
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Alan McTernan

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Re: removing rubber chlorinated paint from tarmac
« Reply #3 on: July 22, 2011, 07:21:49 pm »
Give Roger Oakley (www.rapressurewashing.co.uk) a call he did a job like this a few years back as i recall!!!

Regards
Alan
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Matt Gibson

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Re: removing rubber chlorinated paint from tarmac
« Reply #4 on: July 22, 2011, 07:54:13 pm »
May i ask, in my ignorance, what is the difference between rubber chlorinated paint, and normal paint that can be removed chemically?
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jaespray

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Re: removing rubber chlorinated paint from tarmac
« Reply #5 on: July 22, 2011, 09:19:22 pm »
hi joe.b      tornado acs  will shift it no-mess-smell-fumes    minimum damage (depending on operator)   no problems     regards john
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