by Nathan Frey | Mar 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Due to the recent COVID-19 pandemic, we decided to clear up a few things about HEPA filtration and viruses. Do HEPA air purifiers filter out the COVID-19 virus? A CDC microscopic image of the COVID-19 virus. The short answer is yes and no. How...
by Nathan Frey | Oct 2, 2019 | Success Stories
After working with companies like Nike Golf, PGA Superstore, and Club Champion, we’ve discovered that metal dust collection for club fitters is more than just “all in the hips”. If you look at the top golf club fitting companies out there,...
by Nathan Frey | Jul 8, 2019 | General, News
For over 30 years, Vaniman has been headquartered in the quaint little town of Fallbrook, California with other production facilities sprinkled around the So-Cal area. As we continue to growth and the demand for Vaniman products increases, the company is moving to a...
by Nathan Frey | May 7, 2019 | General, Tech Tips
While there are many aspects to designing an efficient dental lab, proper suction design for dust collection is often overlooked. Keeping your work stations and lab area clean are highly important and without adequate dust collection, your lab can quickly become a...
by Nathan Frey | Aug 15, 2018 | General, Tech Tips, White Papers
Looking for an ultimate guide on conformal coating removal? We’ve compiled all the latest technical resources and standards to make your next PCB rework and repair job a breeze whether you’re working with Silicone, Epoxy, Parylene, Acrylic, or Urethane....
by Nathan Frey | Jul 30, 2018 | General
Have you ever looked at a dental sandblaster and thought, “what else can I do with this thing?” Here at Vaniman, we know the answer to this question to be, “a lot”. In fact, micro sandblasters are used in more industries than you think. During the 33 years we’ve...
by Kyle Galenza | Aug 21, 2017 | General
How to choose a micro sandblaster for abrasive metal finishing. Micro-abrasive sandblasters are preferred for metal finishing and surfacing applications over other post-processing methods because they are more precise, accurate, and customizable. This is accomplished...
by Kyle Galenza | Nov 7, 2016 | Guest Blogs, Success Stories
Introduction – Glass etching in the woods As an Arts & Crafts teacher at Brown Ledge Summer Camp in Vermont, I am always on the lookout for new methods for campers to create media. Once I saw David Schulte’s glass etching blog on the Vaniman website I was...
by Kyle Galenza | Apr 10, 2015 | Success Stories
DogHannah-Mirror1Hannah-Mirror-2-15FishBabyTigerHot-RodLionHo-Bo-Ranch-PictureHo-Bo-Ranch-Finished-2Chief-Iron-Tail What is Glass Etching? Glass etching is a form of art that removes the surface layer of glass, or mirror, leaving behind a cloudy finish. There are many...
by Kyle Galenza | Mar 9, 2015 | News
Vaniman at the International Dental Show Cologne, Germany. March 2015. Vaniman Manufacturing Co., a leading supplier of quality dust collectors and micro abrasive blasters, announces that they will be attending the International Dental Show (IDS) in 2015. The...
by Kyle Galenza | Oct 10, 2014 | Tech Tips
This guide will help you use abrasive blasting to remove coatings from PCB’s and circuit boards. In particular, how to remove parylene remove various coatings, including conformal coating with abrasive blasting using a sandblaster. if you’re looking for...
by Kyle Galenza | Oct 6, 2014 | Tech Tips
Customers occasionally inquire about the best way to connect their new Vaniman sandblaster to their air supply. The type of tubing and hardware that is being used dictates the best method of connecting the sandblaster. 1/4” Outer Diameter (OD) Tubing All...
by Kyle Galenza | Aug 27, 2014 | Tech Tips
Moisture: One problem our micro-blasting customers run into, is that their system gets clogged and stops working properly. This can be due to excessive moisture in the system causing the blasting media to form clumps and obstruct media and air. Below is an example of...
by Kyle Galenza | Jul 21, 2014 | Tech Tips
***The RED DOT MOTOR 97037 is replacing the “Blue Dot Technology” Motors 97006 & 97007*** ***The RED DOT MOTOR 97038 is replacing the “Blue Dot Technology” Motor 97005*** Diagnosing a bad motor 1. Motor sounds noisy. 2. Motor stops running...
by Kyle Galenza | Jul 15, 2014 | Tech Tips
Background The average size lab in the US employs 5-10 technicians. Most of these labs use a single or dual station dust collectors that are either integrated into the workbench or more typically, located on the floor beneath or next to the workbench. This type of...
by Kyle Galenza | Jul 10, 2014 | Success Stories
Who is Mark J. Friedman, DDS? Dr. Mark J. Friedman is a General Dentist who recently moved into a new office with his son Matt Friedman, DDS. They prefer doing a lot of their own lab work so Dr. Mark Friedman contacted Vaniman Manufacturing Co. to remedy his dust...
by Kyle Galenza | Jun 27, 2014 | Tech Tips
The Accumulator is Vaniman’s very own cyclone pre-filter. The attached dust collector pulls the air into the cyclone pre-filter’s vortex forcing heavier particles to fall into the Accumulator’s cup. This cup can easily be detached and emptied periodically. By reducing...
by Kyle Galenza | Jun 18, 2014 | Success Stories
Dr. Vaheed Bayette – General Practitioner Located in San Diego, Dr. Bayette has been practicing for over 12 years and is highly recommended by his patients. He recently moved into a new office with an in house dental lab that can be seen below. Front Office...
by Kyle Galenza | Jun 11, 2014 | Tech Tips
Diagnosing a bad shaker motor 1. Shaker stops working 2. Shaker sounds noisy Installation Instructions Replacing a StoneVac Shaker with quick slide connectors: 1. Remove the eight (8) screws with a Phillips head screwdriver from the top panel of the StoneVac...
by Kyle Galenza | May 30, 2014 | Success Stories
What was the problem? Engraving Machines Plus is a company based out of Florida that sells engraving machines of different shapes and sizes. These machines are used to engrave metal tags, name plates, signs, engraving awards, and personalized tags like the ones found...
