September 20, 2002 - Blastrac® GPX 10-18 propane-powered, ride-on shot blast cleaning system strips, cleans, and profiles simultaneously. Onboard dust collection system controls dust and contaminants. With 10 in. blast cleaning path and travel speed up to 200 fpm, system offers production capacity up to 1300 ft²/hr.

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Release date: August 30, 2002

Blastrac GPX 10-18 Ride-On Shot Blast System

Propane-powered system ideal for medium to large jobs

Fresno, TX - (August 30, 2002) - The Blastrac® GPX 10-18 is a propane powered, ride-on shot blast cleaning system that strips, cleans and profiles simultaneously. This environmentally friendly system features its own onboard dust collection system to control dust and contaminants. It is ideal for bridge deck repair, highway maintenance, line stripe removal, airport runway and tarmac maintenance, parking garage maintenance, industrial plant and warehouse floors and other large jobs. With a 10-inch blast cleaning path and a travel speed of up to 200 feet per minute, the GPX 10-18 features a production capacity of as much as 1300 square feet per hour. For more information on this product, contact Blastrac at 800-256-3440.

Blastrac, a division of USF Surface Preparation Group, provides walk-behind (electric) and ride-on (propane, gasoline) shot blast equipment and dust collection systems for surface preparation of concrete or steel. Blastrac also offers equipment for cleaning vertical steel surfaces such as storage tanks and bridges. Equipment for floor scraping and removal of tile, carpet and other flooring materials, as well as equipment for other specialized applications is also available.

USF Surface Preparation Group, a division of USFilter, is the global leader in providing surface preparation equipment, supplies and services. Strategically located manufacturing and distribution facilities allow USF Surface Preparation Group to provide unparalleled customer service and support worldwide. For more information on USF Surface Preparation Group and Blastrac, visit the web site at www.surfacepreparation.com or send an e-mail to info@usfspg.com.

United States Filter Corporation, a Vivendi Environnement company, is North America's largest water company providing comprehensive water and wastewater systems and services to commercial, industrial, municipal and residential customers. Vivendi Environnement (Paris Bourse: VIE and NYSE:VE), comprised of Vivendi Water (worldwide water products and services), Onyx (solid waste and industrial services), Dalkia (energy management), Connex (transportation and logistics) and FCC (Spanish company engaged in environmental and construction related industries), is the largest environmental services company in the world with more than 295,000 employees, including FCC, in about 100 countries and annual revenues of more than $25.6 billion. Visit the company's web sites at www.usfilter.com or www.vivendienvironnement-finance.com.

Blastrac is a registered trademark of United States Filter Corporation or its affiliates.

USF Surface Preparation Group â€¢ 215 Union Boulevard â€¢ Suite 315 â€¢ Lakewood, CO 80228 â€¢ www.surfacepreparation.com

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Company Information:
Name: Internation Surface Preparation Corp.
Address: 11927 S. Highway 6
City: Fresno
State: TX
ZIP: 77545
Country: USA
Phone: 281-431-0581
FAX: 281-431-1717
http://www.surfacepreparation.com

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