Seemingly, based on design, it should be the perfect thing that will allow you to lift heavy objects, but in reality, there are several drawbacks to be aware of. They are relatively light in weight, for example, so using these to lift heavy objects may seem like a good idea, this can actually damage the design of the cabinet so it quits working the way it should, and can lead to things being dropped and damaged.
Key Takeaways:
- Most clamshell cabinets are super light and that means that the cabinets can be easily damaged by heavy parts.
- Clamshell cabinets aren’t very stable which is dangerous as they process large heavy parts that need to be loaded and unloaded all day.
- Most clamshell cabinets come with dust collectors that cause poor visibility and a messy workplace.
“Typically, clamshell sandblast cabinets aren’t sold with a separator reclaimer to remove the dust and debris from the abrasive as its recycled. This makes the visibility inside the cabinet even worse, and requires the operator to replace abrasive more frequently than is actually necessary.”
Read more: https://www.mediablast.com/blog/2019/11/07/8-drawbacks-of-a-clamshell-sandblasting-cabinet/