The Blastcrete Dampcon Rig is an advanced predampening and gunning system designed to improve the efficiency and accuracy of dry process shotcrete installation. Built for demanding industrial applications, the Dampcon Rig combines reliable mixing technology, material handling, and proven gunite performance into one compact and easy-to-operate unit.
Designed by Blastcrete, this innovative system helps contractors achieve precise shotcrete placement for concrete repair, refractory gunning, structural rehabilitation, mining, and industrial maintenance applications.
What Is the Blastcrete Dampcon Rig?
The Blastcrete Dampcon Rig is a complete predampening and shotcrete application system engineered for professionals who require consistent material preparation and controlled spraying performance.
The unit is equipped with a 9 cubic foot capacity paddle-style mixer, rubber wipers, a swing-out cleaning system, material elevator, and the reliable 020 "Piccola" rotary gunite machine. This combination provides smooth operation, reduced downtime, and improved productivity on demanding job sites.
The Dampcon Rig is designed to simplify dry process shotcrete operations while maintaining high-quality installation standards.
Key Features of the Dampcon Rig
High-Capacity Paddle Mixer
The Blastcrete Dampcon Rig includes a 9 cubic foot paddle mixer designed for efficient material blending. The rubber wipers help maintain consistent mixing performance and reduce material buildup.
Easy Cleaning and Maintenance
The swing-out mixer design allows quick access for cleaning and maintenance. This feature helps reduce downtime and improves overall equipment reliability.
Variable Speed Control
The mixer, conveyor, and gunite machine feature variable speed operation, allowing operators to adjust performance according to material requirements and project conditions.
Proven Rotary Gunite Technology
The integrated Blastcrete 020 "Piccola" rotary gunite machine delivers dependable shotcrete application performance with a capacity of up to 0–6 cubic yards per hour.
Flexible Power Options
The Dampcon Rig is available with multiple power configurations:
Kubota V1505 29 HP water-cooled diesel engine
20 HP electric motor with starter and disconnect
These options allow contractors to select the ideal power solution for different work environments.
Applications of Blastcrete Dampcon Rig
The Blastcrete Dampcon Rig is suitable for a wide range of industrial and construction applications, including:
Concrete Repair
The system provides accurate material placement for repairing damaged concrete structures, tunnels, bridges, and infrastructure projects.
Refractory Gunning
The Dampcon Rig is ideal for refractory installation and maintenance in industries such as steel plants, cement plants, furnaces, and high-temperature processing facilities.
Mining and Tunneling
With reliable shotcrete application capabilities, the equipment supports ground stabilization, tunnel lining, and underground construction projects.
Industrial Maintenance
The system helps maintenance teams perform efficient repairs where durability, precision, and consistent material application are required.
Technical Specifications
Blastcrete Dampcon Rig Specifications:
Length: 205 inches
Width: 75 inches
Charging Height: 51 inches
Weight: 5,500 lbs
Air Requirement: 250 CFM at 80 PSI
Mounting and Configuration Options
The Dampcon Rig is available in flexible mounting configurations to suit different job requirements:
Tandem axle trailer mounting
Skid mounting with forklift pockets
Hydraulic water booster pump option
These options provide easy transportation, installation, and operation across multiple job sites.
Benefits of Using the Blastcrete Dampcon Rig
Choosing a Blastcrete Dampcon Rig provides several advantages:
Improved shotcrete material consistency
Faster concrete repair operations
Easy cleaning and maintenance
Reduced equipment downtime
Reliable refractory installation performance
Portable design for various job locations
Efficient dry process shotcrete application
Why Choose the Dampcon Rig?
The Dampcon Rig is engineered for contractors and industrial professionals who need dependable performance, simple operation, and long-term durability. By combining predampening technology with Blastcrete’s proven gunite equipment, this system delivers a complete solution for demanding shotcrete applications.
Whether used for concrete restoration, refractory gunning, mining support, or industrial repair, the Blastcrete Dampcon Rig provides the precision and productivity needed for modern construction and maintenance projects.
Conclusion
The Blastcrete Dampcon Rig is a powerful and versatile solution for dry process shotcrete installation. With its advanced mixer system, rotary gunite technology, flexible power options, and easy maintenance design, the Dampcon Rig helps professionals achieve high-quality results in challenging environments.
For contractors looking for reliable shotcrete equipment, refractory gunning systems, and concrete repair machinery, the Blastcrete Dampcon Rig offers an efficient and durable solution.
Blastcrete Dampcon Rig: Advanced Predampening and Shotcrete Solution for Concrete Repair and Refractory Applications
