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All other blast media leave secondary waste behind. Dry ice sublimates (vaporizes) upon impact with the surface. All that remains is the contaminant we are removing. Also, since dry ice vaporizes on impact, the process can be used to clean complicated cavities, where typical grit blast media would become trapped.
