
Paint Prep Stations
High-performance prep stations designed for sanding, priming, masking, and detailing with superior airflow and contamination control.
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Performance-Focused. Shop-Ready. Finish Perfected.
California Pulse offers a product line of prep stations designed to provide a clean, controlled environment for sanding, priming, masking, and detailing. Engineered for superior airflow and contamination control, our prep stations enhance finish quality, improve worker safety, and streamline operations. With durable construction and customizable configurations, they can be integrated into automotive or industrial facilities to maximize efficiency and maintain consistent, professional results.
Common Industries
- Proudly Made in the USA

- ETL Listed Systems Available

- Backed by Warranty

- Engineered Designs

- Decades of Experience

At a Glance
Prep station specifications
| Airflow configurations | Modified (semi) down draft, side downdraft, full down draft, or cross draft |
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| Filtration | Exhaust: fiberglass media as air leaves the station |
| Bay configurations | Multiple bay configurations for high-volume workflows or oversized projects |
| Heat | Pairs with Rammstein Air air makeup units for added heat and shorter cure times |
| Exhaust fan | Belt-driven tubeaxial fan with an aluminum bladed propeller, for low noise |
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| Lighting | LED tube lights up to 10,000 lumens each, inside-access, Class 1 Division 2 rated |
| Panels | 18-ga galvanized steel, pre-punched for nut-and-bolt assembly; installation instructions and 3D SolidWorks modeling supplied |
| Options | Powder coated finish |
Codes & Standards
Code Compliance



California Pulse products are designed and manufactured to comply with applicable industry codes and standards
- Refer to NFPA 33 and Chapter 24 of the International Fire Code (IFC) for spray applications involving flammable and combustible materials.
- Refer to NFPA 86 and Chapter 30 of the IFC for curing and drying operations.
- Most California Pulse systems carry ETL listings, demonstrating compliance with North American safety standards such as UL, NFPA, and OSHA.
- ETL listings certify that ETL has rigorously tested California Pulse products to meet strict safety and performance criteria.
- Please note local regulations may vary; California Pulse recommends consulting your local authority having jurisdiction before purchasing paint booths or finishing equipment.

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Before you specify
Worth reading first
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