Abrasive recovery system with a free-standing storage silo, pecifically designed to recycle used blast media for reprocessing and reuse or disposal. The blast media is sucked into the free-standing storage silo by the vacuum suction system, from where it either falls into a blasting pot below for reuse or into a big bag for disposal. With a more powerful side channel compressor, Despite its high performance, it is a compact system which, due to its small size, offers a very high level of flexibility and is ideal for applications with limited space.