Choosing the Right Spray Tips for Your Spray Gun

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Choosing the right tip can make an enormous difference to the finish quality, completion time, and cost effectiveness of any spraying project.

Introduction

Choosing the right tip can make an enormous difference to the finish quality, completion time, and cost effectiveness of any spraying project.

A good tip is a real investment and will pay for itself very quickly.

Simply follow our 3 step process to select the right spray tip for your next paint job.

  • STEP 1 – Find you paint or stain thickness to work out your tip size
  • STEP 2 – Match the tip size to the fan width to work out correct tip size
  • STEP 3 – Confirm your selected tip is supported by your sprayer equipment

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paint

Outils

spray paint tips

Étape 1 - Find you paint or stain thickness to work out your tip size


Étape 2 - Match the tip size to the fan width to work out correct tip size

Secondly, you’ll want to work out the fan width that’s required to work out your spray tip.

Pro Tip

  • Number calculation, it’s the first digit is half the fan width (5 x 2 = 10 inch fan width)
  • It’s the last two digits that are the size of the tip opening in thousandths of an inch.




Étape 3 - Confirm your selected tip is supported by your sprayer equipment

Finally, you’ll want to confirm it the selected spray tip size is supported by your sprayer equipment.




Étape 4 - Let's look at an example




Étape 5 - Confirm your selected tip is supported by your sprayer equipment

Finally, you’ll want to confirm it the selected spray tip size is supported by your sprayer equipment.




Étape 6 - Let's look at an example




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