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Spray Gun Tips – Adjustments and Techniques – 6 Videos

August 8, 2012 by admin Leave a Comment


I am in the process of creating a video series for spray guns.  If you are looking for a few tips for adjusting your spray gun and spraying techniques, I have several videos below that will help you.

Choosing The Right Spray Gun For The Job

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d60IXF0ng6U[/youtube]

This video covers a few of the basics for selecting a spray gun for the job. Learn about the different fluid and needle sizes and which one will work best for the product you are spraying.

Setting The Air Pressure

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=deXxmAdPCsA[/youtube]

This video covers how to set the air pressure on your spray gun.  This is a very important setting, as if affects orange peel, dry spray, striping and more.

How To Spray Hard Angles

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZReBBq3tao[/youtube]

This is a quick tip when using the 3M PPS cups.

What Causes A Bumpy Texture and How To Eliminate It

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9TlMmTVBPU[/youtube]

This video is an answer to a question that I had on YouTube.  This video covers what causes a dry bumpy texture, what to do if you have it, and how to eliminate it.

Paint Mottling

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJ2BgJC1BdE[/youtube]

This is an answer to a question about mottling.  This video covers what mottling is and how to avoid it.

Candy and Tri-Coats

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJBPQ_h8s3o[/youtube]

This video provides an explanation of what tri-coats are and how to match a tri-coat on a car.

I have more spray gun adjustment and technique videos coming soon, so check back.

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