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*Cheap vs proper sprayer - the cheap one is not worth it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFyyGARhKYs
*Cheap vs proper sprayer - the cheap one is not worth it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFyyGARhKYs
*HVLP can be used for latex if you dilute it [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zbm-ljG0J80]. Not in 0F winter, though. Cons of airless sprayer - big projects only. HLVP - can do small project, and some big. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QX1juGCaZWU]
*1.8 mm tip works for latex on HVLP [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QX1juGCaZWU]. Thin paint 10-20%. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QX1juGCaZWU]
**Dynamic pressure - pressure once you are spraying - should be 20-22 - when set to 60 static psi.
**Example of painting inside of cabinet [https://youtu.be/M0tHV_oVtpY?t=315]
=Tip Sizes=
*Double first number to get spray size in inches. Last 2 digits are nozzle size. [https://www.graco.com/us/en/homeowner/how-to-buy/tipselector.html]

Latest revision as of 05:13, 2 August 2024

  • Cheap vs proper sprayer - the cheap one is not worth it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFyyGARhKYs
  • HVLP can be used for latex if you dilute it [1]. Not in 0F winter, though. Cons of airless sprayer - big projects only. HLVP - can do small project, and some big. [2]
  • 1.8 mm tip works for latex on HVLP [3]. Thin paint 10-20%. [4]
    • Dynamic pressure - pressure once you are spraying - should be 20-22 - when set to 60 static psi.
    • Example of painting inside of cabinet [5]

Tip Sizes

  • Double first number to get spray size in inches. Last 2 digits are nozzle size. [6]