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How to determine tip size, an example: 517 or 2 x 5 = 10 inch fan |
Airless Spray Tip Recommendation Chart
Coating Viscosity Filter Mesh Orifice Range
(Fine-Finish)
Varnishes Light 100-150 .009 -.011
Lacquer Finishes (clear) .009 -.011
Sanding Sealers .009 -.011
Shellac (clear) .009-.013
Transparent Stain .011-.013
Water Sealers (clear) 011-.013
Solid Stains Medium 60-100 .013-.015
Exterior House Paints .013-.017
Interior Wall Paints .013-.017
Interior & Exterior Primers .017-.019
Commercial Grade Heavy 30-60
Architectural Coatings .017-.019
Interior Wall Paints .017-.019
Interior Wall Primers .017-.019
Dry fall (quick dry) .019-.023
One Coat, Primer-Finish Paints .019-.023
Elastomeric Extra Heavy Remove .021-.031
Pigmented Water proofers .021-.027
Block Filler .025-.031
Orifice sizes recommended on this chart are based on fan widths between 8 inches (20 cm) & 12 inches (30 cm).