Getting Started With Basic Techniques
Getting Started With Basic Techniques
Use the Practice Spray Board to practice these basic spraying techniques before you begin spraying the surface.
•Hold gun 12 in. (30 cm) from surface and aim straight at surface. Tilting gun to direct spray angle causes an uneven finish.
Triggering Gun
Pull trigger after starting stroke. Release trigger before end of stroke. Gun must be moving when
12in.
(30 cm)
even finish
thick
uneven finish
thin
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trigger is pulled and released.
•Flex wrist to keep gun pointed straight. Fanning gun to direct spray at angle causes uneven finish.
| even finish | thin | thick | thin | |
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Aiming Gun
Aim tip of gun at bottom edge of previous stroke, overlapping each stroke by half.
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