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What is a 211 spray tip used for?

What is a 211 spray tip used for?

The 211 spray tip is used to work with light lacquers and spray more accurately. For example, to paint beams and window frames. To paint larger surfaces, such as ceilings or tables, it would be more appropriate to use a 411 spray tip with lacquers or paints / interior materials.

What is a 210 spray tip used for?

Fine finish spray tips are used for cabinetry, furniture and interior trim work (for a smooth fine finish) example Graco FF LP spray tips: 210 or 310. Low pressure tips are used primarily for spraying with pressures between 55 to 76 bar (800 to 1100 psi).

What size is 211 tip?

How to Read the Sizes

Tip Number Fan Width Orifice Size
211 4 inches .011 inches
417 8 inches .017 inches
527 10 inches .027 inches

What is a 313 spray tip used for?

Achieve greater control and less overspray on different surfaces with a wide range of coatings, from stains to exterior paints. 6 inch spray pattern ideal for narrow surfaces such as fences, decks and furniture.

What tip should I use to spray cabinets?

Spray Tip Selection When spraying water-based enamel and satin finish paint, it’s best to use a 311 spray tip as it will deliver a 6-inch spray fan that is perfect for cabinets and smaller doors.

What is the best spray tip for latex paint?

Recommended Tip Sizes For Common Coating Materials

Laquer or Stain .009 – .013
Oil Based Paint .013 – .015
Latex Paint .015 – .019
Heavy Latex or Smooth Elastomeric .021 – .025
Elastomeric & Blockfiller .025 – .035 +

What does 515 mean on a spray tip?

For example, a 515 tip will spray a 10-inch-wide fan and have a 15-thousandths of an inch orifice. It’s the combination of fan-width and orifice-size that determines how thick of a coating you’ll spray.

How long does a spray tip last?

Generally a RAC X spray tip will spray around 45 gallons of paint before it needs to be replaced. A RAC IV or RAC V spray tip will last for approximately 40 gallons. All tips will vary depending on pressure that the user is spraying at the the type of paint being sprayed.

Can you spray stain with a 515 tip?

Prepare to spray Note: The Control Pro 130 comes with a 515 spray tip that is great for latex paint. If you’re applying stain, you’ll need a 313 HEA spray tip for stains (sold separately) or 211 HEA spray tip for sealers (sold separately).

How do you know when a spray tip is bad?

Negative effects when using worn nozzles summarized:

  1. Disturbances in the spray pattern (paint runs, banding)
  2. uneven paint distribution.
  3. increased overspray.
  4. significantly higher material consumption.
  5. reduced orifice width – higher time spent spraying surfaces.

How long does Graco spray tip last?

15-135 gallons
A Little About Spray Tip Wear Graco tips should last anywhere from 15-135 gallons when spraying latex. They may last longer with oils and stains and may last up to a few hundred gallons if spraying a thin water like material with no grit. See detailed tip info.