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Demonstrating Core Functionality of Rapid Fan Rotation

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Fan Pivot, tools for painters at the National Hardware Show 2025

What happens here

Matt, the creator, explains that when spraying, painters often encounter both horizontal and vertical elements. Without the Fan Pivot, this requires awkward body and arm positions or cumbersome gun adjustments. The Fan Pivot allows for very rapid rotation of the spray fan by simply using one finger, instantly switching from a vertical to a horizontal spray pattern and vice versa, which greatly improves ergonomics and efficiency.

Goal: The creator explains and demonstrates how the Fan Pivot allows for instant, one-finger rotation of the spray fan, solving the problem of awkward body positioning when switching between horizontal and vertical spraying.

Tools and materials

  • Fan Pivot accessory
  • Paint sprayer gun (demonstration model)

What they say

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does this thing actually do? So, every time that you spray paint, you end up with elements that are horizontal and elements that are vertical. But if you can't switch your gun quickly to be ready for the other direction, you end up with some awkward position for your arm and your hose. So what the fan pivot does is it allows you to very rapidly rotate your fan. This represents the fan. So if you're spraying a vertical element, you can switch and spray a horizontal element immediately. So I

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