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How to Paint Baseboards Like a Pro (No Runs, No Drips!)

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Tools and materials

  • 6-inch Extension
  • Fan Pivot
  • Paint Sprayer Gun
  • Pressure Gauge
  • TriTech 510 Tip

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going to talk about my setup. My setup is two-finger gun. I'm a big fan, only fan, two-finger gun. Don't ever use a four-finger gun because you don't have fingers controlling the gun. I spray with a fan pivot on my gun, which is it rotates your gun 90 degrees. Just like this. It's a magnetic device. I always use a 6 in extension, so I don't have to bend over so far. The least bending, the least fatigue you're going to have, um, your back's going to last you a lot longer in the long run. When it comes to, uh, just spraying in general when doing trim in general, baseboards, door jambs, window trim, always a 6-in extension. That's um, pretty typical. 510 tip. These baseboards are pretty tall. I think they're like 6 in baseboards. And a 310 tip will not span, you know, that gap typically in one pass. I You'll see how I actually do the baseboards. And I'm just a big fan of a 510 tip. If if the baseboards were 4in trim or smaller, I'd use a 310. I use a 510 doing new construction cuz the doors are in a 510. This trim package right here has to be in a 510 because the header. And then same with the baseboards. I don't like changing tips cuz then, you know, you throw it in your pocket. The time changing a tip is just to me obnoxious. I just pick a tip, stick with that tip. On this job, due to the the size of the trim, we're using a um 510, a Triek 510 is right now at the making of this video, that's the best 510 tip that you can actually buy and use. There's no comparison in my humble opinion. Here's the baseboards. Now, one

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