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Spray Painting the Slide

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Pool Slide MAKEOVER! How to Paint a Pool Slide.

What happens here

Prepare the multi-surface acrylic paint for spraying. Load the paint into a Graco Ultra Airless Handheld sprayer, which is suitable for smaller projects like this slide as it requires less than a quart of paint. Use a 310 tip for optimal spray pattern and coverage. Apply the paint evenly across the entire surface of the pool slide, ensuring thorough coverage. For harder-to-reach areas or consistent coverage, an assistant can help move an A-frame ladder or adjust masking as needed.

Goal: Apply multi-surface acrylic paint evenly to the pool slide.

Tools and materials

  • 310 Spray Tip — To achieve a specific spray pattern and flow rate with the sprayer
  • A-Frame Ladder — Reaching higher sections of the slide
  • Multi-Surface Acrylic Paint — The primary coating for the pool slide