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Introduction and Equipment Setup

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Spraying interior walls with an airless sprayer. Paint Sprayer Tips.

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What happens here

The video introduces the project: spray painting bedroom walls. The main equipment shown is a Graco 695 airless paint sprayer. For general wall spraying, a Rackex 517 tip with a 24-inch extension wand is used. The initial technique involves holding the extension approximately 1 to 1.5 feet away from the wall and spraying from top to bottom in one continuous motion, minimizing trigger releases. The painting sequence focuses on walls first, with ceilings to be masked and sprayed after the walls dry.

Goal: Understand the project, primary equipment, and general spraying technique.

Tools and materials

  • 24-inch Extension Wand — Extending the reach of the sprayer for ceilings and upper wall sections
  • Graco 695 Airless Paint Sprayer Graco — Applying paint to the walls
  • Painter's Coveralls Sherwin Williams — Protecting clothing and skin from paint
  • Rackex 517 Tip Rackex — The spray tip for general wall coverage
  • Respirator 3M — Protecting against inhaling paint fumes and particles
  • Safety Goggles — Protecting eyes from paint spray
  • Paint — Coloring the walls

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In this video, we're going to show you how to spray the walls in a bedroom with a We're using a Graco 695 uh paint sprayer at,900 to 2,000 PSI. We using a 517 uh Rackex tip with the 24-in extension wand. In this task, we're actually going to be painting just the walls, not the ceilings. And the ceilings will come next after the walls dry with mask and spray. When we're doing our spraying technique, we're going to be keeping our extension approximately a foot, a foot and a half away from the wall. We'll be spraying from top to bottom in one motion without releasing the trigger as few times as we can throughout the whole room. We've got a closet over here we'll be spraying.

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