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Introduction to Airless Spraying and Core Tips

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What Airless Spray Tip Is Right For You? What Do The Numbers Mean?

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Begin by understanding the general use of airless sprayers for exterior painting. The speaker emphasizes that airless sprayers significantly increase painting speed and efficiency. Proper tip selection is crucial for controlling overspray, a common liability in painting. He notes that through extensive career experience, he has narrowed down his primary exterior painting tips to two main sizes: the 515 and the 310.

Goal: Understand the benefits of airless spraying and identify key tip sizes for exterior projects.

Tools and materials

  • 310 Airless Spray Tip Titan — Detailed exterior painting (front doors, gutters)
  • 515 Airless Spray Tip Titan — General purpose exterior painting (house body, garage doors)
  • Airless Sprayer — Applying paint efficiently to exterior surfaces

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[Music] all in this lesson I'm going to be talking about airless spray tips so we are using airless sprayers to apply paint you know to um our exteriors cuz we can paint faster and more efficent patient you know with an heirless spray so heirless sprayers use tips what size tips do I use when it comes to painting next next year now I've gone um through a wide variety of tips you know over my uh career experimented with different tips different sizes different fan widths different orifice sizes and eventually came down to two tips that I use on every exterior and this is the only two tips I typically ever use a 515 tip for um the body uh garage doors man doors overspray is a big topic you know uh that people are uh you know really concerned about it's a big liability one way to control overspray is by the tip you use and a 515 is um a great tip it's a good overall size also so if if you

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