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What is the difference between an airless sprayer and an HVLP sprayer?
Airless Sprayers atomize coatings by forcing the product through a small tip opening at very high fluid pressure. The fluid pressures are commonly between 1200-3300psi, or higher. Airless sprayers are capable of spraying larger surfaces at...
Read MoreWhat is a difference between Control Series and FLEXiO Series?
The Control Series Sprayers are for staining and finishing small to medium sized projects and are capable of spraying low viscosity coatings. The FLEXiO Series Sprayers offer a consistent finish on a wide range of interior...
Read MoreCan I spray paint with the Control Series?
Some Control Spray units are able to spray some thinned latex paints. They are: Paint & Primer in One and primer are not recommended to be used in the Control Series.
Read MoreCan I spray the ceiling with the FLEXiO sprayers?
Yes, you can, but never tip the sprayer upwards at more than a 45-degree angle while using the FLEXiO handheld models. If the sprayer is tipped upwards at more than a 45-degree angle material could get...
Read MoreCan I spray oil base products?
The Control series will spray both water and oil-based coatings. Do not spray or clean with liquids having a flash point of less than 100ºF (38ºC). Flash point is the temperature at which a fluid can...
Read MoreWhat should I use to clean my sprayer?
Warm, soapy water for water-based materials; mineral spirits for oil-based materials, along with a soft bristle brush and a rag. Always flush with clean water after the mineral spirits. Always check the back of the paint...
Read MoreWhat types of coatings can be sprayed through the FLEXiO series?
The FLEXiO series will spray water-based and oil-based coatings. Do not spray or clean with liquids having a flash point of less than 100ºF (38ºC). Flash point is the temperature at which a fluid can produce...
Read MoreWhy does air continuously come out when I turn my sprayer on?
The Earlex Super Finish Max, the FLEXiO series, the Earlex 5700 and the Control Series sprayers are all bleeder guns. With a bleeder gun air flows continuously; the trigger only starts and stops the paint flow.
Read MoreWhat is the difference between the FLEXiO 2500/3500 and the FLEXiO 4000/5000?
The FLEXiO 2500 comes with a convenient on/off switch, a two speed X-Boost turbine, and the iSpray Nozzle. The FLEXiO 3500 comes with a convenient on/off switch,, a nine speed setting X-Boost turbine, the iSpray Nozzle,...
Read MoreWhat should I use to clean my FLEXiO sprayer?
Warm, soapy water for water-based materials; mineral spirits for oil-based materials, along with a soft bristle brush and a rag. Always check the back of the paint container for appropriate cleaning solution. For more information on...
Read MoreWhat types of coatings can be sprayed through the HEA sprayers?
The HEA sprayers will spray water-based and oil-based coatings. Do not spray or clean with liquids having a flash point of less than 100ºF (38ºC). Flash point is the temperature at which a fluid can produce...
Read MoreWhat spray tips are compatible with the HEA sprayers?
Only Wagner and Titan HEA spray tips are compatible with the HEA sprayers.
Read MoreWhat is the PSI of the sprayer?
The Super Finish Max turbine operates at 2.7 psi. The Earlex 5700 turbine operates at 2.2 psi. The FLEXiO 570,575,590,595,2000,2500,3000, 3500, and the 3550 is 2.6PSI. The FLEXiO 690, 890, 4000, 4300, and 5000 is 3PSI.
Read MoreIs the FLEXiO series recommended for indoor and outdoor use?
Yes, it is great for indoor and outdoor projects. The room or area you are spraying must be properly masked in order to prevent overspray from covering woodwork, floors or furnishings. Make sure you have masked...
Read MoreDo I have to thin the material?
This will depend on which front end is being used. If your material will not spray at all or if it spits/splatters it may need thinning. If thinning is necessary, as little as 5% can make...
Read MoreWhat is the maximum length of spray hose that I use on the HEA sprayers?
A general rule to follow is that you can double the length of hose that came with your sprayer originally and still expect optimal performance.
Read MoreWhat is the difference between the FLEXiO 3500 and the FLEXiO 3550 18V Cordless sprayer?
The FLEXiO 3500 sprayer comes with a convenient on/off switch, a nine speed setting X-Boost turbine, the iSpray Nozzle, and the Detail Finish Nozzle. The FLEXiO 3550 18V Cordless sprayer comes with a five speed setting...
Read MoreCan the FLEXiO series be used with 220volt?
The FLEXiO series designed for the U.S is for use on a 120 Volt circuit. If you need a sprayer for 220volt, you can find a dealer or see our 220volt Wagner version.
Read MoreWhat is the difference between the FLEXiO 2000/3000 and the FLEXiO 2500/3500?
The FLEXiO 2000 comes with the iSpray Nozzle, and has a 2 speed switch. The FLEXiO 2500 is an upgraded, compact, lightweight design that makes it easier to handle when spraying. It comes with the iSpray...
Read MoreWhere can I get parts for my Control Series?
Parts can be purchased through online distributors, Wagner Online at www.wagnerspraytech.com or by calling us directly at 1-800-328-8251.
Read MoreWhere can I get parts for my FLEXiO series?
Parts can be purchased through online distributors, Wagner online at www.wagnerspraytech.com or by calling us direct at 1-800-328-8251.
Read MoreWhat is the difference between the FLEXiO 4000 and the FLEXiO 4300?
Both The FLEXiO 4000 and FLEXiO 4300 have a turbine that sits on the ground delivering air power to the spray gun. They both come with a 15ft air hose, the iSpray Nozzle which will spray...
Read MoreCan HEA sprayers be used indoors and outdoors?
Yes, the HEA sprayers can be used indoors and outdoors. If spraying indoors the room or area you are spraying must be properly masked in order to prevent overspray from covering woodwork, floors, furnishings, etc… ...
Read MoreCan I use this sprayer to spray a car?
Yes, you can use both thinned, water and oil-based automotive paints. This sprayer will not give you a showroom-like finish.
Read MoreCan the HEA sprayer be used with 220volt?
The HEA series is designed for use with 120volt 60hz current. If you need a sprayer internationally you can find a dealer at this link, https://www.wagner-group.com/en/consumer/service/service-for-consumers/servicenumbers-international/.
Read MoreCan I leave material in the sprayer overnight?
To keep the sprayer in tip top shape we recommend cleaning the sprayer after every use. However, there may be times when you need to finish your project the next day. In that case you can...
Read MoreCan I use the HEA sprayer to paint my car?
The HEA sprayers are designed for large interior and exterior surfaces like walls, siding, fences, decks and other projects around the home. Therefore, they do not provide an automotive showroom quality finish.
Read MoreCan the HEA sprayers be used with a 5 gallon bucket?
Yes, with the exception of the Control Pro 130 Power Tank that has a 1 ½ gallon hopper. All other Control Pro sprayers can be used with a one or five gallon container.
Read MoreWhat is the warranty on the HEA sprayers?
This Product, Manufactured by Wagner Spray Tech Corporation, is warranted to the original retail purchaser against defects in material and workmanship for two years from the date of purchase if operated in accordance with Wagner’s printed...
Read MoreCan I test my sprayer with water?
Yes, you can and you should. Just spray into the air to see the pattern being created. There is a bit of a learning curve, so testing with water first is a great way to make...
Read MoreWhat is the Detail finish nozzle used for?
The Detail finish nozzle is best used on your fine finish projects such as spraying cabinets, furniture, doors, trim etc. It will provide a smoother, finer finish than the iSpray Nozzle. Depending on your material, the...
Read MoreWhat is the warranty on the Control Series?
This Product, Manufactured by Wagner Spray Tech Corporation, is warranted to the original retail purchaser against defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase if operated in accordance with Wagner’s printed...
Read MoreHow long does the battery last on the FLEXiO 3550 18V Cordless sprayer?
The battery life depends on the project and the coating you want to spray. Some examples of battery life are: Latex Paint-An 8ft by 16ft wall. Stain-A 6ft fence by 40ft long. ...
Read MoreCan you use extensions with the HEA sprayers?
Yes, you can use Wagner and Titan extension up to 24”.
Read MoreIs there a filter and/or swivel available for the HEA sprayers?
Yes, there is a filter/swivel assembly available, the part number is 0580611. Parts can be purchased through online distributors, Wagner online at www.wagnerspraytech.com or by calling us direct at 1-800-328-8251.
Read MoreIs there a roller attachment available for the HEA sprayers?
Yes, there is a roller attachment available, the part number is 0580299. Parts can be purchased through online distributors, Wagner online at www.wagnerspraytech.com or by calling us direct at 1-800-328-8251.
Read MoreWhere can I get parts or accessories for the HEA sprayers?
Parts can be purchased through online distributors, Wagner online at www.wagnerspraytech.com or by calling us direct at 1-800-328-8251.
Read MoreCan I use a generator with the HEA sprayers?
Yes, you can. The Control Pro 130 uses a 2,500 Watt generator but you must disable the idle-down feature. The Control Pro 150/170/190 uses a 5,000 Watt generator but you must disable the idle-down feature.
Read MoreHow do I know what size spray tip to use?
The tip size is determined by the coating manufacturer. It may be found in the application section listed on the label of the can or bucket of material. If it is not listed on the can...
Read MoreWhat materials can be sprayed with the Earlex 5700?
The Earlex 5700 can be used to spray oil or water-based materials such as: chalk paint, milk paint, latex paints, enamels, primers, clear sealer, polyurethane, stain, and varnish. To spray lacquer and shellac materials replace the...
Read MoreWhat is the difference between the FLEXiO 570/590 and the FLEXiO 2000/3000?
The main difference between the FLEXiO 570/ 590 and FLEXiO 2000/3000 is the design of the iSpray front end. The new nozzle designed iSpray front end will provide paint control with a uniform and contained pattern. Also, the new paint flow...
Read MoreWhat is the warranty on the FLEXiO series?
This Product, Manufactured by Wagner Spray Tech Corporation, is warranted to the original retail purchaser against defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase if operated in accordance with Wagner’s printed...
Read MoreCan I test my sprayer with water?
Yes, you can and you should. There is a bit of a learning curve, so testing with water first is a great way to make sure the sprayer is working properly and it’s cheaper to experiment...
Read MoreDo you need a compressor for this sprayer?
No, this is a self-contained electric sprayer, so no compressor is required. Just plug it in and spray.
Read MoreWhat does HEA mean?
HEA stands for High Efficiency Airless which means that the pump will have 55% less overspray than standard airless sprayers.
Read MoreCan I spray paint or primer with the PowerTex?
No, it will not spray paint or primer
Read MoreCan the PowerTex be used to spray texture material on the ceiling?
Yes, you can. By turning the hopper forward you will have the perfect angle to spray a ceiling.
Read MoreCan the Earlex sprayer be used with 220 Volt?
The Earlex Super Finish Max and Earlex 5700 sprayer is equipped with a 15 Amp minimum circuit and is designed to be used with 120 Volt, 60HZ current.
Read MoreWhat is light household oil?
It’s multipurpose oil that can be used to lubricate the sprayer. Examples are: 3-in-one oil, 10W30 motor oil, vegetable oil, sewing machine oil, or air tool oil.
Read MoreWhat is the nozzle size?
The iSpray Nozzle is 2.5mm. The Detail Finish Nozzle is 1.8mm. Nozzle sizes can not be adjusted.
Read MoreWhat materials can be sprayed with the Super Finish Max?
The Super Finish Max can be used to spray oil or water-based materials such as: chalk paint, milk paint, latex paints, enamels, primers, clear sealer, polyurethane, stain, and varnish. Anything with a flashpoint above 100 F.
Read MoreCan I clean the filter on my sprayer?
After each use, you should inspect the air filter in the turbine to see if it is dirty. Dust and particles may be able to be rinsed out with water. If it is excessively...
Read MoreDo I need to thin the material?
Transparent and semi-transparent stains should not need to be thinned. If thinning is necessary, as little as 5% can make a big difference. Use water for water-based materials and mineral spirits for oil-based materials. Never exceed...
Read MoreIs there an extension available for the FLEXiO sprayers?
A 24” Nozzle extension is available for the FLEXiO models, part # 2361756. Watch this helpful video.
Read MoreCan I draw paint directly out of the paint can?
The Earlex Super Finish Max, Earlex 5700 and the FLEXiO series cannot draw from the paint can. If you have a larger project that requires you to draw out of a one or five gallon container...
Read MoreCan I use automotive paint?
While it will spray thinned automotive paint, it will not provide a showroom quality finish. Do not spray or clean with liquids having a flash point of less than 100ºF (38ºC). Flash point is the...
Read MoreCan the Power Painters/Stainer be used with 220volt?
These sprayers cannot be used with 220volt, it is rated for 110volt only. If you need a 220volt sprayer you can find a dealer or see our 220volt Wagner version.
Read MoreCan I use automotive paint?
Absolutely, you can use both thinned water and oil-based automotive paints. This sprayer will not give you a showroom-like finish. Do not spray or clean with liquids having a flash point of less than 100ºF (38ºC)....
Read MoreCan I use automotive paint?
Absolutely, you can use both thinned water and oil-based automotive paints. To spray lacquer material replace the cup with part #L0190A.
Read MoreWhat is the warranty?
This Product, Manufactured by Wagner Spray Tech Corporation, is warranted to the original retail purchaser against defects in material and workmanship for two years from the date of purchase if operated in accordance with Wagner’s printed...
Read MoreWhat is the warranty on the PowerTex?
This Product, Manufactured by Wagner Spray Tech Corporation, is warranted to the original retail purchaser against defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase if operated in accordance with Wagner’s printed...
Read MoreAre other needle/tip sizes available?
Yes, there are various size tips that are available. Included with the sprayer: Available separately:
Read MoreDo I need to mask anything?
Yes, anything in the vicinity that you don’t want paint on should be moved or covered. HVLP has less overspray, but there is still some.
Read MoreCan the Power Painter/Stainer be used indoors?
The Power Painters/Stainer is not recommended for spraying indoors.
Read MoreWhat is the PSI (Pound per square inch) and tip size for the EZ-Tilt Power Painters?
The pressure is about 2,000-2,500PSI. The sprayer has dual orifice technology.
Read MoreWhat is the warranty on the Roller?
This Product, Manufactured by Wagner Spray Tech Corporation, is warranted to the original retail purchaser against defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase if operated in accordance with Wagner’s printed...
Read MoreWill the Furno heat guns work in a 220 volt outlet?
The Furno heat guns are designed for use with 120volt 60hz current. If you need a sprayer for 220volt, you can find a dealer at this link https://www.wagner-group.com/en/consumer/service/service-for-consumers/servicenumbers-international/.
Read MoreWhat is the warranty on the Furno Series?
This product is warranted against defects in material and workmanship following the date of purchase if operated in accordance with Wagner’s printed recommendations and instructions. This warranty does not cover any defects or damages caused by...
Read MoreAre other needle/tip sizes available?
Yes, there are various size tips that are available. Included with the sprayer: Available separately as a kit:
Read MoreWhere can I get parts and accessories?
Parts can be purchased through online distributors, Wagner Online or by calling us direct at 1-800-328-8251.
Read MoreWhat finishes can the PowerTex be used to create?
Orange peel, knockdown and popcorn acoustical ceiling.
Read MoreHow thick should the wall compound mix be?
We suggest the thickness of pancake batter.
Read MoreCan I create a heavy stucco appearance with the PowerTex?
Yes you can with multiple heavy applications and the correct troweling technique.
Read MoreWhere can I get parts?
Parts can be purchased through online distributors, Wagner online at www.wagnerspraytech.com or by calling us directly at 1-800-328-8251.
Read MoreWill the PowerTex work in a 220 volt outlet?
No, the PowerTex is designed to work with standard North American 110 volt outlets.
Read MoreCan you paint the ceiling with the Earlex 5700?
Yes.
Read MoreCan you paint the walls with the Super Finish Max or Earlex 5700?
Yes, the Super Finish Max and the Earlex 5700 can be used to paint walls. However,they might take a while due to having to refill the cup so often.
Read MoreHow long is the electric cord?
The Super Finish Max has a 12” power cord. The Earlex 5700 has a 6ft power cord.
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