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Material Compatibility

These material are best suited for the Earlex 5700

MaterialCOMPATIBILITY
UrethanesIdeal Performance
VarnishesIdeal Performance
StainsIdeal Performance
SealersIdeal Performance
EnamelsIdeal Performance
GlazesIdeal Performance
Water-based lacquerIdeal Performance
Latex paintIdeal Performance*
* Thinning may be required
Tip & Needle Chart
NEEDLE SIZEMATERIALPROJECTATOMIZATION
1.0mmLacquers, Stains, Polyurethane, Thinners, DyesMusical instruments, cabinetry, and other high gloss finishesVery, very fine atomization for high gloss finishes
1.5mmLacquer, Stains, Polyurethane, Varnish, Shellac, Oil Paint, Thinned Latex PaintCabinetry, furniture, trim, etc.Fine atomization for finishing of furniture and cabinetry
2.0mmLatex Paint, Primers, Enamels, Epoxy, Adhesives, Solid Color StainsWalls, fences, decks, outdoor furniture, etc.Coarse atomization may leave a texture
2.5mmLatex Paint, Primers, Enamels, Epoxy, Adhesives, Solid Color StainsWalls, fences, decks, barns, etc.Very coarse atomization will leave a roller-like texture

Spray Technique

Air Cap Position for Spray Patterns

Adjust the position of the air cap on the nozzle to change the spray pattern to your desired position

Horizontal Spray Pattern
Horizontal Pattern
Vertical Spray Pattern
Vertical Pattern
Round Spray Pattern
Round Pattern
Spraying Techniques
Distance From Surface

Position spray gun perpendicular to and 6-8″ from the surface

Spray technique QX2 DD
Overlap Each Pass

When spraying large surfaces, overlap each pass by at least 50%.

Overlap
Correct Spray Technique

Spray with smooth passes at a consistent speed. Do not flex wrist when spraying

Parallel

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