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Paint booth and spray gun instructions
Paint booth and spray gun instructions
IMPORTANT: No Spray cans allowed! The booths are only available for water based spray guns and water based air brushes. If you do not know what that means, please contact a shop tech or shop supervisor.
Location:
Location:
The Booths are located in room B306. Omni lock access only. You must attend a tutorial to get access.
Below are some items that you must purchase before using the spray booth.
Below are some items that you must purchase before using the spray booth.
Half Face Respirator
It is recommended that you purchase a carbon filtered respirator designed for organic vapors.
These can be picked up at a hardware store or online.
Nitrate Gloves
It is highly recommended that you purchase nitrate gloves. These gloves can be purchased at hardware store or online.
HVLP (High Volume Low Pressure) Spray Gun
You can purchase this item at paint stores or online. Below are some options:
A higher end example found here.
Air Brush
Air brushes can also be used in the spray booth. There many different ones to choose from. I recommend going to a local art supply and picking one up, These are useful for making detailed paint jobs on small models.
In order to hook up, either your air brush or HVLP gun, you will need a quick disconnect connector.
These are available in the shop. Contact a shop tech to receive one.
Watch this video to learn more about using the spray booth. Be sure to attend a tutorial first. If you have further questions, please contact a shop tech.
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