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USING A PAINT SPRAYER: HOW TO PAINT OUTDOOR FURNITURE

When it is a flea market locate or a Adirondack chair you currently possess, a new coat of paint may provide new life to obsolete or tired-looking furniture.

Security Notice: Whenever working spray gear, take appropriate security precautions, remain awake, and be cautious of possible dangers. Make certain there's sufficient ventilation. If you are painting at the neighborhood of appliances, then turn off them. Always consult with the particular instructions and security procedures to paint a table or other furniture for your spray gear you're using.

SUGGESTED TOOLS & EQUIPMENT

Graco, Magnum, or True Coat Paint Sprayer

Paint/Stain

Spray Hints a wider spray pattern for Big surfaces and narrow Dimensions for smaller surfaces

Empty buckets for priming sprayer and cleanup (two Required )

Stir sticks

Paint strainer bag helps Avoid tip plugs and provides a Much Better End

Tarps, drop cloths, or plastic sheeting

Masking tape

Paint brush for touch-ups

Sandpaper 100-300 grit

Tack cloth

Pump Armor storage fluid

Cleaning rags

Handmade nylon brushes for cleanup

WATCH: The Way To Spray Furniture (1:00)

GETTING STARTED/PREP

set a work place away from different surfaces on that over spray can soil, and pay the grass or sidewalk of that region using tarps or drop cloths.

Place the furniture onto the drop cloth and eliminate any hardware.

Thoroughly wash out the furniture with a scrubbing sponge along with a cleaning agent along with a pressure washer equipped with its own telescopic washing spout. Rinse thoroughly and let dry.

Repair any damage or cracks. Fill any holes with putty as necessary, then lightly sand the whole surface. Begin with 100-grit glue to remove any loose paint and grow to 300-grit to smooth the face and also boost paint adhesion.

SPRAYING

choose the spray tip that is best suited to your own paint or stain you're using and also the surface to be sanded. Generally, a suggestion using a thinner 8-inch-wide spray pattern plus a .013 hole dimensions will provide you the very best control. Be certain the trick's hole dimensions doesn't exceed the maximum capability of your sprayer (view spray hint information ).

If you are using paint from several containers, then blend it together at a empty 5-gallon container to guarantee consistent color if little colour differences exist between different paint cans. When spraying lighter stuff like stains, then pick the lowest pressure atmosphere which enables you to keep up a fantastic spray pattern. Reduced pressure configurations will provide you greater control a nicer finish. Maintain the spray tip approximately 12 inches from the outside you are spraying. Pay special attention when spraying narrow spaces like involving boards, and stride each consecutive spray prass by roughly 50%.

CLEAN-UP

Permit substantial time to your stain or paint to dry; subsequently get rid of all mats from shrubs, trees, surfaces and plants.

Change any hardware that you have eliminated.

Change any light fixtures that you eliminated and move furniture or other things back into position. Follow the instructions in the user's guide for Power Flush cleanup water based substances or utilize the bucket procedure for cleaning when appropriate. To learn more, see Power Publish Video or consult with a Sprayer Operation Manual.