What does gallons per year mean on a paint sprayer?
The gallons per year rating is used as a general guide to help you pick the best sprayer. This is basically letting the user know that if you are going to be spraying 20 houses a year, you are going to need to purchase a larger sprayer than one that is rated for 125 gallons of paint per year.
What is a 515 spray tip used for?
For example, a 515 tip will spray a 10-inch-wide fan and have a 15-thousandths of an inch orifice. It's the combination of fan-width and orifice-size that determines how thick of a coating you'll spray.
How does air-assisted airless?
Air-assisted airless uses a high-pressure fluid for atomization and compressed air at the cap for pattern control. It sprays medium to high viscosity fluids for a finish quality better than airless, but not as quality as air spray. ... Air-assisted airless offers high production levels and a high-quality finish.
How long do Graco spray tips last?
Tip life varies by coating. Recommended replacement times: Latex - Replace after 15-40 gallons. Oils & Stains - Replace after 35-60 gallons.