need help with gun

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  • June 14, 2012 at 12:36 am #37161

    Hi im new to the forum its really great. im having trouble setting my gun up its a hvlp sharpe finex 1.4 tip i just did a spray test on some masking paper and its putting more material on the upper part of the fan pattern how do i get a nice and even pattern? its currently set up 40 psi i set the fluid knob all the way out held trigger turned in till the trigger moved out a bit and my fan is set pretty wide.if anyone can help im a noob and i want to get it right before i paint my car thanks.

    June 14, 2012 at 5:26 am #37186

    Did you try breaking down the gun and cleaning it? fluid tip or air cap may be dirty

    June 14, 2012 at 5:28 am #37187

    try turning down the air pressure some 😉

    June 14, 2012 at 7:23 am #37188

    have ya tried turning the aircap upside down ta see if it changes ta bottom heavy yet?? sounds like ya got some buildup where ya shouldnt 😉

    June 15, 2012 at 3:20 am #37193

    i think this gun should be running at around 30psi

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