Caring for Your Refinishing Gear Rock Falls IL
Today's consumer is savvier than ever, so you've got to deliver the perfect color match and a flawless finish. To do that, it's critical that your spray gun and spraybooth perform as they were designed to.
B & R Auto & Truck Electric
(815) 625-5749
1608 E 3rd Street
Sterling, IL
(815) 625-5749
1608 E 3rd Street
Sterling, IL 61081
Services
Auto Service & Repair, Auto Electrical Systems Service & Repair, Brakes Service & Repair
Payment Options
American Express, MasterCard, Discover, VISA,
Schreiner Oil CO
(625) 625-1220
1300 1st
Rock Falls, IL
Schreiner Oil CO
(625) 625-1220
1300 1st
Rock Falls, IL 61071
Services
Oil Change and Lube
Big Head Customs
(815) 716-0589
4008 W Rock Falls Rd
Rock Falls, IL
Big Head Customs
(815) 716-0589
4008 W Rock Falls Rd
Rock Falls, IL 61071
Services
Motorcycle Fabrication
Jeff Bright RV Service and Sales
(815) 626-7878
2109 Industrial Park Road
Rock Falls, IL
Jeff Bright RV Service and Sales
(815) 626-7878
2109 Industrial Park Road
Rock Falls, IL 61071
Services
RV and Camper Repair,Trailer Repair
Gieson Motorsports
(815) 626-1751
800 E Rock Falls Road
Rock Falls, IL
Gieson Motorsports
(815) 626-1751
800 E Rock Falls Road
Rock Falls, IL 61071
Services
Motorcycle Fabrication
Autozone
(815) 626-1100
1200 1st Ave
Rock Falls, IL
Autozone
(815) 626-1100
1200 1st Ave
Rock Falls, IL 61071
T D Kurtz Glass CO
(815) 625-0880
1101 1st Avenue
Rock Falls, IL
T D Kurtz Glass CO
(815) 625-0880
1101 1st Avenue
Rock Falls, IL 61071
Services
Auto Glass Repair
Super Wash
(815) 625-3544
803 Dixon Avenue
Rock Falls, IL
Super Wash
(815) 625-3544
803 Dixon Avenue
Rock Falls, IL 61071
Workman Harley Davidson
(815) 626-1213
1903 1st Avenue
Rock Falls, IL
Workman Harley Davidson
(815) 626-1213
1903 1st Avenue
Rock Falls, IL 61071
Services
Motorcycle Fabrication
Auto Glass Center
(815) 625-6760
1408 1st Avenue
Rock Falls, IL
Auto Glass Center
(815) 625-6760
1408 1st Avenue
Rock Falls, IL 61071
Services
Auto Glass Repair
Today's consumer is savvier than ever, so you've got to deliver the perfect color match and a flawless finish. To do that, it's critical that your spray gun and spraybooth perform as they were designed to.
By Bob Leone
10/1/2000 Refinishing repaired vehicles is a daily task in today's body shops. And since consumers are savvier than ever, they put your refinish skills to the test by checking for the perfect match and a flawless finish. To achieve the results your customers want, it's important to maintain your refinish equipment so it performs as it was designed to. Spray Guns
Today, companies producing traditional and HVLP spray guns also offer various nozzles, pressure regulators and related accessories to complement their equipment - all of which require proper maintenance to achieve optimum efficiency. How do you keep these workhorses of the refinish process in top condition? Several painters I spoke with shared the following tips: - Keep nozzle caps clean by storing them in fresh lacquer thinner or paint-gun solvent in a separate tray in the paint-gun cleaning machine.
- Coat the seals with petroleum jelly or a special lubricant where the needles move through at the trigger. (Don't go hog wild with the lubricant. Just keep the seals soft to help prevent dry-out and failure from exposure to paints and solvents.)
- Use only soft plastic or wooden tooth-picks to free up clogged caps, nozzles or other orifices. This prevents spitting and poor patterns during p...
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