Spray Finishing

Finishing Turntable

AW140, Finishing, Finishing Techniques, Spray Finishing, Techniques, Tricks of the Trade, Woodworking Posts, Workshop Tips / Enthusiast

My finishing turntable is perfect for spraying large parts or projects. To make the device, I mounted five fixed 3-1/2” casters on a plywood panel. They’re equally spaced in a 16” diameter circle. Fixed casters won’t pivot, so the project …
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Optimize a Spray Gun

Finishing, Finishing Techniques, October 2010 #185, Spray Finishing, Woodworking Posts / Enthusiast

A simple test reveals ideal pressure for atomization. Spray guns can run off a compressor or a turbine. With turbines the air pressure is established by the number of “stages,” usually two, three or four. Each stage corresponds to …
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