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    Question hvlp pressure settings

    hi all
    just staring to use a hvlp system can anyone tell me the best pressure setting for the regulator for spraying varnish ?also where is the best position for a water and oil trap before or after the regulator ?or doesn't it matter,and finally any info. about viscosity and nozzle size would be a help
    carlo

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    I install the oil and water trap before the pressure regulation for the spray gun

    The air pressure for the hvlp spray gun should be set at about 2 bar. if the air pressure is too high then he act like air spray gun.

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    Good luck

    wisno
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    thanks for the info wisno .results so far are encouraging ,but still have some problems with vertical surfaces using varnish .i think that i might try to get some precatalised lacquer and give that a try , thanks again
    carlow

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