To ensure that your paint sprayer lasts long and properly functions for future use, it's VERY important that it's properly cleaned. Proper cleaning of your paint sprayer and any airless paint sprayer equipment, will extend the life of the machine. When cleaning a paint sprayer, you must use water for latex paints or a solvent such as paint thinner for oil based paints. This will have to be cycled through the paint sprayer after every use. It's important to understand that if you do not clean your paint sprayer after you use it, it will become clogged, damaged and not work properly in the future. Paint sprayer repairs can be very costly. This is especially important for painters and professionals who use a paint sprayer on a daily basis. The paint sprayer cleaning instructions in this article applies to any airless paint sprayer, HVLP paint sprayer or other paint sprayers used by homeowners or professionals. Here's how to properly clean a paint sprayer...................... more »

If you have never used a paint sprayer, using one for the first time is an eye-opening experience. Not only does a paint sprayer help finish any painting project faster, sprayed paint also looks better and in less work than rolling and brushing. But after the job is done, it is very important to clean the paint sprayer thoroughly, inside and out. more »

An airless paint sprayer can make painting seem like an effortless job. It is important to know what to look for when choosing an airless paint sprayer, and to also be aware of the things that can go wrong when using one. Using a paint sprayer incorrectly can create runs and drips that may be difficult to get rid of in the final product. more »

Graco paint sprayers are known for being reasonably priced and respected in the industry. Most of them are designed to paint both interior and exterior jobs and come with an instructional DVD to get you started. The paint sprayers are also considered easy to clean and maintain. As with any paint sprayer, however, you will most likely eventually run into difficulties. Try troubleshooting those problems on your own before you call in a specialist. more »

When you take on the job of painting your home, inside or out, the job can be made easier if you have the right kind of equipment. A paint sprayer can make the job go faster. There are different types to choose from. more »

To make quick and easy work of house painting, look to Wagner for a power paint sprayer such as the Paint Crew or Paint Crew Plus to help you paint like a pro. more »

Airless paint sprayers have the advantage of being standalone units. The self-contained electric motor and pumping system, however, require special attention for proper maintenance. Winter storage procedures also must be followed to keep the unit in optimum condition for the next season of use. more »

Paint Sprayers have long been a golden gift to anyone trying to paint large surfaces. The ease and evenness with which they apply paint saves time and effort. However, it is not unusual for a perfectly fine paint sprayer to stop working or function improperly. Fixing a paint sprayer is mostly a matter of cleaning and unsticking the parts that have become clogged with paint. You may have to replace the actual spray filter, but a good cleaning, as detailed below, fixes most problems. more »

Before you buy a used paint sprayer, there are several things you need to take into consideration. Paint sprayers are very handy tools. They can help you paint anything from your home's exterior to your interior walls. Choosing the right one is essential, though, as there are many types available. more »