Gel Coat Spray Gun


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Do you have the Air requirements (CFM) for your Gel Coat Spray Gun.
Thanks in advance.

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Hi,

Yes, certainly, we recommend running the our Gelcoat Spraying Cup Gun at between 60 to 100. You'll need about 5.8cfm @ 80psi.

--Matt

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Hi Matt,
            Thanks for the quick reply. I can now order my new compressor.

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Hi Matt,
            Is the Uni-Mould Gel Coat suitable for Spray application using your Cup Gun.

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Yes, there would be no reason why you couldn't spray it. There is not a huge advantage to spraying tooling gelcoat (because it doesn't really matter how smooth it goes down) but if you want to you could spray it.

Being a filled tooling gelcoat it's even thicker than a normal gelcoat or spray gel (like the GC50) and so you might need a bigger nozzle than the already large nozzle that we supply the Gelcoat Spraying Cup Gun with.

All the best, Matt

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