Badger Air-Brush 260 - User Manual

Wear protective gear, ensure a safe work area, and remove flammable materials to prevent fire hazards.

Never point the gun at anyone, adhere to air pressure limits, keep hands clear, and disconnect before servicing.

Select a well-lit, ventilated area and protect surroundings from flying abrasive particles.

Instructions for connecting to a Propel can or air compressor, ensuring secure fittings for safe operation.

Properly wear the face mask, safety goggles, or hood with a plastic shield for eye and face protection.

Fill the glass jar 3/4 full with abrasive, screw it back securely, and position the gun near the work area.

Adjust compressor regulator to 30 PSI initially; experience dictates optimum pressure, never exceeding 80 PSI.

Test gun on an inconspicuous area; reduce air pressure if pitting or damage occurs to the base material.

Work at 0-1 inch distance using 40 PSI for effective removal of paint or rust from metal surfaces.

Work at 0-2 inches, start low pressure (30-40 PSI), and use a 45° brushing motion for wood.

Mask area with stencil, use even brushing motion, and start at 40 PSI for desired glass etching effect.

Store abrasives dry, filter used abrasives with a 100 mesh screen to prevent clogging the gun.

Solutions for sputtering (loose tip, clogged tip) and failure to operate (damp material, clogged tube).