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Badger Basket Anthem 155 - User Manual

Badger Basket Anthem 155
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MODEL 155
INSTRUCTION
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U.S. Patent #5,779,157
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Summary

WARRANTY INFORMATION

Warranty Terms and Coverage

Details warranty against manufacturing defects, exclusions, and lifetime labor coverage.

OPERATING THE AIRBRUSH

Setup and Air Connection

How to attach hose, set air pressure, and connect color container to the airbrush.

Triggering for Paint Flow

How to start airflow and control paint release by pulling the trigger.

LEARNING AIRBRUSH CONTROL

Triggering Technique

Step-by-step motion for starting, controlling, and stopping paint flow for smooth results.

Common Triggering Problems

Explains causes of runs, sags, and uneven spray patterns due to improper triggering.

AIRBRUSH MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING

Daily Cleaning Procedure

How to clean the airbrush after each use with water or cleaner to prevent clogs.

Solvent Cleaning and Tip Replacement

Steps for using solvents and replacing the airbrush tip for optimal performance.

REPLACING AIRBRUSH COMPONENTS

Needle and Trigger Adjustments

Procedure for replacing the needle and adjusting trigger tension.

Disassembling Trigger Components

Steps to remove and reassemble the tube shank, trigger, and back lever.

AIRBRUSH PRACTICE EXERCISES

Exercise One: Controlled Effect

Practicing fine lines, parallel lines, and dots for basic control and smooth transitions.

Exercise Two: Dot Precision

Developing precision in dot placement and size variation for touch-ups and fill-in work.

AIRBRUSH TECHNIQUES AND EXERCISES

Masking Off Areas

Using masks to create sharp edges and protect areas during spraying for clean lines.

Exercise Three: Even Tones

Achieving consistent flat color coverage using masking and overlapping strokes.

Exercise Four: Varying Shades

Practicing gradual transitions from dark to light tones and creating tonal squares.

ADVANCED TECHNIQUES AND TROUBLESHOOTING

Masking, Frisket, and Stencil Use

Techniques for using masking film and stencils for complex designs and 3D effects.

Exercise Five: 3 D Effects

Creating sphere, cube, and cylinder effects using masks and light source considerations.

Common Spray Problems

Addresses issues like grainy spray, buckling, blobs, flared ends, centipedes, and splattering.

TROUBLESHOOTING AND SAFETY

Spray Pattern and Component Issues

Resolves bubbles, non-shutoff spray, pulsating, and loose component problems.

Material Hazard Awareness

Warnings about hazardous art materials, MSDS, and safe handling practices.

Safe Usage and Ventilation

Guidance on hygiene, ventilation, respirator use, and avoiding health hazards.

Badger Basket Anthem 155 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBadger Basket
ModelAnthem 155
CategoryPaint Sprayer
LanguageEnglish