FAQ


When customers have important question sometimes someone else has asked the same question in the past. We have assembled these frequently asked questions for ANEST IWATA end users to find quick solutions. Feel free to post a question that you may have concerning ANEST IWATA equipment.

Spray Guns Questions [ask a question for this category]

Q: What is the air inlet size?
Q: What is the size of fluid inlets for pressure guns?
Q: What is the minimum compressor that would run the LHP50?
Q: How can I get a parts breakdown?
Q: What does “Low impact” and “High Impact” mean on 8018 regulator?
Q: Is there a way to identify the tip size of an ANEST IWATA spray gun.
Q: Are the needle/nozzles interchangeable?
Q: Will the needle on a W-77 or a W-71 gun rust when using waterborne paint.
Q: What is the difference between the W400 & the W200?
Q: What is the inlet pressure for a LPH400LV?
Q: What is a tulip spray pattern?
Q: What is the difference between a "W" gun & an "LPH" gun?
Q: What is LV Technology?


Spray Gun Maintenance Questions [ask a question for this category]

Q: What cup can I use with what gun?
Q: What tool should I use to remove air valve seat set from the gun body?
Q: Will gun washers affect the performance of my spray gun?
Q: I put my gun back together and I cannot adjust the pattern, what’s wrong?
Q: Can you order needles and nozzles separately or do you have to order them in match sets?
Q: Why is there paint residue in the air passage of my spray gun after placing in gun washer.
Q: Does ANEST IWATA supply maintenance kits and service kits?
Q: Do I need to remove the fluid & air inlets for thorough cleaning?
Q: What should I use to lubricate the moving parts of my spray gun?
Q: Is it OK to immerse my spray gun in solvent for cleaning?
Q: After cleaning and reassembling my spray gun, I can not adjust the pattern size. It is always wide open.
Q: How do you convert a LPH 400 into a LPH 400LV or a W400 into a W400 LV?


Spray Gun Technique Questions [ask a question for this category]

Q: Can I spray upside down?
Q: What gun is best for base coats?
Q: What gun is best for clear coats?
Q: Will using a HVLP gun slow down my paint job?


Finishing Equipment Questions [ask a question for this category]

Q: What material is the fluid passage on your diaphragm pump?
Q: Are your Air-Assisted Airless pumps single or double action pumps.


Safety Questions [ask a question for this category]

Q: Do you recommend paint storing procedures?


Distributors Questions [ask a question for this category]

Q: What is your warranty policy?
Q: Who do I contact to place my orders?
Q: How do I become a distributor
Q: Who is ASET?