Highlights
Quality
Some have knocked it for being made mostly of plastic but i like the fact it is lightweight the parts that matter are indeed me... Read More
A super buy for the diyer at an awesome price
According to many reviews i read using a water base poly i wouldnt need to thin the product
My first experience was with the rockler hvlp spray gun
Price
Good price 147 prompt shipment by amazon
This rockler hvlp is a good choice price
Packaging/appearance
I would suggest that you fill the sprayer with water first and practice spraying to see how much you want to come out of the sprayer
Competitiveness
Best ive found for an hvlp sprayer
I bought this unit about 5 years ago straight from rockler when they had it for 99 and i knew i was talking a chance buying a l... Read More
I never tried an hvlp gun before
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
great, easy, clean, good and thin. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 68 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 12 2021.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Apparently brought to you by the same folks that brought us sliced bread
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I would not recommend this system for a latex paint for sure as it just doesnt have the air flow i believe it would need for a smooth finish
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But the apollo gun system itself is over 300 with no turbine
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My paint job left much to be desiredfyi not a good idea to prime let it sit for 6 months and then paintat least not when painters tape is involved
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The only negative is there were no instructions included with it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Considerations1buy a second spray cup for 2 reasons first is that unlike the extra cup the included cup is not see through which can come back to haunt you if you are still spraying when your getting low on solution
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Every experienced sprayer knows that cleaning parts is never 100 and being that oil and water dont mix if you mix your usage things will not work well over time for either application
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
While the manual is pretty small pay extra attention to the viscosity drip times basically this gun will spray anything you can run through it at those specified drip times but it may not have great results if you have to greatly manipulate the water percentage or throw floetrol and water into the mix