Air Brush
| Air Brush | |
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| Location | Workshop |
| Team | Tools |
| Induction Required | No |
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The airbrush is kept on the shelving between the woodworking and metalworking areas of the Workshop, conveniently near the Spray Booth.
It needs a feed of air to work. The Air Compressor might be suitable. Definitely use the regulated dry air side, not the oily side.
WARNING Creates an aerosol from the paint. Check paint, and any thinner and flow improver containers for other warnings and precautions. Check your face mask / respirator is suitable for blocking paint aerosols and be aware it probably lets through gaseous fumes. Ensure there is enough ventilation. Wear eye protection. Gloves and protection for your clothing recommended.
Using the Spray Booth is recommended. See Spray Booth Safety for general precautions.
Wikipedia page on face mask ratings[1].
Beginner's guide to airbrushing [2]
Please clean the air brush thoroughly after use.