flflBRUgH PARTS I OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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1.2. This will dislodge any paint res due from the nozzle and the paint passage 4 Clean the color cup with a Q tip 5 Flush out the airbrush wth water or ceaner 02 ceaned frequently PROCEDURES FOR CLEANING pix 4 pix 5 i Remove the needle and draw it gently across a piece of soft cloth or a sheet ot b otting paper away from the tp rotating it as you go 2 Unscrew the needle cap and clean the inside with a Q tip and water or Awbrush cleaner 3 Check the Nozzle from time te time to ensure it is nol damaged only remove it when it needs replacing amp 4 Reoiace needle cap 3 Carefully insert the needle pushing it with slight pressure against the nozzle wilh a litle rotatng movement t3 ensure a proper seal Finally tighten the needle chucking nut MAINTENANCE amp TROUBLESHOOTING There are three steps you should take as your Slarting point when carrying out Maintenance work on your airbrush 1 Make sure you have the d agrammatic breakdown and part ist of your airbrush al hand showing all the internal parts It wil enable you to soecify a new part should you neec one 2 Chonse a work surface that is fat and well it it helps to have a magnifying glass at hand for nspecling minute components 3 Most important of al if you re not sure whats wrong and don t Know how to fx 1 consut your dealer it car be all too easy to make an expensive mistake Apart from the specific problems where tis indicated you should consu t your dealer
3. AIRBRUSH PARTS DH 125 DH 115 a 18 e DH 115 DH 125 Nozzl 0 35mm es g Pada Accessory 7c c detachable side cup With preset color fow contra DH 125 Nozzle size 0 5mm Fluid Cup 7c c metal cup 220 0 glass bottle 0c c plastic bottle ac amp 80c c metal tube cap interchangeable Preset co or flow contro DESCRIPTION INDEX DESCRIPTION INDEX 13 25 Needle cap Spring case DESCRIPTION Needle Needle chuckirg nut Handle bottle cap 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Nozzle cap Adjusting screw o ring 26 Nozzle 0 35 0 5 mm Body Piston Push button O ring for side cup 7c c detachable side cup 7 Cup cover Connectar bottle cap Set screw 22c c glass boltle Lever guide Piston o ring 80c c plastic bottie O ring lor needle guide Air valve a ring Needle guide Air valve Lever screw Hose connector nut Hose connector Wrencn Needle chucking guide Spring o i i ol OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AIR PRESSURE The tluidity of the paint will have an effect on what is the ideal pressures to use 50 if you are able 10 vary your working air pressure the best advice is 10 experiment PAINT PREPARATION Whalever kind of paint you use make sure that it s a milky consistency you may have to mix some paints with water or a solvent to achieve this It ts best to prep
4. Hold your airbrush loaded with pant about 7 cm from the surface and just spray away you ll soon pick up the behavioural patterns of your airbrush After a while try varying the spray by moving your airbrush to create finer and stronger lines and further away for broader and weaker lines The finer and stronger the line the turther away the broader and weaker the iine A GOOD TIP FOR SPRAYING A CLEAN FINE LINE Dont start by pointing the airbrush at the exact spot where you want the line to begin Start earlier moving smooth y towards the larget point with ar only When youre in line with the point pull back the lever for paint Similarly at the end of the line switch off the paint but carry on for a second or two with air only t CLEANING YOUR AIRBRUSH Keeping your airbrush clean is the single most important aspect of owning an airbrush The vast majority of airbrush problems are connected to the fact that the airbrush is simply blocked up sr seized up through lack of reguiar thorough cleaning Your airbrush needs to be cleaned between every color change by flushing through water or a cleaning agent and paint should never ze allowed to stand idle in the colar cap PROCEDURES FOR CLEANING pix Loosen the oeedie chucking nul and pul the needle back a bil 2 Add a few drops of water or cleaning solution 3 Place your tinger or a piece of cloth over the needle cap and blow a little air through to produce backspray into paint passage
5. are the paint relatively thin and make repeated passes across the artwork to achieve Lhe desired shade There are many different types of inks and water colors available that can be used straight from the bottle and are ideal for airbrush work OPERATING YOUR AIRBRUSH pix For dual action models this design allows you to control air and color supplies totally independently so you can achieve a vast range of different effects and tinishes The double action refers to the push button press down for air pull back for paint The further the push button is pressed down the stranger the air force the further the push button is pulled back the greater the amount of paint The balancrng act of blending the right amount of air and paint comes with experience THE START With dual action airorushes there is a golden rule operation AJR ON FIRST AIR OFF LAST The key is to slart off spraying with air only the situation you must avoid at all costs is PAINT ON AIR OFF that s the push button pulled back hut not depressed in this case paint accumulates on the needle and sits there wasting for the air to amwe When t does the part simply Splats onto your artwork Always press the push button down before you pull it back and when you stop spraying make sure the push button s fully returned to its original position before lifting your finger off Initially when you start spraying wilh your airorush you should practice freehand spraying
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