
INSTRUCTIONS AND PARTS LIST H AIRBRUSH 8/06/2019
H Model Airbrush
Single Action–External Mix–Siphon Feed
Instruction Manual & Replacment Parts
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS:
Approximate Working Pressures:
• 20lbs.orLess:Stippleandgranulatedeects,pressurewillvarywithviscosityofuid.
• 20to30lbs.:Mediumconsistencywatercolors,inks&dyes.
• 30 lbs. or More:Heavyuids,acrylics,reducedlacquers,varnishes,paintsorceramicglaze.
Sizes:
• H-1(.45mm)HeadandHC-1-3Aircapforlightuids.
• H-3(.64mm)HeadandHC-1-3Aircapformediumuids.
• H-5(1.06mm)HeadandHC-5Aircapforheavieruids.
1.Attachhosetoairsupplyandallowairtoblowafewseconds.ShutobeforeattachingtoAirbrush.Thisprocedurewill
removedirtfromairlineandhose.
Caution: Hold rmly and point away from face.
2.Attachhosecouplingtotheairbrush.
3.AttachColorCuporBottletoHN-1-3,or5Needlebyexertingarmtwistingmotiontottaperedtubesecurelyintotapered
Needleinlet.
4.FillColorCuporBottle1/2to3/4full.Useeyedropperorbrushforaddingsmallamountsofcolortometalcolorcup.Whenusing
ColorBottle,ventholemustbekeptopen.
5.ToSpray,holdAirbrushlikeapencilcomfortablybetweenthumbandforengerusingmiddlengerasaguideandsupport.
Likewriting,holdforengereasilyonH-155FingerButtonandPresstoopenairvalve.
6.Regulate volume of color and size of spray by rotating HT-1, 3 or 5 Tip clockwise to increase and counter clockwise to
decreaseowofcolor.
7.StippleAdjustment:Reducingtheairlinepressureistheeasiestmethodusedwhencreatingastippledeectwiththeairbrush.
Pressurecanbereducedbyusinganyofthefollowingitems:3ANeedleValveinstalledontheH-128AValveCasingofthe
AirbrushorbyusingtheR-75AirRegulatorandreducingthepressure.
8.Toadjustforheavieruids,turntipwideopen,loosensetscrew,slideneedlebacktoobtainbetterow.
CARE AND CLEANING:
1.Pouranyremainingcolorbackintoitsoriginalcontainer.
2.WipeColorCuporBottleclean,usingclothmoistenedwithpropersolvent.
3.HoldAirbrushatadownwardangleandputafewdropsofsolventthroughColorAdjustingPartAssembly.Toushoutthe
remainingcolorintheHColorAdjustingPartAssembly,applypressuretothe H-155FingerButton.
4.ApplyatinydabofVaselinetotheHColorAdjustingPartandHC-Aircapthreadseverytwoorthreemonthstopreventcolor
buildupandconsequentfreezingoftheColorAdjustingPartAssemblyandAircap.
HOW TO OPEN CLOGGED FLUID PASSAGES:
1.AgitatecolorinBottleAssemblybyplacingngermomentarilyoverHC-AircapwhileairispassingthroughtheAirbrush.This
willblowcolorbackintobottlethusopeningcloggeduidpassages.Do not do this with open cup as color may blow out
of cup.
2.ShouldH-1,3or5ColorAdjustingPartAssemblybecomeclogged,loosenH-153SetScrew,unscrewHT-1,3or5Tipfrom
HNNeedle,gentlypullbackthroughball-shapedsupportandremoveTip.
3.CleanPartscarefully,usingnothingharderthanawoodentoothpick.
4.Toreassemble,reversethisprocedure,makingsuretheshoulderoftheNeedleseatsupagainstball-shapedsupport.
5.Iftheneedleandtiparecompletelyclogged,soakinaclosedbottleofpropersolventuntilclean.
INTRODUCTION:
Paasche® model H Airbrush features machined Brass Body and Nickel
SilverColorPart,simplicityofdesignandeaseinoperation.Theairand
colorfeedsareindependentandadjustabletogiveaxedline,shadeor
stippleeect.
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