An Airmix (also called Air-Assisted Airless or AAA) sprayer is a hybrid technology that combines the best features of traditional airless and HVLP (High Volume Low Pressure) sprayers.

How It Works:

  1. An airless pump first pushes the material at high pressure (typically 500-1,500 PSI) to atomize it through a special airless tip.

  2. Simultaneously, a separate, low-pressure air stream (5-30 PSI) from an air compressor is directed around the fan pattern from an “air cap” surrounding the tip.

  3. This soft, controlled air assistance further shapes and softens the spray fan, improving atomization.

  • Superior Finish Quality: Produces a smoother finish with less “orange peel” texture than standard airless. It significantly reduces overspray and bounce-back compared to conventional airless.

  • Higher Transfer Efficiency: More paint lands on the target surface (often 65-75%+), saving material and reducing contamination.

  • Excellent Control: Allows for better feathering and control when spraying, similar to HVLP but with much faster application speed.

  • Faster than HVLP: Maintains a high material delivery rate, making it much faster for large surfaces than pure HVLP systems.

  • Where finish quality matters, but speed is also important. The perfect balance between productivity and a fine finish.

  • Spraying wood stains, lacquers, varnishes, and enamels on cabinets, furniture, doors, and trim.

  • Commercial painting where a fine finish is needed on larger areas (e.g., office interiors, hotel walls).

  • Industrial coatings that require a high-quality film build with minimal waste.

DP AIRLESS PAINT SPRAYER
DP AIRLESS PAINT SPRAYER

DP AIRLESS PAINT SPRAYER