HVLP Air Cap & Tip Selection Chart
JGHV,
MSV, AGXV, and MAX

Typical
Coatings
Used With

*Typical
Solids By
Volume,
Viscosities
Air Cap
Model No.
Part No.

Air
Volume
(At 10 psi
Air Cap
Pressure)
Typical
Fluid
Flow
Rates
Pattern
Size


**Recommended
Fluid
Tips

Most common, low solids coatings, i.e. enamels, lacquers, stains, sealers, primers, waterborne adhesives,etc. Low solids, up to 25% solids by volume

Up to 24 seconds, #4 Ford cup


#28

JGHV-101-28
Low solids automotive finishes, enamels, lacquers, stains, sealers, etc. Low solids, up to 25% solids by volume

Up to 24 seconds, #4 Ford cup


#33A

JGHV-101-33A
Medium solids enamels, urethanes, solvent and waterborne furniture topcoats, waterborne automotive OEM finishes, corrosion protective coatings, leather stains, acrylics, epoxies, etc. Low-medium solids, up to 50% solids by volume

Up to 28 seconds, #4 Ford cup


#46 MP

JGHV-101-46MP
Medium-high solids enamels, urethanes, low VOC waterborne furniture topcoats, porcelain enamel, corrosion protective coatings, acrylics, epoxies, architectural and industrial maintenance coatings, etc. Medium-high solids, up to 72% solids by volume

Over 28 seconds, #4 Ford cup


#83 MP

JGHV-101-83MP
*Viscosity Cup Reference
**Recommended Fluid Tips Shown. Other Sizes Available.
18 Seconds #4 Ford= 22 Seconds ZAHN #2
22 Seconds #4 Ford= 24 Seconds ZAHN #2
28 Seconds #4 Ford= 30 Seconds ZAHN #2

EGHV and TGHV

Typical
Coatings
Used With

Typical
Solids By
Volume,
Viscosities
Air Cap
Model No.
Part No.

Air
Volume
(At 10 psi
Air Cap
Pressure)
Typical
Fluid
Flow
Rates
*Pattern
Size


Recommended
Fluid
Tips

Detail, touch-up, enamels, lacquers, etc. Low solids, up to 25% solids by volume

Up to 24 seconds, #4 Ford cup


#397 HV

EGHV-439-397HV
Detail, touch-up, enamels, lacquers, etc. Low solids, up to 25% solids by volume

Up to 24 seconds, #4 Ford cup


#90 HV

CV-39-90HV
Most common, low solids coatings, i.e. automotive refinish materials, enamels, lacquers, stains, sealers, primers, waterbornes, etc. Low Solids, up to 30% solids by volume

>Up to 24 seconds, #4 Ford cup


#100

GTI-407-100
*Spray pattern size dependent upon type of feed, material viscosity, and air cap pressure.