Recommended Nozzle & Disc Selection Charts - Graco RTX5000 Operation, Parts

5. Follow Mixing Material, page 11.
6. Trigger gun into a pail. When texture
material appears at nozzle, move gun to
hopper and circulate until there is a solid
stream of texture material.
7. For proper spray pattern and pump and
gun adjustments, see Adjusting the
System, page 16.
Recommended Nozzle & Disc Selection Charts
Nozzle
Application Nozzle Size
Fog
Simulated
Acoustic
8-10 mm
Orange peel 3-4 mm
4-8 mm
Splatter coat 6-8 mm
6-10 mm
1
Control air volume with gun air control valve.
2
For more material volume try a larger orifice tip.
3
Some materials may require the addition of external air to improve production rate.
Use External Air Hookup Kit 287328.
WideTex™ Disc
Application
Simulated Acoustic - Fine
Fog
Orange peel
Splatter coat
Knockdown
3A3265A
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2
Air Volume
3 mm high
4 mm medium to high
6 mm
medium to high
low to medium
Standard
- Medium
- Coarse
W4 or W6
W6 or W8
W6 or W8
8. To achieve uniform spray pattern, adjust
air control valve and flow adjustment nut
on gun. If you do not achieve the desired
pattern, change nozzles, see
Recommended Nozzle & Disc
Selection Charts, page 15.
1
Application
Knockdown
Textured
Elastomerics
Plastics
EIFS
Stucco
Knockdown
WideTex Disc
Hardened
W6 W6H
W8 W8H
W10 W10H
W4 W4H
W4H or W6H
W6H or W8H
W6H or W8H
Operation
2
Nozzle Size
6-12 mm
8-12 mm
8-10 mm
8-12 mm
10-12 mm
6-12 mm
Nozzle (mm) Air Volume
4
6
8- 10
3
3 - 8 medium to high
6 - 10 low to medium
6 - 8
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1
Air Volume
low
3
high
3
high
3
high
3
high
low
high
high
high
high
low
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