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Apollo Needle and Tip Options for 5000 Series HVLP Guns

Many spraying difficulties are the result of using incorrect size needles and tips.

The chart below shows you which needle and tip combination to use for various applications. The maximum viscosity measured with a Zahn #2 cup is also shown.

Save over individual price parts by purchasing Needle and Tip Sets, and save even more when you buy our Spray Kits, which include a FREE Molded Case.

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Tip & Needle Fluid Application Chart
.75mm Needle and Tip Set $65.95
Inks, Dyes, Stains, Extremely thin viscosity fluids, Water based finishes. Zahn #2: 16 seconds Use Air Cap #AP5201 (A)
1.0mm Needle and Tip Set
(Standard Size on all our HVLP Guns) 		$65.95
All purpose, Thin Laquers, Thin Enamels, Water based finishes, Automotive, Marine & Airplane finishes. Zahn #2: 16 - 18 seconds Use Air Cap #AP5201 (A)
1.5mm Needle, Tip and Air Cap "B" Set $112.95
Catalyzed Laquers, Conversion Varnish, Primers, Automotive, Marine & Airplane finish Varnish, High Viscosity Industrial Coatings, Urethanes, Enamels. Zahn #2: 18 - 24 seconds Use Air Cap #AP5201 (A) or #AP5297 (B)
2.0mm Needle, Tip and Air Cap "B" Set $112.95
Thinned Latex Paint, Heavy Primers, Butyrate, Nitrate Dope, High Viscosity Industrial Coatings. Zahn #2: 24 - 35 seconds Use Air Cap #AP5297 (B)
2.5mm Needle, Tip and Air Cap "B" Set $112.95
Thinned Latex Paint, Heavy Primers, Solvent Adhesives,Wax based Strippers. Zahn #2: 35+ seconds Use Air Cap #AP5297 (B)
#1 Professional Spray Kit
  • Black Molded Case
  • .75mm Tip & Needle
  • 2.0mm Tip & Needle
  • "B" Air Cap
With this set you can spray Inks, Dyes, Stains, extremely thin viscosity fluids, Water based finishes, thinned Latex Paint, heavy Primers, butyrate, nitrate Dope, and high Viscosity industrial coatings.

$185.75

$174.95
#2 Professional Spray Kit
  • Black Molded Case
  • .75mm Tip & Needle
  • 1.5mm Tip & Needle
  • 2.0mm Tip & Needle
  • "B" Air Cap
With this set you can spray Inks, Dyes, Stains, extremely thin viscosity fluids, Water based finishes, thinned Latex Paint, heavy Primers, butyrate, nitrate Dope, high Viscosity industrial coatings, Catalyzed Laquers, Conversion Varnish, Primers, Automotive, Marine & Airplane finish Varnish, Urethanes, and Enamels.

$254.65

$239.95
#3 Professional Spray Kit
  • Black Molded Case
  • .75mm Tip & Needle
  • 1.5mm Tip & Needle
  • 2.0mm Tip & Needle
  • 2.5mm Tip & Needle
  • "B" Air Cap
With this set you can spray Inks, Dyes, Stains, extremely thin viscosity fluids, Water based finishes, thinned Latex Paint, heavy Primers, butyrate, nitrate Dope, high Viscosity industrial coatings, Catalyzed Laquers, Conversion Varnish, Primers, Automotive, Marine & Airplane finish Varnish, Urethanes, Enamels, Solvent Adhesives,and Wax based Strippers.

$323.55

$299.95