{"product_id":"wal-board-tools-spraying-mantis-hopper-gun","title":"Wal-Board Tools Spraying Mantis 2 Gal. Drywall Texture Hopper Gun with 3 Brass Nozzles and Bi-Pod Stand – 55-049","description":"\u003ch1\u003eWal-Board Tools Spraying Mantis 2 Gal. Drywall Texture Hopper Gun with 3 Brass Nozzles and Bi-Pod Stand\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Wal-Board Spraying Mantis 55-049 is a gravity-fed drywall texture hopper gun with a 2-gallon plastic hopper and one-piece die-cast aluminum body. It sprays up to 1\/2 gallon of material per minute and includes three brass nozzle sizes (4 mm, 6 mm, 8 mm) and a bi-pod stand. One sell unit is 1 hopper gun.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-gallon hopper:\u003c\/strong\u003e The high-quality plastic hopper efficiently holds 2 gallons of material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible spray ceiling:\u003c\/strong\u003e A rubber boot allows the hopper to flex so you can spray ceilings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBi-pod stand:\u003c\/strong\u003e The included bi-pod stand makes loading material convenient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree nozzle sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid brass material orifices in 4 mm, 6 mm, and 8 mm sizes are included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDie-cast aluminum body:\u003c\/strong\u003e The one-piece die-cast aluminum gun body is lightweight and durable with solid brass precision parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable flow:\u003c\/strong\u003e A threaded micro-adjustable material controller manages material output up to 1\/2 gallon per minute.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications Table:\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWal-Board Tools\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55-049\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSell unit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 hopper gun with hopper, 3 nozzles, and bi-pod stand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDie-cast aluminum body with plastic hopper and solid brass parts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHopper capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 gal.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpray rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 1\/2 gallon per minute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNozzle sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 mm, 6 mm, 8 mm solid brass orifices\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimum 2.4 CFM at 90 PSI compressor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThreaded micro-adjustable material controller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssembly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBi-pod stand included for loading\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntended use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrywall texture, stucco, sealant, and most other gravity-fed materials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFit and Compatibility:\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOperates with any air compressor delivering at least 2.4 CFM at 90 PSI (sold separately). Handles drywall joint compound texture, stucco, sealant, and most other gravity-fed materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ):\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is included with the gun?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The gun includes the 2-gallon plastic hopper, three brass nozzle sizes (4 mm, 6 mm, 8 mm), and a bi-pod stand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What size compressor do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Any compressor supplying a minimum of 2.4 CFM at 90 PSI will operate the gun.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What materials can I spray?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It sprays drywall texture, stucco, sealant, and most other gravity-fed materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How fast does it spray?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It sprays up to 1\/2 gallon of material per minute from the 2-gallon hopper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I spray ceilings?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the rubber boot allows the hopper to flex so you can angle it to spray ceilings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I control texture?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The threaded micro-adjustable material controller, along with nozzle size choice, regulates material flow and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExpert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStart with the 4 mm nozzle for fine orange-peel texture and step up to the 6 mm or 8 mm for knockdown and heavier stucco-style applications. Keep the brass orifices clean between loads, since dried compound in the orifice is the most common cause of spatter. 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