Iwata-Medea Eclipse HP CS Dual Action Airbrush Gun / Gravity Feed

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Sure, It’s useful when you already have this airbrush and you know you are looking for an E3. But all other brands simply list the size of these nozzles in mm.

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Despite being pricey, the airbrush is well worth the money since it has been rated as one of the finest airbrushes available on the market. Layer 9 – An all-over wash of Dark Tone and Strong Tone (not mixed together, each tone was applied to complement the appropriate base colour). This wasn’t applied with the airbrush, but it’s an important extra layer we applied.

Iwata Eclipse

Have a great airbrush experience every time you spray by cleaning your airbrush regularly and before paint dries. On Iwata airbrushes, but excluding 'Neo for Iwata' airbrushes, the above warranty is extended by the Airbrush Co Ltd to 10 years in the UK. The Eclipse allows for simple maintenance ensuring you will always have something ready to use, time and time again. Even if it does start to wear, you can always get support from companies like Airbrushes.com should you need a repair or more thorough maintenance. Iwata Eclipse HP-CS – Final Thoughts The Iwata custom Micron Takumi Side Feed Dual Action Airbrush is in every way a Custom Micron. It sprays with the same Absolute Precision that advanced users have come to expect from Custom Micron. The inner part of the hip bone and upper thigh have also been directly highlighted without overspray onto the silver areas which were painted prior to this highlighting.

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Each nozzle is precisely made on the industry's most sophisticated machinery. They are hand tested to assure accurate control The unique feature of the hand-matched head system means all of the parts in the head are assembled, tested and adjusted NEVER soak your entire airbrush in liquid. Never store your airbrush with spray medium or cleaning agents in the fluid cup.

This airbrush gun may be used for both detailed and broad tasks. It's a fantastic choice for just about any spraying job. Work closer to the object to create thinner lines. The bar will be lighter the closer you are to the artwork's surface. Using an extra small cleaning brush dipped in Medea Airbrush Cleaner, scrub your nozzle, needle cap, nozzle head cap (if compression nozzle) and nozzle cap.

Iwata Eclipse HP-CS airbrush. Gravity fed, double action The Iwata Eclipse HP-CS airbrush. Gravity fed, double action

Leave the airbrush disassembled. Place the needle on a safe surface like the Iwata Airbrush Cleaning Mat and continue on to steps 3-8. This company believes that one of its primary responsibilities is to help consumers with training, hands-on workshops, and customer service. Iwata feels that all clients should be treated fairly, whether they are first-time buyers or seasoned professionals. The Iwata Eclipse HP-CS Airbrush Gun If your main lever is slow to rise, lubricate the air valve O-ring: Make sure handle and needle are still removed from the airbrush. The new shortened needles will be the same diameter as the needles for the previous side feed models but will have a decreased length to accommodate the Takumi’s compact body style. The most important thing to note is that this is purely a cosmetic issue and will not affect the performance of the airbrush. I had absolutely no issues with the functionality of the airbrush. I arranged a replacement as I was writing a review and hadn’t taken all of the photos I needed to before this started happening.

Unlike the other Iwatas, it has a different type of nozzle ‘floating nozzle’ which is easier and less delicate to take apart. The tiny fragile nozzle on the Eclipses are in the larger gold coloured bit. The needle is delicate, so do not allow it to get damaged or bent. Always clean the hand properly after each use. To clean it, you'll need to take it out of the airbrush and clean it thoroughly.