Wagner 0580001 Control Pro 170 Paint Sprayer, High Efficiency Airless Sprayer with Low Overspray

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About this item – Wagner 0580001 Control Pro 170 Paint Sprayer, High Efficiency Airless Sprayer with Low Overspray Wagner Control Pro 150 has a maximum tip size of 0.015, while Wagner Control Pro 170 has a maximum tip size of 0.017.

Both the Wagner Control Pro 170 and the Graco X5 are designed to handle various types of paint, including latex, acrylic, enamel, primers, stains, and varnishes. They offer versatility when it comes to choosing your preferred type of coating. Which sprayer is more suitable for larger projects? The FLEXIO 590 is an upgrade of the initial FLEXIO 570. While the 570 has only two speed settings, this one has an adjustable dial with more speed options. It also sprays more gallons per minute and comes with a second nozzle for a more detailed finish. HIGH EFFICIENCY AIRLESS TECHNOLOGY: Paint sprayers with HEA technology have been shown to reduce overspray by as much as 55 percent while also producing a softer spray, enhancing the user’s ability to maintain control and producing a finish that is more uniform.The spray gun itself is made of heavy-duty metal and is equipped with an in-handle filter and a TrueAirless nozzle, which can be reversed if it gets clogged. The high-efficiency airless spray tip of the electric spray cannon reduces overspray and produces a steady, gentle spray pattern. Compared to conventional standard airless sprayers, this sprayer reduces overspray by up to 55 percent, and the tough pump lasts up to three times as long as competing models. The Graco X5 excels in providing precise control and fine atomization. It is designed to deliver professional-grade finishes, making it an excellent choice for tasks that require high levels of detail and accuracy. Are these sprayers suitable for professional use? As with most prosumer and commercial paint sprayers, this machine doesn’t use a hopper, and you can draw paint directly from the tin. This helps to reduce refills and means you can work consistently across larger projects. The compact design also features an integrated carry handle, which helps to prevent damage to the machine while you’re working.

The Wagner Control Pro 170 is recommended for an annual usage of 300 gallons, indicating its durability and ability to handle larger painting projects. It is better suited for extensive or frequent use in comparison to the Graco X5, which is recommended for 125 gallons annually. What about the weight and maneuverability of these sprayers? Reassuringly, the testimonials proffered by these enthusiastic DIYers were positive. Frequently praised were the easy-to-grasp priming system, the lengthy 30-foot spray hose, and the lightweight and durable metal gun. The Wagner Control Pro 150 hose length is 25 feet, whereas the Wagner Control Pro 170 hose length is 30 feet. Overall, the Wagner Control Pro 170 airless paint sprayer strikes a balance between affordability and performance, making it an excellent choice for DIYers seeking reliable and high-quality results without breaking the bank. Where to Buy the Wagner Control Pro 170 Paint SprayerDrawing directly from an original paint can or container — there’s no need to fill the machine. Additionally, an incorporated inlet filter prevents detritus and debris from entering the pump — reducing the likelihood of obstructions, damage, and ensuring a clean finish. Because all the heavy components, including the pump, are housed in the floor-standing unit, the spray gun itself is light and easy to operate. The Wagner Control Pro 150 also has a 25-foot hose, which gives you extensive operating freedom. Start moving your hand before you press the gun. This ensures the paint is applied evenly without leaving streaks. Likewise, release the trigger before you stop moving the gun. Long-lasting Spray System: The HEA pump has a rebuildable fluid section that extends the life of the sprayer and is guaranteed by the best and most comprehensive warranty in the business. A 25-foot hose is included with the gun, but it can support up to 50-foot hose. Meanwhile, the hopper can hold up to 1.5 gallons of paint, allowing for continuous spraying as there’s no need for frequent refills, especially for small and midsize projects.

Like the other models, it has an airtight system, making it possible to spray in all directions, even upside down. Simply twist the nozzle to switch it from a horizontal to a vertical spray and vice versa. Like other airless models, the gun can spray unthinned paint – thanks to its powerful stainless steel piston pump. You can adjust the pressure for complete control over the paint flow.The weight of the Wagner Control Pro 150 is 17.91 pounds, while the weight of the Wagner Control Pro 170 is 18.56 pounds. Lower weight compared to the Graco X5, making it more maneuverable and less fatiguing during extended painting sessions. On to the details, and this machine is pitched as a smaller and slightly lower power airless paint sprayer when compared to its larger cousin, the Control Pro 170. Equipped with a 0.375hp motor, this machine has a respectable flow rate of 0.24 gallons per minute, and a maximum hose length of 50 feet (although it is supplied with a 25 ft hose).