FAQ
General FAQ
Why should I choose AI spray guns?
Anest Iwata have more than 90 years of experience in the coating equipment in providing spray guns with the most advanced atomization technology, the Split Nozzle™, that comes from an attentive Japanese craftmanship in combination with a pioneer mind and that is part of the innovative Anest Iwata experience.
How many employees work in Anest Iwata Group?
Anest Iwata Group counts more than 1600 employees worldwide.
In how many countries Anest Iwata is present?
Anest Iwata has its sales branches in 18 countries to serve the market at a global level.
Where are Anest Iwata production sites?
The main Anest Iwata factory is in Akita Japan. This is where the production of all our spray guns take place, except W-71 – W-77 that are made in Taiwan and Air Gunsa spray guns which are produced in the North of Italy (in Cardano al Campo, VA).
Does Anest Iwata produce other tools beyond spray guns for car refinishing?
Yes! In addition to manual spray guns for car refinishing we also provide a wide range of automatic spray guns, pumps or other accessories for the Industry usage. You can go through them by using the filtering option to select the area of application you are interested in.
Products
Why should I choose AI spray guns?
Anest Iwata have more than 90 years of experience in the coating equipment in providing spray guns with the most advanced atomization technology, the Split Nozzle™, that comes from an attentive Japanese craftmanship in combination with a pioneer mind and that is part of the innovative Anest Iwata experience.
How can I find an Anest Iwata dealer to purchase the product I need?
You can find your closest Anest Iwata dealer by contacting one of our subsidiaries in your country. You can know which subsidiary is the closest to you by putting your zip code in our subsidiary finder.
Where can I get any technical support after the purchase?
You can ask your Anest Iwata dealer or contact your closest subsidiary. You can find the latter by putting your zip code in our subsidiary finder.
Where can I find out which is the right paint spray gun for my application?
To choose a spray gun for your application you can start by using our filtering option in the product section.
The second step is to ask your closest Anest Iwata dealer for suggestions concerning the right model and set-up of your spray gun.
The second step is to ask your closest Anest Iwata dealer for suggestions concerning the right model and set-up of your spray gun.
Where can I buy spare parts?
You can buy your spare parts from your Anest Iwata dealer. To find out which is the spare part you need you can use our Spare Parts Finder.
Does Anest Iwata produce other tools beyond spray guns for car refinishing?
Yes! In addition to manual spray guns for car refinishing we also provide a wide range of automatic spray guns, pumps or other accessories for the Industry usage. You can go through them by using the filtering option to select the area of application you are interested in.
I have just purchased my new spray gun and I am not satisfied with the spraying performance. What should I do?
Our spray guns are developed to offer a variety of adjustments in order to perform well, under several environmental conditions and paint viscosities.
In order to adjust the spray pattern properly you can follow this checklist here below:
1. Make sure you apply the correct pressure
2. Adjust the fan patter with the spray gun tester
3. Adjust the spraying distance with the spraying procedure written in the manual
4. If this is still not working properly contact your Anest Iwata dealer
In order to adjust the spray pattern properly you can follow this checklist here below:
1. Make sure you apply the correct pressure
2. Adjust the fan patter with the spray gun tester
3. Adjust the spraying distance with the spraying procedure written in the manual
4. If this is still not working properly contact your Anest Iwata dealer
My spray gun is not performing well anymore. What could be the reasons and how can I fix it?
To adjust your spray gun, you can go through the check list here below:
1. Clean inspection: Is it done properly? Please check the status of the needle and nozzle and eventual air cap clogging of holes
2. Technical check: check the air pressure and try to re-adjust the fan pattern.
3. Make sure that needle and nozzle and air cap, show no signs of damage.
4. If the performance remains insufficient please contact your Anest Iwata dealer
1. Clean inspection: Is it done properly? Please check the status of the needle and nozzle and eventual air cap clogging of holes
2. Technical check: check the air pressure and try to re-adjust the fan pattern.
3. Make sure that needle and nozzle and air cap, show no signs of damage.
4. If the performance remains insufficient please contact your Anest Iwata dealer
Maintenance
Where can I get any technical support after the purchase?
You can ask your Anest Iwata dealer or contact your closest subsidiary. You can find the latter by putting your zip code in our subsidiary finder.
More info
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Where can I buy spare parts?
You can buy your spare parts from your Anest Iwata dealer. To find out which is the spare part you need you can use our Spare Parts Finder
My spray gun is not performing well anymore. What could be the reasons and how can I fix it?
To adjust your spray gun, you can go through the check list here below:
1. Clean inspection: Is it done properly? Please check the status of the needle and nozzle and eventual air cap clogging of holes
2. Technical check: check the air pressure and try to re-adjust the fan pattern.
3. Make sure that needle and nozzle and air cap, show no signs of damage.
4. If the performance remains insufficient please contact your Anest Iwata dealer
1. Clean inspection: Is it done properly? Please check the status of the needle and nozzle and eventual air cap clogging of holes
2. Technical check: check the air pressure and try to re-adjust the fan pattern.
3. Make sure that needle and nozzle and air cap, show no signs of damage.
4. If the performance remains insufficient please contact your Anest Iwata dealer
Buying Anest Iwata
Why should I choose AI spray guns?
Anest Iwata have more than 90 years of experience in the coating equipment in providing spray guns with the most advanced atomization technology, the Split Nozzle™, that comes from an attentive Japanese craftmanship in combination with a pioneer mind and that is part of the innovative Anest Iwata experience.
In how many countries Anest Iwata is present?
Anest Iwata has its sales branches in 18 countries to serve the market at a global level.
How can I find an Anest Iwata dealer to purchase the product I need?
You can find your closest Anest Iwata dealer by contacting one of our subsidiaries in your country. You can know which subsidiary is the closest to you by putting your zip code in our subsidiary finder.
Where can I get any technical support after the purchase?
You can ask your Anest Iwata dealer or contact your closest subsidiary. You can find the latter by putting your zip code in our subsidiary finder.
Where can I find out which is the right paint spray gun for my application?
To choose a spray gun for your application you can start by using our filtering option in the product section. (link on the filtering of products)
The second step is to ask your closest Anest Iwata dealer for suggestions concerning the right model and set-up of your spray gun.
The second step is to ask your closest Anest Iwata dealer for suggestions concerning the right model and set-up of your spray gun.
Where can I buy spare parts?
You can buy your spare parts from your Anest Iwata dealer. To find out which is the spare part you need you can use our Spare Parts Finder
I have just purchased my new spray gun and I am not satisfied with the spraying performance. What should I do?
Our spray guns are developed to offer a variety of adjustments in order to perform well, under several environmental conditions and paint viscosities.
In order to adjust the spray pattern properly you can follow this checklist here below:
1. Make sure you apply the correct pressure
2. Adjust the fan patter with the spray gun tester
3. Adjust the spraying distance with the spraying procedure written in the manual
4. If this is still not working properly contact your Anest Iwata dealer
In order to adjust the spray pattern properly you can follow this checklist here below:
1. Make sure you apply the correct pressure
2. Adjust the fan patter with the spray gun tester
3. Adjust the spraying distance with the spraying procedure written in the manual
4. If this is still not working properly contact your Anest Iwata dealer