How-To-Guide

With the Norton Vented Paint Cup system, you mix, spray, and store your automotive paint or clear coat in one cup. No liners. No mess. And a flawless finish.

Operation is easy. Simply follow this step-by-step guide to ensure your results meet the toughest quality standards in the industry. It’s the perfect combination of your art and our tech.

Setup / Use

1

Identify and fasten adapter

Determine the correct adapter for your spray gun and fasten it using an adjustable wrench.

2

Choose the right size

Select the paint cup size based on the repair: 300 mL, 750 mL, or 1000 mL.

3

Mix the paint

Use the mix ratio on the cup and follow paint manufacturer instructions.

4

Choose the lid

Select 125 Micron for waterborne (blue) or 190 Micron for solvent (clear) lid.

5

Attach and seal lid

Place the lid on the cup and twist clockwise until resistance is felt.

6

Connect spray gun

Push the adapter down onto the spout. Ensure the arrow on the cup faces the spray direction.

7

Spray

Pull the trigger and begin spraying the vehicle.

Purge / Disassembly

1

Purge Paint

Disconnect the compressed air supply. Hold gun upside down, pull trigger, and squeeze the cup 2-4 times at an angle.

2

Remove Spray Gun

Pull the spray gun straight up from the spout with light pressure.

Refill

1

Follow Purge Process

Purge and remove the spray gun as before.

2

Remove Lid

Let residual paint fall into the cup.

3

Place Lid Upside Down

Place on plug or clean cup to keep thread clean.

4

Add Mixed Paint

Add new mixed paint to the cup.

5

Reattach Lid

Quickly reattach the lid.

Storage

1

Option 1: Plug

Click the plug on top of the lid.

2

Option 2: Stackable flat lid

Use flat lid to stack cups.

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