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In this segment, FineScale Modeler senior editor Aaron Skinner demonstrates techniques for cleaning an airbrush after use. Aaron shows how to begin the process while the airbrush is still intact, and then he walks through steps for carefully disassembling and cleaning each component.
Gary,
As far as cleaning stations go, I think they have a purpose especially if you have a small work space and it gives you a place to clear the airbrush. But they aren’t essential for the job at hand.
Cjeers, Aaron
Kirk,
I use a lubricant specially sold for airbrushes by Iwata Medea:
http://www.iwata-medea.com/products/cleaning/superlube/
Cheers, Aaron
Oops! Somebody goofed and in the credits listed this as episode 2. Still a great video and video series.
Great video, could you elaborate on the lubricant you used for long term storage? Specifically, what kindss
nice explanation of the cleaning process. Does Aaron have any comments on the “cleaning stations” sold by various suppliers?
Really enjoying this series. good info.