What are paint mixing cups used for?

Paint mixing cups are essential for accurately measuring and mixing paints, coatings, resins, and other liquids used in automotive, industrial, and DIY applications. They ensure proper ratios are achieved, leading to consistent color matching and optimal performance of the applied material. ToolSource offers a variety of mixing cups from brands like 3M Automotive and Sem Products to suit different mixing needs.

Do you carry disposable mixing cups?

Yes, we offer a wide selection of disposable mixing cups, which are ideal for single-use applications to prevent contamination and simplify cleanup. These cups are available in various sizes and materials, often featuring printed measurement scales for precise mixing. Check out our offerings from brands like ATD Tools and EMM Colad for disposable options.

What should I look for when choosing a paint mixing cup?

When selecting a paint mixing cup, consider the size you need based on the volume of material you'll be mixing, the accuracy of the measurement markings, and the material of the cup (plastic or paper). Also, look for solvent resistance if you're working with harsh chemicals. Brands like 3M - Dynatron and Wilmar - Performance Tool offer cups with features designed for specific applications.

Are your mixing cups suitable for automotive paint?

Absolutely, many of our mixing cups are specifically designed for automotive paint mixing. These cups are typically solvent-resistant and feature accurate measurement scales for precise mixing of paints, primers, and clear coats. Look for products from 3M Automotive and Sem Products, which are popular choices in the automotive industry.

What sizes of mixing cups do you offer?

We carry a wide range of mixing cup sizes to accommodate various mixing volumes, from small touch-up jobs to larger projects. You'll find options ranging from small cups for detail work to larger containers for mixing larger batches of paint or resin. Browse our selection to find the right size for your specific needs.

Do you sell mixing cups in bulk?

Yes, many of our mixing cups are available in bulk quantities, which can be a cost-effective option for businesses or individuals who frequently use them. Check the product descriptions for information on pack sizes and bulk discounts. Some brands, like EZ Hook, offer larger sets of mixing cups.

What materials are your mixing cups made of?

Our mixing cups are typically made from either plastic or paper. Plastic cups are often solvent-resistant and reusable (if cleaned properly), while paper cups are disposable and convenient for single-use applications. The material will be listed in the product description, so you can choose the best option for your needs.

Are there any specialized mixing systems available?

Yes, we offer specialized mixing systems that include cups, lids, and adapters for specific paint application systems. These systems can streamline the mixing and application process, reducing waste and improving efficiency. Brands like Ingersoll Rand may offer components that integrate with their paint application tools.

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PPS 2.0 LID STD/LRG 125U - 3M Automotive

Name: PPS 2.0 LID STD/LRG 125U
Brand: 3M Automotive
SKU: 258803
Availability: Discontinued

Part #: 26199

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The 3M Automotive PPS 2.0 LID STD/LRG 125U (Model 26199) is an essential component for professional paint preparation, designed to integrate seamlessly with the 3M™ PPS™ Series 2.0 Spray Cup System. These replacement lids ensure optimal filtration and consistent material flow, contributing to superior finishes in demanding automotive and industrial applications. Each case contains 25 lids, each equipped with a 125-micron filter.

Key Features

Integrated 125 Micron Filter: Each lid features a built-in, full-diameter 125-micron filter, crucial for removing contaminants and ensuring a smooth, particle-free finish. This fine filtration is ideal for a wide range of solvent or water-based paints, stains, and varnishes.
Enhanced Fluid Flow: The domed design allows for up to 3 oz (90mL) of material to remain below the filter, reducing the potential for inconsistent spray patterns and sputter during application. A wider fluid spout further improves flow for more consistent paint delivery.
Quarter-Turn Locking System: Designed for quick and secure attachment, the ¼-turn lid locking system helps eliminate cross-threading and paint buildup, streamlining the assembly process and maintaining cleanliness.
Professional-Grade Durability: Constructed to meet the rigorous demands of professional environments, these lids offer reliable performance and contribute to overall system stability.
Convenient Packaging: Supplied in a case of 25 lids, facilitating efficient inventory management for busy workshops and industrial facilities.
Compatibility: Engineered specifically for the 3M™ PPS™ Series 2.0 liners and cups, ensuring a perfect fit and dependable operation within the system.

Applications

The 3M Automotive PPS 2.0 LID STD/LRG 125U is an indispensable tool for professional technicians and mechanics across various painting and coating disciplines. It is commonly utilized in automotive refinishing and collision repair for primers, sealers, basecoats, and clear coats, ensuring a flawless finish. Additionally, it is suitable for industrial coating applications, woodworking, furniture finishing, and any scenario requiring precise paint filtration and consistent material delivery to prevent spray gun clogging and surface imperfections.

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