The Anest Iwata AZ3 HTE-S Chrome Impact 1.3 Spray Gun provides a premium, high-efficiency solution for applying basecoats and clearcoats. Because it features the refined HTE-S (High Transfer Efficiency) technology, this gravity-fed gun delivers a wider, more uniform fan pattern with significantly reduced overspray.

This complete kit includes a 600ml cup, offering professionals a perfectly balanced, chrome-finished tool designed for exceptional atomization and a mirror-like surface finish.


£172.50 inc. VAT
£143.75 ex. VAT

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Additional Information

The Anest Iwata AZ3 HTE-S Chrome Impact 1.3 represents the professional standard for high-quality automotive refinishing. Manufacturers designed this "Chrome Impact" edition with an upgraded air cap and a polished finish for easier maintenance. Consequently, painters can achieve a finer level of atomization, which is essential for modern waterborne and solvent-based topcoats.

Advanced Fluid Dynamics and Pattern Control

This spray gun utilizes a specialized air valve and nozzle design to create a stable, "Flat and Thin" spray pattern. Specifically, this ensures that paint particles are distributed evenly across the entire fan, which effectively prevents mottling in metallic basecoats. Because the 1.3mm nozzle offers the perfect balance between speed and precision, it is the preferred choice for applying high-solid clearcoats. To understand the importance of high-transfer efficiency in reducing VOC emissions, you should consult the British Coatings Federation (BCF) guidelines for industry benchmarks on sustainable application.


Product Specifications

  • Product Name: Anest Iwata AZ3 HTE-S Chrome Impact

  • Nozzle Size: 1.3mm

  • Cup Capacity: 600ml (Akulon)

  • Air Consumption: 375 Nl/min (approx. 13.2 cfm)

  • Working Pressure: 2.0 bar (29 psi)

  • Pattern Width: 240mm to 260mm

  • Body Weight: 517g (Gun only)

  • Fluid Connection: G 1/4" Air / M16 Fluid


Key Performance Benefits for Professional Painters

Refined Ergonomics and Balance Iwata engineers redesigned the Impact body to be lightweight and ergonomically superior to previous models. Therefore, the operator can maintain total control during complex spray jobs without experiencing hand or wrist fatigue. Furthermore, the smooth-action trigger provides excellent tactile feedback, which allows for effortless "feathering" when blending panels. Consequently, this tool is an ideal investment for technicians who demand precision over long shifts in the booth.

Durable Chrome Finish and Easy Maintenance The Chrome Impact features a high-grade polished exterior that resists paint adhesion and corrosion. Specifically, the smooth surface allows the user to wipe away overspray in seconds at the end of a shift. Because the internal fluid passages are constructed from stainless steel, the gun remains fully compatible with both waterborne and solvent materials. Furthermore, you can find a comprehensive selection of Anest Iwata spray guns and maintenance kits at Q-Paints, ensuring your equipment continues to perform at factory standards.

Versatility Across Coating Systems Whether you are applying a delicate pearl basecoat or a thick, high-build clearcoat, the AZ3 Chrome Impact delivers a consistent result. Manufacturers improved the air adjustment valve to allow for more granular control over the fan shape and pressure. Therefore, you can tune the gun instantly to match the environmental conditions of your workshop. This flexibility makes it an indispensable tool for any bodyshop that prioritizes material savings and a high-quality final finish.