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Porphis MPH338 1.0 Mini Spray Gun, Spraying Fairing Panels, Upol 2081

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Porphis MPH-338

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Who says a mini spray gun has to sacrifice grip comfort?

In pursuit of extreme lightweight design, most mini spray guns on the market have handles as thin as chopsticks — resulting in hand cramps within ten minutes of use, and even affecting spraying accuracy.

The MPH-338 is designed specifically for professional technicians, featuring a wide‑body ergonomic handle. Despite its mini size, it offers a solid grip comparable to full‑size spray guns, evenly distributing pressure across your palm. No matter how delicate the task, you can work for hours without fatigue, with total control at your fingertips.

It’s the ultimate “power‑up” for small air compressors — saving over 30% on paint.

The core of LVLP technology is “low volume, ultra‑fine atomization.” The MPH‑338’s ultra‑low air consumption design allows your home small compressor (low CFM) to consistently deliver a smooth, fine paint film.

Less paint bounce‑back means more paint lands on your workpiece. Not only does it save you expensive paint, but it also protects your respiratory health and keeps your spraying environment clean and fresh.

Just 1.2 turns — instantly ready for action.

Many spray guns require 3–4 turns to fully open the spray pattern, making adjustment inefficient and easy to lose your settings.

The MPH-338 features an optimized internal precision thread path — from fully closed to fully open in just 1.2 turns. A single thumb movement gives you lightning‑fast response, allowing you to seamlessly switch between fine spot repairs and full‑fan spraying. Adjustment efficiency is increased by 300%, putting every drop of paint under your precise control.

No fragile rubber parts! All‑metal precision sealing.

90% of mini spray guns fail due to corroded seals. The MPH‑338 completely eliminates rubber O‑rings at the nozzle core, replacing them with metal‑to‑metal high‑precision sealing technology.

What this means: it is naturally immune to strong solvents. You can safely soak the gun in cleaning solvent without worrying about air leaks or paint drips. A quality tool that will serve you for ten years.

Tech Specs

Specification
Nozzle Size

0.8/1.0mm/1.2mm

Operating Pressure

1-1.5bar

Air Consumption

160/5.7 CFM

Fluid Consumption

60 ml/min

Spray Distance

150 mm

Spray Pattern

120-200 mm

Coating Channel Thread Size

Male M11*1.5

Inlet Thread Size

G 1/4

Materials and Processes
Gun Body

Forged aluminum

Surface treatment

Anodizing

Coating Channel

Stainless steel

Needle Nozzle

Stainless steel

Inlet Connector

Stainless steel

Air Cap

Brass

Included in the Box

  • 600ml white cup

  • Manual

  • Service kit

  • Spray gun

FAQs - MPH-338

Q1: Can the MPH-338, as a mini spray gun, be used for automotive clear coat applications?

A: Absolutely. Although it’s a mini spray gun, it features advanced LVLP atomization technology. Using a 1.0mm or 1.2mm nozzle at 20–28 PSI, it can deliver an extremely fine mirror-like finish, making it ideal for spot clear coat repairs on wheels, side mirrors, fuel tanks, and other small areas..

Q2: My air compressor is very small (such as a 6-gallon / 24L compressor). Can it really handle the MPH-338?

A: That’s exactly where the MPH-338 shines. It uses LVLP (Low Volume Low Pressure) technology with extremely low air consumption. Even with a small portable air compressor, it can maintain stable air pressure output, helping prevent issues like pressure drop, sputtering, or uneven paint texture during spraying.

Q3: Will the fluid control knob loosen by itself during spraying?

A: Absolutely not. To solve the common issue of unstable adjustments on mini spray guns, we added a dedicated Needle Tightening Screw. Once you set your desired fluid output and lock the screw, the adjustment stays firmly in place, ensuring consistent paint flow during long spraying sessions and helping prevent color mismatch or uneven finishes.

Q4: What’s the practical benefit of achieving full spray pattern adjustment in just 1.2 turns?

A: Conventional spray guns usually require 3–4 turns to reach full adjustment, resulting in a much longer adjustment path. We optimized the internal thread design so the MPH-338 only needs 1.2 turns to go from fully closed to fully open with precise control. This allows painters to make rapid adjustments during real-world spraying, improving adjustment efficiency by up to 300%.

Q5: Can the MPH-338 be soaked directly in cleaning solvent during maintenance?

A: No problem at all. The MPH-338 features a precision metal-to-metal construction with no fragile rubber seals in its core internal structure. You can safely soak it in strong cleaning solvents without worrying about swollen, deformed, or corroded gaskets that could cause air leaks.

Q6: What are the advantages of a stainless steel fluid nozzle compared to a standard brass nozzle?

A: We use high-grade stainless steel, which offers excellent corrosion resistance and won’t rust when spraying waterborne coatings. It also has much higher hardness than standard brass nozzles. Compared with brass, stainless steel fluid nozzles maintain precise atomization for a much longer time and can provide over 3 times the service life.

Q7: Is it compatible with disposable cup systems like 3M PPS?

A: Yes. We designed the MPH-338 with standard connection threads. By using the appropriate precision stainless steel adapter, it can perfectly fit most mainstream disposable cup systems on the market, making cleaning and color changes much faster and more efficient.

Q8: What is the “patented needle packing nut assembly”? What does it do?

A: This is one of our core technologies. It features a self-adjusting compensation mechanism that ensures an ultra-smooth, silk-like trigger pull. At the same time, it completely prevents paint from leaking into the internal body of the spray gun, significantly extending maintenance intervals and overall service life.