Exair FAQ Library

The Soft Grip Safety Air Gun has a 1/4 NPT female compressed air connection, is physically smaller and can be outfitted with 1/8, 1/4, 3/8 and 1/2 NPT nozzles. The Heavy Duty Safety Air Gun has a 3/8 NPT female compressed air connection, is larger and can be outfitted with 1/4, 3/8 and 1/2 NPT nozzles.

Yes, they have a spring loaded valve which will close if the operator lets go of the gun.

Yes, in combination with an EXAIR air nozzle Air Guns meet the OSHA dead end pressure standard 29 CFR 1910.242(b) and noise level exposure standard 29 CFR 1910.95(a). Our guns will produce full pressure at the nozzle to maximize force and velocity of the air.

Aluminum pipe extensions are available in the following sizes:

6" (152mm)
12" (305mm)
18"(457mm)
24" (610mm)
36" (914mm)
48" (1,219mm)
60" (1,524mm)
72" (1,829mm)

Yes, Stay Set Hoses can be used on Soft Grip Safety Air Guns with 1/4" or 1/8" NPT Super Air Nozzles attached.

The nozzles can be changed on the Safety Air Guns but adapters may be required for proper fit. Contact an Application Engineer for details.

The Chip Shield is made of durable polycarbonate.

Depending on if your gun has an extension or not will decide which part you will need to equip the gun with a Chip Shield.

For Guns with existing extension the part numbers below are offered.

For a Safety Air Gun without an existing extension the thread size of the nozzle will need to be known. The part numbers below are listed with given thread sizes.