Open Box Review- Iwata Hp-b Plus

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Jamie Stokes

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Ok, I'll admit, I attended the Airbrushing course, and the brand of choice on display was Iwata.

I have no problems with this, as anything more the 6 minutes internet research brings more positive reviews and "I've tried it and switched to Iwata" posts, and are scattered across more websites than I can list.

So tried out the airbrush, looked over needs and future projects, and decided on the Iwata HP-B Plus.

Capable of some coverage, down to very fine lines, and good heft in the hand. The 'B' designation stands for the cup size.

How it comes, with a cardboard wrap around to help protect during shipping​

Opening the box, the airbrush, the nozzle spanner, airbrush test sheet and booklet​

Out of the box!! Double chrome plated for endurance, and machined out of brass. Other parts are stainless steel​

The instruction and parts booklet; don't worry if Japanese isn't your first (or second, or third) language, there is a English version printed inside.​

The airbrush test sheet, included with each airbrush; tested before leaving the factory. The Japanese reputation for excellence in manufacturing continues.​
I'm looking forward to giving this a work up soon, putting it through it's paces. And given how fine a line I can go down too, this may open up more finishing options for future projects.​

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