FAQs
We are here to answer your common questions about Wagner products. Browse below for frequently asked questions and always reach out to us if you don’t see the answer you are looking for.
Is there an internal hose available for the Smart Sidekick?
There are no internal parts available for the Smart Sidekick.
Read MoreIf I use an extension with the Smart Sidekick how can I control the on/off switch on the handle?
When you are using an extension, you will need to press and release the handle button until paint appears through the roller cover. Start painting as normal, bringing the roller handle down, pressing and releasing the...
Read MoreCan you use an extension with the Smart Sidekick?
Yes, it will accept any threaded standard extension pole.
Read MoreWill the Smart Edge roller work with the Smart Sidekick?
The Smart Edge roller itself does not, but you can buy the 3″ roller arm assembly (0530201A) and an adapter (0530217A) that will fit on the Sidekick, allowing you to do trim.
Read MoreWhat do I use to clean my roller?
When cleaning, use the appropriate cleaning solution (warm, soapy water for latex materials; mineral spirits for oil-based materials). Always check the back of the paint container for the appropriate cleaning solution.
Read MoreWhat type of coatings can be used?
The rollers can be used with water and oil based coatings.
Read MoreWill any standard roller cover fit?
Standard roller covers will not work. You need one with the perforated holes inside. We manufacture them under the name Wagner, HomeRight or Titan.
Read MoreCan I draw paint directly out of the paint can?
The Earlex 3700, Earlex 5700 and the FLEXiO series cannot draw from the paint can. If you have a larger project that requires you to draw out of a one or five gallon container then you...
Read MoreHow much area can I cover with the Smart Flow Roller and the PaintStick EZ Roller?
The Smart Flow Roller and the PaintStick EZ Roller reservoir holds up to 22fl. oz. of paint which will cover up to 70 sq. ft. in a single fill.
Read MoreWhat type of projects can I use the Smart Flow Roller and the PaintStick EZ Roller for?
These rollers are perfect for any sized wall, ceiling, or deck projects.
Read MoreWhat is the difference between the Smart Flow Roller, and the PaintStick EZ Roller?
The SMART Flow Roller has the convenience of being operated in two ways: battery operated or it has a manual trigger that directly feeds paint to the roller cover, eliminating the need for messy paint trays....
Read MoreWhat is the warranty on the Power Painters/Stainers?
This product, manufactured by Wagner, is warranted to the original retail purchaser against defects in material and workmanship for one year from date of purchase. This warranty does not cover damage resulting from improper use, accidents,...
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