So I'm making Ramona Flowers hammer for a costume and I

>>1230596
>what type of mask I should use when applying spray paint

what type of paint? if it is water based you can wear a good paper mask. if it is solvent based you need ventilation and a respirator that has charcoal to absorb the fumes, unless you are spraying a small amount in which case you might not need any protection. however, if you spray a small amount regularly you should use protection.

>>1230596
just go outside ffs. hold your breath.

>>1230792
Dude it's a huge hammer, I'm not going to be able to hold it for the length needed to finish with details

>>1230795
>stop spraying before you run out of air
>avoid breathing in area you just painted in
>????
>profit

>>1230847
Or he could get a mask and spray without doing nonsense like that.

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>>1230596
A half-face respirator with replaceable filter cartridges. Get cartridges that filter out volatile organics.