The gas PowrTwin 12000 Plus is Titan's largest Plus pump: Titan lists 3.15 gpm (11.9 L/min), 3600 psi (24.8 MPa), a Honda GX270 engine and up to six guns. The largest tip allowed falls as guns are added, from 0.040 in. with two guns to 0.026 in. with five. The 12000 Plus DI shares those figures but adds a submersed foot valve for very heavy coatings.
Spec snapshot
The 12000 Plus sits at the top of the gas PowrTwin Plus range, above the 4900, 6900 and 8900. Like every PowrTwin it is a hydraulic-drive piston airless sprayer: the engine drives a hydraulic motor, and the hydraulic motor strokes the piston in the fluid section. Titan describes the result as a slow-stroking pump built for durability.
PowrTwin 12000 Plus (gas), figures as Titan publishes them
| Item | Figure |
|---|---|
| Maximum delivery | 3.15 gpm (11.9 L/min) |
| Maximum pressure | 3600 psi (24.8 MPa), as Titan lists it |
| Engine | Honda GX270 |
| Number of guns | Up to 6 |
| Supplied with the sprayer | RX-Apex Non-Filter gun, 517 tip, 1/4 in. x 50 ft airless hose |
Flow, pressure and engine come from Titan's product page, and the Plus owner's manual agrees on flow and pressure. Titan's own description text for this model mentions 3300 psi in one place, so treat 3600 psi as the figure from Titan's spec table and check your manual for your sprayer. The complete unit on the site is 0290016.
We leave out weight and horsepower on purpose. The sources we checked disagree on both, so quoting either would be a guess. If either matters for your truck or your trailer, confirm it against your own manual or call (713) 931-0006.
Tip limits as guns are added
One pump feeds every gun, so each extra gun takes a share of the same flow. That is why Titan publishes a maximum tip size for each gun count, and why the number goes down as the count goes up. Never go above the limit for the number of guns you are actually running.
Largest tip for the 12000 Plus by number of guns
| Guns running | Maximum tip |
|---|---|
| 2 | 0.040 in. |
| 3 | 0.034 in. |
| 4 | 0.030 in. |
| 5 | 0.026 in. |
The single-gun and six-gun limits are not shown here. For a one-gun or six-gun setup, read the limit in your owner's manual.
Titan's tip chart in the Plus manual shows what these sizes mean in practice. Primers and commercial architectural coatings call for roughly 0.017 in. to 0.019 in., dry fall and one-coat paints 0.019 in. to 0.023 in., and elastomerics 0.021 in. to 0.031 in. With four or five guns running, the limit sits near the middle of those ranges, so a crew spraying elastomerics on several guns is working at the edge of what the pump allows. Plan the number of guns around the coating, not only around the headcount.
Running several guns
The sprayer has a single gun outlet. To run more than one gun you connect a manifold kit to that outlet, then plug any outlet on the manifold you are not using. The site lists two 2-gun manifolds with ball valves, 975-312 and 975-212, and the 12000 Plus gun manifold diagram shows the pieces behind a larger manifold: the 970-100 manifold block, 941-555 ball valve, 227-033 pipe plug and the nipples and fittings that join them.
- Use at least 50 ft of nylon airless hose between the sprayer and the manifold or gun, as Titan's manual specifies.
- Keep every hose, gun and fitting at or above the pressure rating of the sprayer.
- Plug unused manifold outlets so they cannot spray or leak.
- Ground the sprayer and the guns, and keep the sprayer outside the area being sprayed when you use flammable coatings.
12000 Plus or 12000 Plus DI
Titan lists the 12000 Plus DI with the same 3.15 gpm, 3600 psi, GX270 engine and six-gun capacity as the standard model. The difference is in the pump inlet. DI models have a submersed foot valve, and Titan presents them for very heavy materials including drywall mud, from low-viscosity primers up to heavy-bodied finishes. Titan also describes an EZ swing frame on the DI models. Those DI figures come from Titan's page only, so confirm them in your manual before you rely on them.
The standard 12000 Plus is the one Titan lists for stains, lacquers, epoxies, enamels, elastomeric, latex, dry fall and block fillers. If your day is mostly those coatings, the standard pump covers them. If you spray drywall mud or other very heavy material, look at the DI model. The two have their own fluid section diagrams, so do not order from one page for the other: use the Plus 12000 fluid section for a standard unit and the 12000 Plus DI fluid section for a DI unit. The DI complete unit on the site is 0290023.
What else Titan lists on the 12000 Plus
- A vented hydraulic fill and dipstick, which Titan says are easy to reach for less mess.
- An easy-remove filter that Titan says takes only 3 turns to remove.
- A wrap-around frame for strength and stability.
- A cart with a telescoping handle and lift handles, plus a pail hook.
- A Honda overhead-cam engine, which Titan describes as more fuel efficient than overhead-valve engines.
The hydraulic side needs one specific fluid. Titan's manuals make Coolflo mandatory and say not to use any other fluid, so keep a gallon of 430-361 on hand. The manuals also have you check the hydraulic level at the dipstick each day and change the fluid and external hydraulic filter every twelve months.
Parts and manuals
Parts are ordered from the diagram pages. For the 12000 Plus, start with the page that matches the job:
Packing springs, the 138-153A repacking kit, valve seats and balls, the displacement rod 144-117 and the sleeve spring 106-116.
The motor and pump assembly, belt, belt guard, swivel fitting and hardware.
Manifold block, ball valves, pipe plugs and fittings for multi-gun setups.
Manifold filters, Piston Lube and the electric Convertokit switch and breaker parts.
Open the page, find the numbered callout and add the part. Manuals for each model are on the manuals page, and they are the right place for the pressure relief steps, the daily checks and fluid section removal.
Starting points for a 12000 Plus crew setup:
The Short Version
The 12000 Plus is Titan's top gas Plus pump: 3.15 gpm, up to six guns, and a maximum tip that drops from 0.040 in. at two guns to 0.026 in. at five. Choose the DI version when the coating is very heavy, keep to the tip limit for your gun count, and order fluid section parts from the diagram that matches your exact model.
Not sure which 12000 Plus part you need?
Call (713) 931-0006 with your model and serial number and our parts team will confirm the part before you order.
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